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Touring Borovtsy in Belarus
Borovtsy in the region of Belarus (general) is a city located in Belarus - some 135 mi or ( 217 km ) North-East of Minsk , the country's capital city .
Time in Borovtsy is now 01:28 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Daugavpils, Smolensk, Pskov, Veliky Novgorod, and Zaronovo. Being here already, consider visiting Daugavpils . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Borovtsy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Vitebsk
Vitebsk, is a city in Belarus. The capital of the Vitebsk Oblast, in 2004 it had 342,381 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth largest city. It is served by Vitebsk Vostochny Airport and Vitebsk air base.
Located at 55.18 30.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Vitebsk Raion
Vitebsk Raion is a second-level administrative subdivision of Belarus in the Vitebsk Voblast. The administrative seat is the city of Vitebsk, administratively separated from the raion. The most populated town of the raion itself is Ruba.
Located at 55.18 30.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Battle of Vitebsk (1812)
The Battle of Vitebsk, sometimes spelled Witepsk, was a military engagement that took place on 26 and 27 July 1812 during the French invasion of Russia. The battle put a French force, under the command of Emperor Napoleon I, in combat with Russian rearguard forces under General Petr Konovnitsyn (on 26 July) and Peter Ludwig von der Pahlen (on 27 July) and ended with the Russian forces making a strategic retreat from the battlefield.
Located at 55.18 30.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Vitebsk Governorate
Vitebsk Governorate (Витебская губерния, Vitebskaya guberniya) was an administrative unit of the Russian Empire, with the seat of governorship in Vitebsk. It was established in 1802 by splitting the Byelorussia Governorate and existed until 1924. Today most of the area belongs to Belarus, the northwestern part to Latvia and the northeastern part to Pskov and Smolensk Oblasts of Russia.
Located at 55.18 30.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Haradok
Haradok is a town in Vitebsk Province in Belarus with the population of 34,700 people. Approximately 14,000 people reside in the town itself around 30,000 people reside within the district. Haradok district is one of the largest in the country. The town is located on the north-east of Belarus and occupies around 3,000 square kilometers. It is situated 30 kilometers away from Vitebsk, the major city of one of the six provinces in the Republic of Belarus.
Located at 55.47 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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