Places

Ruins of a stone mill

Large ramparts and deep ditches, once filled with water, have retained their grandeur to this day. The ancient settlement in this settlement dates back to the 12th century. In one of the alleys of the village, you can see the picturesque ruins of a stone mill built in 1834.

Ruins of the stone Palace

Not far from the village, behind the remains of an ancient landscape park, in a spacious meadow, you can see the picturesque ruins of a stone palace from a former estate that flourished here in the early 18th century. I would like to make films about mysterious dwarfs here and write colorful works. This place is sure to inspire photographers and artists.

Chapel ruins

The ruins of this chapel can be seen next to the P86 road, when driving from Myadzel - on the left side. These lands were once part of the "Staraya Zhosna" estate and belonged to the Snarskys. The brick chapel in the Renaissance style was built on an artificial hill in 1669. In 1950, the chapel was blown up.

Ruins of the bell tower chapel

According to local legend, the wooden Church of the Nativity of the Virgin was built in 1773 in the form of a ship or its likeness. It was destroyed by the partisans during the Second World War. The picturesque ruins of a chapel-bell tower made of field hewn stone have been preserved.

Ruins of the tomb chapel

Ruins of the tomb chapel

Since the middle of the XVIII century. There was a small gentry estate here, and perhaps even a farm. The ruins have been preserved, which, according to the old-timers, were once a tomb chapel, which the mistress of the estate put up for her daughter, who died at a very young age. The chapel was finally destroyed under Soviet rule in the 1950s.

The ruins of the Yelsky burial Chapel

The old manor, founded here at the beginning of the 17th century, originally belonged to the Volovich family. Its last rulers were representatives of the Yelsky noble family. The ruins of the Yelsky burial chapel have been preserved. There are only single trees and ponds left of the park. The buildings of the utility yard made of brick and stone are still in use today.

Ruins of the Kalinkevich tomb chapel

From a distance, it looks like it's just a small hillock overgrown with bushes. Only after making your way further, you can see the ruins of the chapel-tomb of the lords of the estate of Beboev Kalinkevich. This chapel was built at the end of the 19th century. made of brick and fieldstone in the form of a rotunda, along the outer perimeter of which there are niches for burials. If you clear the shrubbery around it, the wanderer's vision will reveal incredible beauty, even in ruins.

Ruins of the chapel-tomb of the Tropovs

The ruins of the church

The ruins of the church

On the hill there are ruins of a church built of brick in the style of late classicism in 1832. Stone and wooden houses of ancestral buildings of the 19th century are interesting. A three-storey brick outbuilding, a starch factory building and a brick manor house (1883) have been preserved from the Doria-Dernalovich estate.

The ruins of the Mikva

Ruins of the palace

Since the 16th century. - the Radziwill domain. Since 1823 -Narkevich-Iodko. In 1888, Yakub Antonovich Iodko organized a meteorological station here and opened a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients. There was a marina, and the forest was rafted here. The large-scale ruins of the palace (1820) have been preserved. Gates in the Neo-Gothic style, outbuildings. Near the estate, the Usa, Losha, Turya and Nemanets rivers merge and the big G172 begins..

Ruins of the Orthodox Church

Not far from the village, on the way to the old gates, lies in ruins an Orthodox church, built of brick in a retrospective Russian style in 1868. The church stands in a picturesque place, but recently a silo was settled next to the ruins.

Ruins of an old mill

There is a very picturesque place near the village of Uzel. The ruins of an old mill rise not far from a wooden bridge over the Uzlyanka River.

Ruins of the manor house

Near the village, surrounded by the remains of a park that could have been laid back in the early 19th century, you can see the ruins of a huge manor house. Nearby there is a wooden outbuilding, in which people still live today. Near the entrance alley, on the edge of the park, the brick building of the cheese factory has been preserved.

Ruins of the manor house

A postal station has been preserved near the P43 road to this day. It was built of brick in 1848. In a field on the outskirts of the village, you can see the ruins of a manor house built in the middle of the 19th century. Old-timers remember the name of the owner of this house, Mrs. Syannitskaya, and the fact that this village used to be called Syannitsa or Syannitskaya.

The ruins of the Ascension Church

A famous settlement from the 16th century. like the Kmita possessions, then the Radziwills, Hohenlohe, and Putkamers. The picturesque ruins of another Ascension Church have been preserved here. The temple was built in 1882, but was damaged during the First World War. The locals take care of the ruins, give it a second life.

Ruins of a fountain with stone chairs

Ruins of the Holy Trinity Church

On the shore of Lake Beloe, near the village of Belaya Tserkva, the ruins of the Holy Trinity Church stand. This early Baroque church was built by Bogdan Sapieha in 1599, when this style was just emerging in Italy. In 1830, the church was damaged and remains in ruins to this day.

Ruins of the church

Ruins of St. George's Church

Ruins of the Church of St. Nicholas

And this settlement has an old name-Popovka. The picturesque ruins of a stone temple, built of brick back in 1782, have been preserved here. The ruins are fascinating in their scale. If the remains of this building had been preserved, I am sure they would have attracted many tourists here. In the meantime, the Church of St. Nicholas is visited only by birds.

The residence of Santa Claus

A certain milestone in the history of the Forest was in 2003, when the Belarusian Santa Claus moved into his own residence on the territory of the forest. Thanks to the permanent residence in the forest of this fabulous character and national favorite, all adults and children can meet and chat with the grandfather and his granddaughter Snegurochka at any time of the year.

The remains of Gasthold's Castle

Cathedral of St. A. Nevsky

This brick church was built in the retrospective Russian style in 1864 in honor of the abolition of serfdom. The temple was built according to the project of architect I. Kalyankevich. Until 1960, the cathedral was closed for a while, and then adapted to the archive of the Brest region. The interior of the shrine is impressive, as a large amount of daylight enters through the windows of the central dome.

Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky

St. Barbara's Cathedral

St. Simeon's Cathedral

This Orthodox church was built of brick in the style of Russian-Byzantine architecture in 1864. Twenty years later, the shrine was significantly restored. New restoration and restoration works were carried out after 100 years, in 1988, icons of the XVIII century are kept in the church. A copy of Euphrosyne of Polotsk's cross was consecrated here.

Saltanovschina

This is nothing more than the place where G129 originally existed. This place belonged to the family of Saltanay, Mantygerdavichay, Kishko. At the beginning of the 16th century, it was the property of the Radziwill family. It was with their help that G129 was moved from here to the bank of the Usha River. According to the archaeological information, the settlement on the hillfort existed back in the IV–V centuries. A wooden castle and a church were built here. And the settlement itself was the center of the Kletsky Principality volost. The burial mound of the tenth century has not been preserved to this day.