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Touring Gast in Belarus

Gast in the region of Hrodzyenskaya Voblastsʼ is located in Belarus - some 61 mi or ( 98 km ) West of Minsk , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gast is now 03:02 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Zaberezh', and Voyshtovichi. Being here already, consider visiting Riga . Check out our recommendations for Gast ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vishnyeva

Vishnyeva is a township in Valozhyn Raion, Minsk Region, Belarus, near the border with Lithuania.

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Located at 54.13 26.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belarus

Halshany

Halshany is a village and former town in Belarus, Hrodna Voblast. It is known as the former seat of the Holszanski princely family and the location of the ruined Halshany Castle.

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Located at 54.25 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Grodno Region, Villages in Belarus

Halshany Castle

Halshany or Holszany Castle is the ruined residence of the Sapieha magnate family in Halshany, Hrodna Voblast, Belarus. It was erected in the early 17th century in place of an older seat of the Holszanski princely family. Also known as the Black Castle (although it is built of red brick), the residence formerly rivaled Mir Castle as the most elegant private château of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Located at 54.25 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Grodno Region, Castles in Belarus, Former castles, Ruins in Belarus, Sapieha family

Ashmyany district

Ashmyany district is a district (rajon) in Hrodna vobłaść of Belarus. The administrative center is Ashmyany.

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Located at 54.29 26.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Districts of Grodno Region

Kreva Castle

Kreva Castle is the ruins of a major fortified residence of Grand Dukes Gediminas and Algirdas in Kreva village, Belarus. Algirdas's brother Kęstutis was imprisoned and murdered in Kreva Castle in 1382. The Act of Krewo, the first step towards the Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania, was signed in the castle three years later. The castle was sacked by the Crimean Tatars in the early 16th century and stood unoccupied for a long time. By the 19th century, much of the walls had crumbled away.

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Located at 54.31 26.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Grodno Region, Castles in Belarus, Castles of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Former castles, Ruins in Belarus