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Vayhany in the region of Minskaya Voblastsʼ is a town in Belarus - some 63 mi or ( 101 km ) West of Minsk , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Vayhany is now 02:28 PM (Wednesday) . 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, Yuratsishki, and Vishnevo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . Where to go and what to see in Vayhany ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Vishnyeva

Vishnyeva is a township in Valozhyn Raion, Minsk Region, Belarus, near the border with Lithuania.

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Located at 54.13 26.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belarus

Halshany

Halshany is a village and former town in Belarus, Hrodna Voblast. It is known as the former seat of the Holszanski princely family and the location of the ruined Halshany Castle.

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Located at 54.25 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Grodno Region, Villages in Belarus

Halshany Castle

Halshany or Holszany Castle is the ruined residence of the Sapieha magnate family in Halshany, Hrodna Voblast, Belarus. It was erected in the early 17th century in place of an older seat of the Holszanski princely family. Also known as the Black Castle (although it is built of red brick), the residence formerly rivaled Mir Castle as the most elegant private château of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Located at 54.25 26.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Grodno Region, Castles in Belarus, Former castles, Ruins in Belarus, Sapieha family

Ashmyany district

Ashmyany district is a district (rajon) in Hrodna vobłaść of Belarus. The administrative center is Ashmyany.

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Located at 54.29 26.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Grodno Region

Kreva Castle

Kreva Castle is the ruins of a major fortified residence of Grand Dukes Gediminas and Algirdas in Kreva village, Belarus. Algirdas's brother Kęstutis was imprisoned and murdered in Kreva Castle in 1382. The Act of Krewo, the first step towards the Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania, was signed in the castle three years later. The castle was sacked by the Crimean Tatars in the early 16th century and stood unoccupied for a long time. By the 19th century, much of the walls had crumbled away.

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Located at 54.31 26.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Grodno Region, Castles in Belarus, Castles of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Former castles, Ruins in Belarus