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Turitsa Destination Guide

Discover Turitsa in Belarus

Turitsa in the region of Vitsyebskaya Voblastsʼ is a town located in Belarus - some 85 mi or ( 136 km ) North-East of Minsk , the country's capital .

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Local time in Turitsa is now 03:22 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Smolensk, Pskov, Veliky Novgorod, Vilnius, and Zhodzina. When in this area, you might want to check out Smolensk . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Turitsa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Ula

The Battle of Ula or Battle of Chashniki was fought during the Livonian War on 26 January 1564 between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Tsardom of Russia on the Ula River (tributary of the Daugava River) north of Chashniki in the Vitebsk Region. The Lithuanian surprise attack resulted in a decisive defeat of the numerically superior Russian forces.

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Located at 54.85 29.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1564 in Europe, Battles involving Russia, Battles involving the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Battles of the Livonian War, Conflicts in 1564

Chashniki

Chashniki is a town in the Viciebsk Province, Belarus, famous for the Battle of Czasniki that took place in the neighbourhood during the French Invasion of Russia (1812).

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Located at 54.85 29.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Vitebsk Region, Shtetls, Towns in Belarus

Lukoml

Lukoml is a village in Lukoml selsoviet, Chashniki district, Vitsebsk Voblast, Belarus, by the Lukoml Lake.

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Located at 54.72 29.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Vitebsk Region, Villages in Belarus

Lake Lukomlskoye

Lake Lukomlskoye or Lukoml Lake (Russian: Лукомльское озеро, Belarusian: Лукомскае возера or Лукомальскае возера) is a lake in Chashniki district, Vitsebsk Voblast, Belarus. The Lukoml power station is located by the lake, in the city of Novolukoml.

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Located at 54.67 29.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of Vitebsk Region, Lakes of Belarus

Novolukoml

Novolukoml is a city in Chashniki district, Vitsebsk Voblast, Belarus by Lukoml Lake. Lukoml power station is located in the city.

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Located at 54.65 29.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities in Belarus, Populated places in Vitebsk Region