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Khimets Destination Guide
Delve into Khimets in Belarus
Khimets in the region of Vitsyebskaya Voblastsʼ is a city in Belarus - some 81 mi or ( 130 km ) East of Minsk , the country's capital .
Current time in Khimets is now 08:43 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daugavpils, Smolensk, Pskov, Zhuravy, and Vitebsk. While being here, make sure to check out Daugavpils . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Khimets ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Bobr (air base)
Bobr (also given as Bobr East) was an air base in Belarus located 20 km west of Talacyn. It appears to have been a forward deployment field. It is now plowed under into farmland. A new major highway connecting Minsk to Moscow is just 1 km north of the former site.
Located at 54.38 29.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Shepeleviche
The Battle of Shepeleviche (Szepielewicze) or Battle of Ciecierzyn on 24 August 1654 was one of the first battles of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667). It ended with a Russian victory.
Located at 54.13 29.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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