Photo excursion to Kljetsk District 2019: Tsapra, Hurnaushchyna, Ljetsjashyn, Chyrvonaja Zorka, Janavichy, Stralkava, Mjezhnaja Slabada, Babichy, Karatsk, Halynka Фотавандроўка па Клецкім раёне 2019 г.: Цапра, Гурнаўшчына, Лецяшын, Чырвоная Зорка, Янавічы, Стралкава, Межная Слабада, Бабічы, Карацк, Галынка Churches of Belarus (part CCCXVI): Orthodox church of the Dormition (19th-century), Babichy. Цэрквы Беларусі (частка CCCXVI):… Continue reading Photos of the Day for July 8, 2019
Tag: wooden churches
Lost Heritage / Страчаная спадчына
Today, March 11, the leading on-line Belarusian newspaper Nasha Niva reported the destruction by fire of the beautiful 18th century wooden church of St. Dz’mitry in Ljelikava (Лелікава) in the southwestern region of Belarusian Polesia (Pripet Marshes): https://nn.by/?c=ar&i=226721. The church was a classic example of the Polesian style of wooden church architecture: dignified, plain-spoken,… Continue reading Lost Heritage / Страчаная спадчына
Photo of the Day for January 15, 2019
Photo expedition in Valozhyn and Maladzjechna Districts, autumn 2018: Zabrez’zje, Harodz’ki, Losk, Kashchelichy, Dubina Jurzdytskaja, Khoukhlava, Jarshevichy. Фотавандроўка па Валожынскім і Маладзечанскім раёнах увосень 2018 г.: Забрэзьзе, Гародзькі, Лоск, Кашчэлічы, Дубіна Юрздыцкая, Хоўхлава, Яршэвічы. Part VIII/IX. Частка VIII/IX. Churches of Belarus (part CCXCIV): Roman Catholic church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Khoukhlava 2018.… Continue reading Photo of the Day for January 15, 2019
Photos of the Day for January 10, 2019
Photo expedition in Valozhyn and Maladzjechna Districts, autumn 2018: Zabrez’zje, Harodz’ki, Losk, Kashchelichy, Dubina Jurzdytskaja, Khoukhlava, Jarshevichy. Фотавандроўка па Валожынскім і Маладзечанскім раёнах увосень 2018 г.: Забрэзьзе, Гародзькі, Лоск, Кашчэлічы, Дубіна Юрздыцкая, Хоўхлава, Яршэвічы. Part III/IX: Losk. See also photos of the day for April 13-15, 2014. Частка III/IX: Лоск Гл. таксама фотаздымкі… Continue reading Photos of the Day for January 10, 2019
Photo of the Day for October 28, 2018
Autumnal colors. Churches of Belarus (part CCLXXXIII): former Roman Catholic church of the Sacred Heart, Losk 2018. Восеньскія колеры. Касьцёлы Беларусі (частка CCLXXXIII): былы касьцёл Найсьвяцейшага Сэрца Езуса, Лоск 2018 г.
Photos of the Day for September 21, 2018
Photo excursion to northwestern Valozhyn District: Valozhyn, Bahdanava, Vajhany, Mas’tsishcha, Vishnjeva. Фотавандроўка па паўночна-заходняй частцы Валожынскага раёна: Валожын, Багданава, Вайганы, Масьцішча, Вішнева. Mas’tsishcha 2018. Масьцішча 2018 г. Churches of Belarus (part CCLXXVIII): Old Believer church of the Dormition (c. 1935). Mas’tsishcha is one of the farthest-west places of settlement by Old Believers in… Continue reading Photos of the Day for September 21, 2018
Photos of the Day for March 4, 2018
Photo expedition in January 2018 to western Braslau District with Anton Astapovich, chairman of the Belarusian Association for the Preservation of Historical and Cultural Monuments (БДТАПГК): Kazjany, Vidzy, Vidzy-Lauchynskija, Vajnjuny, Ashkarahi, Staradvoryshcha, Sipavichy, Bohina, Uhora, Daljokija, Opsa, Bjal’monty (Akhremautsy), Pahoshcha, Miljuntsy (Pjelikany), Drys’vjaty. Фотаэкспедыцыя ў студзені 2018 г. па заходняй частцы Браслаўскага раёна з Антонам… Continue reading Photos of the Day for March 4, 2018
Photos of the Day for November 22, 2017
Photo expedition to Smaljavichy and Lahojsk Districts (V/VIII): Damashany, Vjalikaje Zaluzhzha, Charnjakhouski, Kocina, Babi Ljes, Napalki. October 2017. Фотавандроўка па Смалявіцкім і Лагойскім раёнах (V/VIII): Дамашаны, Вялікае Залужжа, Чарняхоўскі, Косіна, Бабі Лес, Напалкі. Кастрычнік 2017 г. Babi Ljes. Бабі Лес. Churches of Belarus (part CCXXVIII): Orthodox church of St. Alexander Nevsky (1894). Цэрквы… Continue reading Photos of the Day for November 22, 2017