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Touring Karobchytsy in Belarus
Karobchytsy in the region of Hrodzyenskaya Voblastsʼ is a city located in Belarus - some 157 mi or ( 253 km ) West of Minsk , the country's capital city .
Time in Karobchytsy is now 03:51 AM (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: Kaliningrad, Indura, Marijampolė, Yaskevichi, and Shchuchyn. Being here already, consider visiting Kaliningrad . 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 Karobchytsy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Путешествие в Гродно. Часть №2.
Пожарная каланча, старый замок, новый замок, театр драмы, главный костел Беларуси, аптека-музей, вокзал, парк, вечер. Читайте о путешествии и смотрите фото здесь: crazyhamster.livejournal.com ..
Competition Belly Dance Marathon 2011 - dance 2
My official Facebook page: www.facebook.com Plz join if you like my dance! Competition among children and adults in belly dance, bollywood and flamenco "Dance Marathon", Belarus, city Grodno. Nominati ..
Competition Belly Dance Marathon 2011 - dance 1
My official Facebook page: www.facebook.com Plz join if you like my dance! Competition among children and adults in belly dance, bollywood and flamenco "Dance Marathon", Belarus, city Grodno. Nominati ..
Wedding-Tanya&Oleg
My wedding pictures from 4th of July 2008 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Grodno
Grodno or Hrodna is a city in Belarus. It is located on the Neman River, close to the borders of Poland and Lithuania (about 20 km and 30 km away respectively). It has 327,540 inhabitants (2009 census). It is the capital of Grodno Region (voblast) and Grodno raion (district).
Located at 53.67 23.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
First Battle of Grodno (1920)
The First Battle of Grodno took place between July 19 and July 20, 1920, during the Polish-Soviet War. In the effect of a three-day-long struggle for the control of the city of Grodno (modern Hrodna, Belarus), the town was captured by Russian forces, despite repeated counter-attacks by Polish infantry, tanks and armoured trains.
Located at 53.67 23.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kalozha Church
The Kalozha church of Sts. Boris and Gleb is the oldest extant structure in Hrodna, Belarus. It is the only surviving monument of ancient Black Ruthenian architecture, distinguished from other Orthodox churches by prolific use of polychrome faceted stones of blue, green or red tint which could be arranged to form crosses or other figures on the wall.
Located at 53.68 23.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Old Hrodna Castle
The Old Hrodna Castle (also known as the Hrodna Upper Castle and Bathory's Castle) originated in the 11th century as the seat of a dynasty of Black Ruthenian rulers, descended from a younger son of Yaroslav the Wise of Kiev. The 13th-century keep of the castle belonged to a type of Belarusian defensive tower represented by the Tower of Kamyanyets. Vytautas the Great added five Brick Gothic towers in 1391-98, transforming the castle into one of his main residences.
Located at 53.68 23.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
New Hrodna Castle
The New Castle in Hrodna, Belarus is the royal palace of Augustus III of Poland and Stanisław August Poniatowski where the infamous Grodno Sejm took place in 1793. The royal residence was built on the high bank of the Neman River at a little distance from the Old Hrodna Castle which had suffered great dilapidation in the aftermath of the Swedish occupation in the early 18th century. The two castles are joined by a 300-year-old arch bridge.
Located at 53.68 23.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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