-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- Belarus »
- Hrodzyenskaya Voblasts' » Podles'ye
Podles'ye Destination Guide
Discover Podles'ye in Belarus
Podles'ye in the region of Hrodzyenskaya Voblastsʼ is a town located in Belarus - some 121 mi or ( 195 km ) South-West of Minsk , the country's capital .
Local time in Podles'ye is now 03:33 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vilnius, Zhabinka, Yundzily, Yukhnovichi, and Slonim. When in this area, you might want to check out Vilnius . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Podles'ye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Nowogródek Voivodeship (1919–1939)
Nowogródek Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division of the Second Polish Republic between 1919 and 1939, with the capital in Nowogródek. Following German and Soviet Invasion of Poland of September 1939, Poland's borders were redrawn in accordance with the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. The Nowogródek Voivodeship was incorporated into the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic following staged elections.
Located at 53.00 25.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Kosava, Belarus
Kosava, also known as Kossovo is a small town in the Ivatsevichy Raion in the Brest Province of Belarus, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|45|N|25|09|E|type:city|| | |name= }}. It is the birthplace of Tadeusz Kościuszko and Rabbi Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz. Nearby is the spectacular (but ruined) Kosava castle, built by the Pusłowski family in 1830, and a replica of Tadeusz Kościuszko's house in Mereczowszczyzna.
Located at 52.75 25.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Zhyrovichy Monastery
Zhyrovichy Monastery is an Orthodox monastery in Belarus, in the village of Zhyrovichy. The monastery was founded in the 16th century. Due to a belief, an icon of Virgin Mary was found in the local woods. A church was built on the place where the icon was found, but soon it was burned by fire and the icon was lost. Many years later the icon was found again with mysterious imprints on it – presumably those of Virgin Mary’s palm and foot.
Located at 53.01 25.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Ivatsevichy
Ivacevičy is a city in the Brest Province of Belarus, an administrative center of the Ivacevičy district.
Located at 52.72 25.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Ivatsevichy Raion
Ivatsevichy Raion is an administrative subdivision, a raion of Brest Voblast, in Belarus.
Located at 52.71 25.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.