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Pechishche Destination Guide

Explore Pechishche in Belarus

Pechishche in the region of Minskaya Voblastsʼ is a place in Belarus - some 42 mi or ( 68 km ) West of Minsk , the country's capital city .

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Time in Pechishche is now 11:13 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Yatskovo Peski, and Ugly. Since you are here already, consider visiting Riga . Where to go and what to see in Pechishche ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ivyanets

Ivyanets is a township in the Valozhyn Raion of the Minsk Voblast, Belarus. It is located in a hilly and woody area on the river Volma. It has been known since the end of the 15th century as a privately owned settlement of the Sollohub family. Originally known as Givenech, presumably derived from Lithuanian gyventi – "to live".

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Located at 53.88 26.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minsk Region, Urban-type settlements in Belarus

Naliboki

Naliboki is a village in western Belarus, Minsk Voblast. From 1386 to 1795 and 1918-1939 the village was located in Poland. During the times of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth it belonged to the family of the Radziwiłł magnates. Since 1722 the village was the home of a renowned glass factory founded by Anna Radziwiłł, closed in 1862. In 1919 a battle of the Polish-Soviet war occurred nearby. Naliboki was part of the Second Polish Republic throughout the interwar period.

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Located at 53.76 26.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Villages in Belarus

Valozhyn

Valozhyn, Vałožyn or Volozhin is a town in the Minsk Province of Belarus. The population is 11,500 (1995). It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|5|N|26|31|E|region:BY-MI_type:city|| |primary |name= }}, 75 km northwest of Minsk, on the Valozhynka river in the Neman River basin, and the beginning of the Nalibokskaya Forest. Average temperatures are −6.5 °C in January and 17.5 °C in July with 659 mm of annual rain.

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Located at 54.08 26.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minsk Region, Shtetls, Towns in Belarus