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Norshty Destination Guide
Delve into Norshty in Belarus
Norshty in the region of Hrodzyenskaya Voblastsʼ is a city in Belarus - some 72 mi or ( 116 km ) West of Minsk , the country's capital .
Current time in Norshty is now 03:23 PM (Sunday) . 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: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Utena, and Mistunai. While being here, make sure to check out Riga . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Norshty ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 54.25 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 54.25 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Ashmyany district
Ashmyany district is a district (rajon) in Hrodna vobłaść of Belarus. The administrative center is Ashmyany.
Located at 54.29 26.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Norviliškės Castle
Norviliškės Castle (a former monastery, also called Norviliškės Manor) is a Renaissance style castle in Norviliškės, Lithuania. The Norviliškės Castle is first mentioned in 1586. In 1617 the owners donated part of the real estate land to Franciscans. Around 1745 they built a monastery and a church in Renaissance style. The monastery was reconstructed at the end of the 18th century by Kazimieras Kaminskis.
Located at 54.24 25.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ashmyany
Ashmyany is a town in Hrodna voblast, Belarus, capital of the Ašmiany raion located 25 km from Vilnius. It lies in the basin of the Oshmianka River. It is also known as "Aschemynne" in the Chronicles of the Teutonic Knights. It was the birthplace of Lucjan Żeligowski, who was a Polish general.
Located at 54.42 25.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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