Lyakhovka

/ Description

A famous settlement since the end of the 17th century. Since the middle of the XVIII century. the property of the Radziwill magnate family. At that time, there were manufacturing enterprises in the town, a tavern, and a postal station. Today we can only see the wooden church of St. Peter in the cemetery. St. Nicholas (1869), which was originally built as a Uniate church. After the uprising of 1863-1864, the shrine was significantly rebuilt, and the towers, one of which was a bell tower, were destroyed. In 1937, the Soviet authorities used the temple as a granary, and only in the early 90s of the twentieth century. the temple was returned to the faithful.