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Shipyagi Destination Guide

Touring Shipyagi in Belarus

Shipyagi in the region of Mahilyowskaya Voblastsʼ is a city located in Belarus - some 87 mi or ( 140 km ) East of Minsk , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shipyagi is now 02:51 AM (Friday) . 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: Daugavpils, Smolensk, Pskov, Zhlobin, and Zarech'ye. Being here already, consider visiting Daugavpils . Check out our recommendations for Shipyagi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Shepeleviche

The Battle of Shepeleviche (Szepielewicze) or Battle of Ciecierzyn on 24 August 1654 was one of the first battles of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667). It ended with a Russian victory.

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Located at 54.13 29.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1654 in Europe, Battles of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667), Conflicts in 1654

Drutsk

Druck or Drutsk (Russian: Друцк, also known as Дрютескъ or Дрюческъ in the Middle Ages), is a historical town in Belarus, 40 kilometres (ca. 25 miles) west of Mahilyow. The was established in 1078 as an outpost of the Principality of Polatsk on the road from Polatsk to Kiev and Chernihov. According to the Drutsk Gospel, the town was built around one of the oldest Christian churches in White Ruthenia erected in 1001.

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Located at 54.33 29.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1078 establishments, Populated places in Belarus