Belovezha Forest
Belovezha Forest - a unique nature reserve, on whose
territory has remained relatively untouched by the rest
of the primeval forest. Forest is in the territory of Belarus and Poland at the
same time. The largest in Europe, the rest of the relic primeval lowland forest, which is located on the territory of two modern countries - Poland and Belarus. According to scientists, these forests grew in Europe over the place, but that has been cut down, and survived only in the Belovezha region. For most tourists Belovezha Forest - a place of worship, glorified by poets, writers and historians. She is known among the people since the beginning of the 15th century, from the time of King Jagiello, who owned the data of forest land. Now there are growing trees with an average age of about a hundred years old, and some of them are 500-600 years (king-oak). Basically, in the Belovezha Forest with pine trees, oaks and ash trees. Also here it grows more than 500 species of fungi and 300 species of lichens and mosses. Here is the Forest Museum, where you can discover the history of the Belovezha Forest, as well as look at the rare animal in Europe (for example, almost extinct population of European bison) and the giant trees, which at 400-500 years (king-oak).
Mir Castle - landmark of Belarus. It was built in the
early 16th century magnate Yuri Ilyinich. Medieval thick walls, narrow
passages, steep staircases and majestic appearance of the Mir Castle invariably
give rise to paintings, borrowed from historical films and boldly to finish
imagination. The castle was made of bricks (on some bricks still remain hallmarks of the authors) and stone, surrounded by ramparts with bastions and moats.
castle plan is similar to the skewed rectangle, which is close to the square formed by walls about 75 meters long. At the corners are four towers, projecting beyond the wall. The fifth tower with an arch in the middle of the west wall, it is for the entry and directed toward the village. All the towers of the castle were residential. The number of towers is also chosen by chance and equal to the number of men in gender Ilyinich 4 side towers - 4 Ilyinich son, 1 central tower - Yuri himself Ilyinich.
The main feature of the castle is a STAF - is generated by the ghost magician living creature that guards the castle, for which the owner of the castle had to make sacrifices. Reminder of STAF and is now embedded in the wall of the castle rock, similar to sheep's head. They say that if this stone is removed, the Mir Castle was razed to the ground. Surround Mir Castle and other legends of Bereginya - ghosts felled Nikolay Svyatopolk-Mirsky apple orchard, ghost Dominik Radziwill and Sonia Svyatopolk-Mirsky, of great riches, and today are somewhere in the tunnels of the castle ...
Met with the ghosts of the Mir Castle, and plunge into the unique, magical atmosphere of the castle, can every fan of rest in Belarus. Independently whether or using a guide on Belarus - is not important, the main thing - to go to this wonderful place.
The palace and park ensemble Rumyantsev-Paskevich -
one of the oldest cultural monuments of Belarus XVIII-XIX centuries. With its
history linked to the life and work of prominent people of the Russian Empire -
statesmen, princes of Rumyantsev-Paskevich. Today, the palace and park complex
is the center of Gomel - old Belarusian city. The architectural ensemble
consists of the palace, the city park, St. Peter and Paul Cathedral and the
Chapel-tomb.
In 1834, the famous Russian commander I.F.Paskevich palace bought for 800 thousand rubles. He continued the construction of the architectural complex, which would correspond to the latest fashion trends and personal conceptions of the new owner. Prince Paskevich invited from Warsaw talented architect Adam Idzkovskogo, which significantly changed the appearance of the palace: there was a four-tiered tower height of 32 m in it at the beginning of the XX century housed the private quarters of the prince.. It also houses a collection of battle-painting, arts and crafts, gifts Paskevich of Russian emperors, awards and other personal belongings. Near the palace was a park, where there were rare species of plants brought from different parts of the world. Later, the palace and park ensemble joined the Swan pond dug, numerous flower beds and statues.
The last owners of the palace and park complex was the son of Field Marshal Fedor Paskevich and his wife Irina. After the revolution, the architectural ensemble Rumyantsev-Paskevich was confiscated by the state and its collection formed the basis for the creation here of the Gomel regional museum in 1919.
Today the palace is a compact two-storey building, located on a high base. At its center is kubopodobny gazebo with a large dome. Outside the palace decor is made entirely in the style of early classicism. Once on its ground floor is exclusively ceremonial rooms. On the second floor were living rooms, on the ground - housed subsistence farming, which also housed the servants.
Currently, the first floor of the central part of the palace is a historical reconstruction of the former princely rooms: the Hall of Columns, the "White Room", the "Red Room", Hall receptions (former "Golden dining room"). The tower is now a museum exhibition "The owners of the estate Gomel Rumyantsev-Paskevich," where you can see original paintings, sculpture, bronze, weapons and personal belongings of famous Russian dukes.
The palace and park complex Rumyantsev-Paskevich depicted on the banknote face value of 20 thousand rubles.
In 1834, the famous Russian commander I.F.Paskevich palace bought for 800 thousand rubles. He continued the construction of the architectural complex, which would correspond to the latest fashion trends and personal conceptions of the new owner. Prince Paskevich invited from Warsaw talented architect Adam Idzkovskogo, which significantly changed the appearance of the palace: there was a four-tiered tower height of 32 m in it at the beginning of the XX century housed the private quarters of the prince.. It also houses a collection of battle-painting, arts and crafts, gifts Paskevich of Russian emperors, awards and other personal belongings. Near the palace was a park, where there were rare species of plants brought from different parts of the world. Later, the palace and park ensemble joined the Swan pond dug, numerous flower beds and statues.
The last owners of the palace and park complex was the son of Field Marshal Fedor Paskevich and his wife Irina. After the revolution, the architectural ensemble Rumyantsev-Paskevich was confiscated by the state and its collection formed the basis for the creation here of the Gomel regional museum in 1919.
Today the palace is a compact two-storey building, located on a high base. At its center is kubopodobny gazebo with a large dome. Outside the palace decor is made entirely in the style of early classicism. Once on its ground floor is exclusively ceremonial rooms. On the second floor were living rooms, on the ground - housed subsistence farming, which also housed the servants.
Currently, the first floor of the central part of the palace is a historical reconstruction of the former princely rooms: the Hall of Columns, the "White Room", the "Red Room", Hall receptions (former "Golden dining room"). The tower is now a museum exhibition "The owners of the estate Gomel Rumyantsev-Paskevich," where you can see original paintings, sculpture, bronze, weapons and personal belongings of famous Russian dukes.
The palace and park complex Rumyantsev-Paskevich depicted on the banknote face value of 20 thousand rubles.
Memorial complex "Khatyn" is one of the most
important attractions for tourists in Belarus. It is located in the Minsk
Region Logoisk area on the site where was burned in 1943 by the Belarusian
village with its residents. The memorial architectural sculptural complex is located in an area of 50 hectares. He received a schematic layout of the former village Khatyn. In the center is a bronze sculpture "The Unconquered Man" to the dead child in her arms in a 6 meters high. Nearby are stocked slab of granite, symbolizing the roof of the barn, where the Nazi punitive killed villagers, tan barn.
On the common grave of white marble has two sides: one - Crown Memory punishment, saying the dead alive, the other - the answer living people died. Former street of the village laid out gray in color of ash, reinforced concrete slabs. On the spot where stood the hut, lined with 26 obelisks that resemble chimney, scorched with fire, and the 26-symbolic concrete rims log cabins. At-the obelisks tubes hung bronze plaques with the names of who were born and lived here. And on top are sad jingle bells. Eternal flame in memory of the victims of fascist terror. Memorial complex "Khatyn", Belarusian okutannyyya spirit of patriotism, attracts tourists, makes it possible to get in touch with the history of Belarus during the war.
On the territory of the Naroch National Park has about
40 lakes. The biggest of them - the Lake Naroch - fear the glory of the
"Belarusian sea."
Lake Naroch - is not just another large body of
water Belarus. This is the "business card" of the country, the fame
of which has long crossed the limits of Belarus. This is a wonderful place for
recreation, fishing and hunting.
Lake Naroch - the body of water is so huge that
in cloudy weather over the horizon it is impossible to see the opposite shore.
Lake Naroch formed several thousand years ago, when the glaciers retreating
when faced with Sventsiany moraine ridge, melted and created a vast expanse of
water is divided into a number of smaller reservoirs.
Naroch Lake - the largest lake in Belarus, an
area of 79.6 km2. Included in the group of the Naroch lakes and is the most
popular lake Myadel area. The depth of the lake is not very remarkable - an
average of 8.9 meters, but in the area Gatovsky wells reach a depth of 25 meters.
Naroch Lake is one of the first places among the
lakes in Belarus on transparency and purity of water. In summer, water clarity
allows you to see up to 5-7 meters deep into the water, and in winter - and for
all of 10 meters. Water Narach rich in oxygen and rich in minerals (at least
200 mg / l).
The waters of the lake is found 25 species of
fish. So fishing on Naroch also leave a lot of pleasant emotions.
On the lake there is a lack not only fish, but
also a bird. Here nest rare for Belarus mute swan, little tern and the little
grebe.
The lake Naroch carry their water 17 streams, as
well as a short duct skem connecting Naroch Lake Myastro.
Everyone will find a rest for the soul on the
shores of beautiful Lake Naroch! The hottest weather is cool and pleasant
breeze from the lake cools the air.
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