Photos of the Day for October 16, 2021

Photo survey of the patrimony of Smarhon’ District 2016:  Kreva, Vojnjevichy, Poltaraushchyna, Asany, Panara, Tatarshchyna, Hlinna, Karavai, Haljashonki, Vjalikaja Mysa, Kamunarka (Laptsikha), Bazary, Aljeshyshki, Kuty, Lastai Фотавандроўка па спадчыны Смаргоньскага раёна 2016 г.: Крэва, Войневічы, Полтараўшчына, Асаны, Панара, Татаршчына, Глінна, Караваi, Галяшонкі, Вялікая Мыса, Камунарка (Лапціха), Базары, Алешышкі, Куты, Ластаі   As a result of… Continue reading Photos of the Day for October 16, 2021

Photo of the Day for April 25, 2021

Photo survey of the patrimony of Voranava District 2014:  Harantsy, Hradaushchyna, Smil’hini, Surkanty (Surkonty), Pjeljasa, Bol’tsishki, Tatarshchyna, Hudeli   Фотавандроўка па спадчыне Воранаўскага раёна 2014 г.: Гаранцы, Градаўшчына, Смільгіні, Сурканты, Пеляса, Больцішкі, Татаршчына, Гудэлі     In this area of numerous Baltic toponyms we find another of the many Belarusian villages named Tatarshchyna or other… Continue reading Photo of the Day for April 25, 2021

Photos of the Day for December 22, 2016

Survey of the architectural patrimony of the Maladzjechna area 2015 (VII/VIII):  Tatarshchyna. Reflecting the settlement of Tatar warrior groups at the invitation of grand dukes of Lithuania from the 14th to 16th centuries, there is a score of villages in Belarus whose name refers directly to the Tatars.  Five of the villages are called Tatarshchyna,… Continue reading Photos of the Day for December 22, 2016