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Zhabovshchina Destination Guide

Delve into Zhabovshchina in Belarus

Zhabovshchina in the region of Minskaya Voblastsʼ is located in Belarus - some 18 mi or ( 29 km ) North of Minsk , the country's capital .

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Local time in Zhabovshchina is now 05:23 PM (Monday) . 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 Zhabovshchina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Zaslawye

Zaslawye or Zaslaŭje is a historic town in Minsk Province of Belarus, 20 kilometres northwest of Minsk. As of 2009 its population was of 14,400.

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Located at 54.01 27.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 985 establishments, Populated places in Minsk Region, Towns in 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 23 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

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)