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Kochany Destination Guide

Touring Kochany in Belarus

Kochany in the region of Hrodzyenskaya Voblastsʼ is a city located in Belarus - some 56 mi or ( 90 km ) North-West of Minsk , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kochany

Time in Kochany is now 08:31 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: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Utena, and Zabrezzye. Being here already, consider visiting Riga . 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 Kochany ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Grodno Region, Castles in Belarus, Castles of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Former castles, Ruins in Belarus

Kreva

Kreva is a township in Hrodna Voblast, Belarus. The first mention dates to the 13th century. The toponym derived from the name of the Krivichs tribe.

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Located at 54.32 26.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Castles in Belarus, Ruins in Belarus

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 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belarus

Valozhyn

Valozhyn, Vałožyn or Volozhin is a town in the Minsk Province of Belarus. The population is 11,500 (1995). It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|5|N|26|31|E|region:BY-MI_type:city|| |primary |name= }}, 75 km northwest of Minsk, on the Valozhynka river in the Neman River basin, and the beginning of the Nalibokskaya Forest. Average temperatures are −6.5 °C in January and 17.5 °C in July with 659 mm of annual rain.

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Located at 54.08 26.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minsk Region, Shtetls, Towns in Belarus