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What to see in Belarus in 2-3 days: Grodno-Korobchitsy-Svyatsk-Augustovsky Canal.

Description

Discover the pearls of western Belarus on this busy 2-3-day itinerary.


Your journey will begin in Grodno, one of the most authentic and landmark—rich cities in the country, where every street breathes history.


In Grodno, you will get acquainted with the majestic architectural monuments.

You will see the royal castles — Old and New, the former residences of grand dukes and monarchs, stroll along the picturesque Sovetskaya Square and the pedestrian street where the unusual "Cinema Alley" is located.

You will be amazed by the luxury of the Baroque Stone Church and the ancient Kolozhskaya Church, a unique monument of the 12th century.

You will get acquainted with the multi-religious heritage of the city by visiting the Lutheran Church, the Great Choral Synagogue and the Holy Intercession Cathedral.


Just a few kilometers from the city, you will be immersed in the atmosphere of the 19th century in the agrotouristic complex "Korobchitsy".

This is an ideal place for outdoor recreation, where you can ride a stagecoach, visit an equestrian club and taste national dishes.


Next, the route will take you to the palace and park complex in Svyatsk, which is often called the "Belarusian Versailles".

After the restoration, its majestic Baroque and classicist forms once again allow us to appreciate the scope of the magnate era.


The trip will end at a unique facility — the Augustovsky Canal.

This grandiose hydraulic engineering structure, a recognized monument of engineering, offers ideal conditions for outdoor activities: boat cruises, kayaking and cycling in the picturesque surroundings.


This tour perfectly combines the rich historical and cultural heritage of Grodno with rural recreation and the natural beauty of the region, leaving an unforgettable experience.

Author: Артём Ерёменко

Trip details

Travel time:

1h 26min

Sightseeing time:

20h 45min

Distance (km):

54.3 km

By region

By region

Driving

Driving

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