A tour Kushlyany - Soly - Ostrovets - Gervyaty - Vornyany - Mihalishki
Tour - Kushlyany - Soly - Ostrovets - Gervyaty - Vornyany - Mihalishki
Included in the price
- certified guide services
- transport services
Additional charge
- entrance tickets
- Museum F. Bogushevich in Kushlyanah 106 / 53
- other services
- lunch
The excursion program - Kushlyany - Soly - Ostrovets - Gervyaty - Vornyany - Mihalishki
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Gathering the group -
Moving in Kushlyany (130 km) -
Museum-Estate of Francis Bogushevich «Kushliany»
In Grodnenshchina, in the settlement of Kushlyany, in 1896 Frantisek Bogushevich has built own house. He has put in him heart and soul and has spent the last years of life here. Exactly here, walking on rooms of the poet, you learn about his great personality. Here you will hear about his first poetic collections: "A belarusky pipe", "Smyk беларуск і" - such simple names, but such deep meaning. This very atmospheric place has kept for us the house, a stone adrina, an arbor. The poet is remembered also by avenues of the park put by his hands and a stone a hiding place. A hiding place which stored manuscripts in the native language in which it was forbidden to write. Also locals who together with admirers on a stone hiding place left an inscription remember the poet-lawyer: "Pamyatsi Matseya Burachka. 1900" -
Moving in Soly (8 km)
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Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ruzhenсevoj in Soly
The very impressive appearance of the church certainly makes an impression. Asymmetrical and graceful, it is unlike any other temple. A graceful and elegant embodiment of the Art Nouveau style. Let's take a look inside - very non-trivial fresco scenes will not leave you indifferent. Defense of the Jasnogorsk Monastery in Częstochowa in 1655 during the Swedish invasion of the territory of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the «Miracle over the Vistula» from the Soviet-Polish War 1919- 1921 Do you know where the armistice agreement was signed between Germany and then Soviet Russia? Welcome to Soli. -
Moving in Ostrovets (20 km)
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Lunch -
Church of St. Cosma and Domian in Ostrovec
Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian is one of the most significant Catholic churches in Belarus, located in the town of Ostrovets, Grodno Region. It belongs to the Ostrovets Deanery of the Grodno Diocese and is an architectural monument in the Classicist style. Built between 1785 and 1787, the church is included in the State List of Historical and Cultural Values of the Republic of Belarus.
The Catholic parish in Ostrovets was founded as early as 1458. In the early 17th century, the town became the property of the Korsak family, who built a Dominican monastery and a wooden church between 1616 and 1618. Two centuries later, in 1785–1787, a stone church replaced the old wooden one, which has been preserved to this day.
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Moving in Vornyany (14 km)
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Saint George”s church in Vornyanakh
Vornyana - in own way the amazing town. All its central square - a unique architectural complex of the XVIII-XIX centuries. And central decoration of this area, certainly, church Of St. George. Constructed in in the middle of the 18th century, it is the great representative of Baroque style. The main art emphasis is placed on the main facade - on «face» of the temple. Graceful and his openwork silhouette, definitely, costs attention. -
Moving in Mihalishki (16 km)
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Church of St. Archangel Michael in Mihalishki
Day by day Saint Mikhvil Arkhangel's church attracts fans of refined architecture. Look at a photo: strict, somewhere even the ascetic, external appearance of the temple imitates the aggressive person of the medieval castle. But it is worth glancing inside - you will be struck by contrast and interiors, rich in a stucco molding. It is the temple, the first in the territory of Belarus, in style of «Sarmatian» baroque built on the project of the Belgian architect Krishtof Pens. Which, has by the way, based the whole dynasty of architects and decorators in Grand Duchy of Lithuania. And the temple in honor of the main patron of grand-ducal lands - Mikhail Arkhangel is lit. -
Moving in Gervyaty (15 km)
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Trinity Church in Gervyaty
The Holy Trinity Church in Gervyaty is a true masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture. Tall towers, stained-glass windows, and elegant sculptures create the atmosphere of medieval Europe. This unique church is surrounded by a picturesque park, perfect for a stroll and stunning photos. -
Moving in Minsk (170 km)
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➥The end of the tour
