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Горадзень, Gardinas, Гародня, Grodno, Гродна...
Grodno, Grodno, Grodno...

Author(s): Kaciaryna Kancheuskaya
Subject(s): History, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Architecture, Middle Ages, Modern Age, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego

Summary/Abstract: The article considers the past and present ofthe city of Grodna which is the administrativecentre of Grodna oblast’. At different periodsof history it was ruled by Russian dukes, itwas the second capital of The Grand Dutchy ofLithuania and the third capital of The PolishLithuanian Commonwealth. Nowadays Grodnais a Belarusian city where you can fi nd manyhistorical buildings in a good state of repair.The article gives a short overview of the city’smost important monuments. The requirementsfor visa-free entry to Belarus and the Augustów Canal are explained.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 45-49
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Belarusian
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