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Lakhva Destination Guide

Delve into Lakhva in Belarus

Lakhva in the region of Brestskaya Voblastsʼ is located in Belarus - some 118 mi or ( 190 km ) South of Minsk , the country's capital .

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Local time in Lakhva is now 03:25 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vilnius, Zhytkavichy, Yastreblya, Staryya Darohi, and Sinkevichi. While being here, you might want to check out Vilnius . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Lakhva ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lakhva

Lakhva (or Lachva, Lachwa) is a small town in southern Belarus, with a population of approximately 2100. Lakhva is considered to have been the location of one of the first, and possibly the first, Jewish ghetto uprisings of the Second World War.

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Located at 52.22 27.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Jewish Belarusian history, Jewish Polish history, Jewish Russian and Soviet history, Massacres in Belarus, Massacres in Poland, Populated places in Belarus, Shtetls

Davyd-Haradok

Davyd-Haradok is a city in the southwestern Belarusian voblast (province) of Brest. It has 7,681 inhabitants (2006 estimate).

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Located at 52.06 27.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities in Belarus, Populated places in Brest Region, Shtetls