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Bol'shiye Gayany Destination Guide

Delve into Bol'shiye Gayany in Belarus

Bol'shiye Gayany in the region of Minskaya Voblastsʼ is located in Belarus - some 17 mi or ( 28 km ) North of Minsk , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bol'shiye Gayany

Local time in Bol'shiye Gayany is now 01:16 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Daugavpils, Pskov, Vilnius, and Zhodzina. While being here, you might want to check out Riga . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bol'shiye Gayany ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Logoisk crater

Logoisk crater is a meteorite impact crater in Belarus near the city of Lahojsk. It is 15 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 42.3 ± 1.1 million years. The crater is not exposed at the surface.

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Located at 54.20 27.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Eocene impact craters, Impact craters of Belarus

Kurapaty

Kurapaty is a wooded area on the outskirts of Minsk, Belarus, in which a vast number of people were executed between 1937 and 1941 by the Soviet secret police, the NKVD. The exact count of victims is uncertain, NKVD archives are classified in Belarus.

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Located at 53.97 27.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1937 in the Soviet Union, 1939 in the Soviet Union, 1941 in the Soviet Union, Forests of Belarus, Geography of Minsk, History of Minsk, Mass graves, Massacres in Belarus, Massacres in the Soviet Union, NKVD, Parks in Minsk, Political repression in the Soviet Union, Politics of Belarus

Uruchcha (Minsk Metro)

Uruchcha is a Minsk Metro station, that is the terminus of the Moskovskaya Line. Opened on November 7, 2007 it is the first station outside the Minsk Automobile Ring Road. The station is of shallow depth, in a pillar by-span design. As with all the recently built metro stations in Minsk, it has provisions for the disabled.

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Located at 53.95 27.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Minsk Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 2007

Borisovsky Trakt (Minsk Metro)

Borisovsky Trakt is a Minsk Metro station on the Moskovskaya Line. Opened on November 7, 2007 the station's name is derived from the Borisov Highway which leads to a city that is northeast of Minsk. The station will be a standard single level pillar-bispan with hi-tech aestatic design of white and red colours. Station exits will lead to the Belarusian National Technical University and East (Moskovskoye) cemetery.

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Located at 53.94 27.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Minsk Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 2007

Drazdy conflict

The Drazdy conflict (sometimes spelled Drozdy) was an incident in July 1998 involving the Government of Belarus and diplomats from other nations. It began by the leader of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko declaring the Drazdy Complex as property of the government and shutting it down for repairs. The problem was that many diplomats, especially from Western nation-states, called the complex home.

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Located at 53.95 27.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1998 in Belarus, Foreign relations of Belarus, Foreign relations of the European Union, History of Belarus (1990–present)