Architecture of Belarus The architecture of Belarus spans a variety of historical periods and styles and reflects the complex history, geography, religion...
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architecture of Kievan Rus' comes from the medieval state of Kievan Rus' which incorporated parts of what is now modern Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus,...
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Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to...
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niches on the upper floor are an excellent example of early Gothic architecture in Belarus. The openings of the windows and niches were plastered and whitewashed...
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Belarusian Gothic (redirect from Belarusian Gothic architecture)
Gothic, is the architectural style of ecclesiastical buildings and fortified structures of the 15th and 16th centuries in modern Belarus, Lithuania, eastern...
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Belarus: Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Its strongest economic...
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economy of Belarus is an upper-middle income mixed economy. As a post-Soviet transition economy, Belarus rejected most privatisation efforts in favour of retaining...
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the period. Most of the churches were completely rebuilt over the years and lost some essential features of the Old Rus architecture. Some were destroyed...
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Great Synagogue (Grodno) (category Gothic Revival architecture in Belarus)
Hrodna), Belarus. The building dates from the 16th century and was nominated for UNESCO World Heritage listing in 2007. The Great Synagogue of Grodno was...
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Transfiguration Church, Novogrudok (category Gothic architecture in Belarus)
Church (Belarusian: Фарны касцёл Праабражэння Гасподняга) in Novogrudok, Belarus, is a Baroque church erected in 1712–1723, replacing an earlier Gothic...
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Choral synagogue (Vitebsk) (category Baroque architecture in Belarus)
synagogue in Belarus is for sale to anyone willing to restore it". Times of Israel. Retrieved 8 May 2022. Bohlen, Celestine (18 May 2015). "Belarus City Links...
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Nesvizh Castle (redirect from Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh)
Polish: zamek w Nieświeżu) is a residential castle of the Radziwiłł family in Nyasvizh (Nesvizh), Belarus. It is 183 metres (600 ft) above sea level. Built...
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president of the Republic of Belarus is the head of state of Belarus. The office was created in 1994 with the passing of the Constitution of Belarus by the...
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Mir Castle Complex (category Gothic architecture in Belarus)
style, it is one of the few remaining architectural monuments of the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in contemporary Belarus. Duke Juryj Ivanavič...
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Cold Synagogue, Minsk (category Romanesque architecture in Belarus)
located on what is now Niamiha Street, in the center of Minsk, Belarus. It was not used as a place of study and therefore was not heated, which is why it...
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Kościół), is a Roman Catholic church on Independence Square in Minsk, Belarus. This neo-Romanesque church was designed by Polish architects Tomasz Pajzderski...
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Gomel Palace (category Neoclassical architecture in Belarus)
place of historical importance in the city of Gomel, Belarus. The grounds of the residence stretch for 800 meters along the steep right bank of the Sozh...
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Slonim Synagogue (category Baroque architecture in Belarus)
building in Slonim, Belarus. Completed in 1642, the Baroque-style building is an historical and cultural monument of the Republic of Belarus. The synagogue...
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Zakomara (category Architecture in Belarus)
can also be found in Belarus and Ukraine. After the 12th century, the zakomara, initially influenced by Byzantine architecture, was adapted into a more...
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Byaroza Monastery (category Baroque architecture in Belarus)
reunification of West Belarus and East Belarus within the framework of the Soviet Byelorussia, a Soviet military unit was placed within the walls of the monastery...
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State Security Committee of the Republic of Belarus (KGB RB) is the national intelligence agency, and secret police force of Belarus. Along with its counterparts...
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Belarus. It is an example of the Belarusian Gothic and one of the first fortified churches in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania along with the Church of the...
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of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Урад Рэспублікі Беларусь, romanized: Urad Respubliki Byelarus), which consists of the Council of Ministers of...
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Minsk (redirect from Capital of Belarus)
city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and...
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The lands of Belarus during the Middle Ages became part of Kievan Rus' and were split between different regional principalities, including Polotsk, Turov...
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St. Nicholas Monastery Complex (category Churches in Belarus)
Cathedral and Church of St Onuphrius, it is a monument of Baroque architecture in Belarus. The complex is situated in the Dnieper river valley. The construction...
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Ahinski Manor in Zaliessie (category Neoclassical architecture in Belarus)
early-nineteenth-century country house located in the village of Zaliessie (also Zalesse), Smarhon district in Belarus. The estate was originally acquired by the Ahinski...
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Transfiguration Church, Polotsk (category Architecture in Belarus)
romanized: Spasa-Praabraženskaja carkva) of the St. Euphrosine monastery in Polotsk, Belarus is a unique monument of Pre-Mongol Rus architecture. Built in the 12th century...
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Belarus. It is an example of the Belarusian Gothic and one of the first fortified churches in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania along with the Church of St...
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2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021. "UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belarus". belarus.by. Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 30 August...
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