Cozy and peaceful Vitebsk captivates at first sight. Hills and parks, clean houses and pedestrian bridges over the Western Dvina, theaters and festivals held here attract tourists from different countries. Well, the locals, who sincerely love their city and are proud of it, say that even those who are just passing through Vitebsk will certainly…
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What to See in Vitebsk (Belarus)
According to TOPB2BWEBSITES, Vitebsk is one of the oldest cities in Belarus, the center of the Vitebsk region. It is located 277 km northeast of Minsk. The first mentions of Vitebsk are found in the annals of 974. The legend says that it was founded by Princess Olga of Kyiv. Vitebsk was a major center…
Minsk Region (Belarus)
Molodechno, Minsk region (Belarus) According to THESCIENCETUTOR, Molodechno is located 80 km northwest of Minsk. The city is known for the fact that in 1567 negotiations were held here between Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania on a new political union, the result of which was the creation of the Commonwealth. Since the 18th…
State Structure and Political System of Belarus
There are also a number of other political parties: the Belarusian Ecological Party of the Greens, the Republican Party of Labor and Justice, the Belarusian Party of Labor, the Belarusian Social Democratic Party (Narodnaya Gromada), the Belarusian Patriotic Party, etc. Check computerminus for political system of Belarus. The leading organizations of business circles include, first of…
Mass Media in Eastern Europe
Short for EE according to Abbreviationfinder, Eastern Europe includes Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia. This page describes major mass media, including newspapers, radio stations and televisions within these countries. Mass media in Belarus Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, there has been a marked decline in the number of newspaper publications,…
Belarus Arts and Literature
Literature Literature in the Belarusian area was developed from the common East Slavic word art in the Kiev state. In the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Belarussian state languages became later: laws, chronicles and diplomatic documents were therefore written off in an early form of Belarussians. Georgia Frantisjek Skaryna (born ca 1490, died 1541) printed and…