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Delve into Belarus in Belarus

Belarus in the region of Vitsyebskaya Voblastsʼ is located in Belarus - some 120 mi or ( 193 km ) East of Minsk , the country's capital .

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Local time in Belarus is now 02:07 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: Smolensk, Pskov, Bryansk, Vitebsk, and Malyya Slavyeni. While being here, you might want to check out Smolensk . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Belarus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pieces of the Past - Orsha (Кусочки Прошлого. Орша)

5:24 min by lastofavari
Views: 342 Rating: 5.00

Orsha, Belarus. Pieces of the Past, carved in the Present. Tracks "Virtue lost" and "Song of Mourning" were used under the terms of Creative Commons : Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 ( creat ..

VLOG#1 Summer in the city. Picnic!

1:33 min by hodaryonok
Views: 120 Rating: 4.00

Читайте мой блог hodaryonok.blogspot.com hodaryonok.blogspot.com/2012/06/summer-in-city-picnic.html vk.com ..


Rise of the Year '2013 (Новый год. Орша, Беларусь)

1:10 min by lastofavari
Views: 75 Rating: 5.00

Rise of the Year '2013. Happy New Year! Best Wishes from LastofAvari. Orsha, Belarus. С Новым Годом '2013! Наилучшие пожелания от LastofAvari. Орша, Беларусь, . Recorded with Canon Powershot A3300 IS ..

The nature of Belarus, morning on Selishche's lake. Orshansky district

1:40 min by Alexej Simash
Views: 65 Rating: 0.00

The nature of Belarus, morning on Selishche's lake. Orshansky district Утро на озере Селище, Оршанский р-н, Беларусь ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Balbasovo

Balbasovo (also given as Balbasava, Bolbasovo, Orsha Southwest, and Orsha) is a long-range bomber air base in Belarus, located 11 km southwest of Orsha. It has a long runway, large tarmac area, and 30 large revetments. A remote revetment area contains 5 bomber pads and probably 5 fighter pads. It was home to 402 TBAP (402nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment) flying Tupolev Tu-22M3 (Backfire) aircraft as recently as 1991. The 402 TBAP's division headquarters were 326 TBAD at Soltsy-2.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.44 30.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Airports in Belarus, Military installations of Belarus, Soviet Air Force bases, Soviet Long Range Aviation

Kopys

Kopys is an urban-type settlement in the Orsha Raion, Vitsebsk Voblast, Belarus. First references are dated by 1059. It is the birthplace of the current leader of the country, Alexander Lukashenko. The Kapust Hasidic dynasty originates in Kopys. By the end of the 18th century there was a Jewish typography in Kopys. A castle stood in the town of Kopys.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.32 30.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belarus

Orsha

Orsha is a city in Belarus in Vitebsk voblast on the fork of the Dnieper and Arshytsa rivers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.47 30.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities in Belarus, Orsha, Populated places established in the 11th century, Populated places in Vitebsk Region, Shtetls

Shkloŭ

Škłoŭ is a town in Mahilyow Voblast, Belarus, located 35 km north of Mogilev on the Dnieper river. It has a railway station on the line between Orsha and Mogilev. As of 2009, its population was 16,439.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.22 30.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mogilev Region, Shtetls, Towns in Belarus