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Explore Varni in Belarus

Varni in the region of Hrodzyenskaya Voblastsʼ is a town in Belarus - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) North-West of Minsk , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Varni is now 08:49 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Utena, and Šumskas. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . Where to go and what to see in Varni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Muravanaya Ashmyanka

Muravanaya Ashmyanka is the village in the Hrodna Voblast of Belarus, located 11 km NW from Ashmyany and 28 km from railway station Ashmyany. In 1999, there were 338 villagers and 134 dwellings. The village is the administrative center of the local rural council and collective farm, has a hospital and a high school.

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Located at 54.46 25.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Villages in Belarus

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.

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Located at 54.42 25.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places established in the 14th century, Populated places in Grodno Region, Shtetls, Towns in Belarus

Medininkai Castle

Medininkai Castle, a medieval castle in Vilnius district, Lithuania, was built in the late 13th century or the first quarter of the 14th century. The defensive perimeter of the castle was 6.5 hectares; it is the largest enclosure type castle in Lithuania. The castle was built on plain ground and was designed for flank defence. The rectangular castle's yard covered approximately 1.8 hectares and was protected by walls 15 metres high and 2 metres thick. The castle had 4 gates and towers.

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Located at 54.54 25.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 13th-century architecture, Brick Gothic, Buildings and structures in Vilnius County, Castles in Lithuania, Castles of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Museums in Vilnius County

Juozapinė Hill

Juozapinė Hill is a hill located near Vilnius, formerly regarded as the highest point in Lithuania. Its elevation is 292,7 metres (957 feet); its latitude and longitude are 54.4667/25.5667. The status of the highest elevation in Lithuania is now being attributed to Aukštojas Hill (293,84 m). Juozapinė Hill is in fact only the third highest elevation in Lithuania, the second being Kruopinė (Žybartonys) Hill (293,65 m) situated approximately 10 km west of Juozapinė Hill.

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Located at 54.53 25.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Hills of Lithuania

Astravyets

Astravyets is a city in the Hrodna Province of Belarus, an administrative center of the Astravyets raion. On 11 October 2011 an agreement was signed to build Belarus’ first nuclear power plant near the city, using two VVER reactors with active and passive safety systems. The first unit is planned to be completed by 2017. In July 2012 a more detailed contract was agreed to build the two AES-2006 plants in for a cost of about $10 billion.

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Located at 54.61 25.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities in Belarus, Populated places in Grodno Region