We are going to the homeland of Chaim Sutin and Stanislav Monyushko: Rovanichi-Voloduta-Malye Lyady-Smilovichi-Dukora.
Description
We are going on an exciting journey. During this tour, we will visit the birthplace of Chaim Soutine, who became one of the most prominent figures of the "Paris School", and the birthplace of the famous composer Stanislav Monyushko.
Let's start our tour from the village of Rovanichi, where the 18th-century noble manor of the Slotvinsky family has been preserved. We will see a manor house with outbuildings, a park, a pond with a brewery and a church with a tomb.
Next, we will head to the town of Voloduta, where the stone building of the winery of the late 19th - early 20th century has been preserved.
The next stop is Malye Lyady. This place is famous for the Annunciation Monastery, founded in the first half of the 18th century. Today it is a place of constant pilgrimage for believers. We will also visit this blessed and spiritual place with an interesting history.
Then we will go to Smilovichi, famous for its cultural heritage. Here, in the museum "Chaim Soutine's Space", we will get acquainted with the life and work of talented natives of the town of Smilovichi of Jewish origin - Chaim Soutine and Faybish-Shrag Tsarfin.
We will also visit the only museum in the world dedicated to the life and work of the famous composer Stanislav Monyushko, who grew up in the family estate in the Smilovichi estate. Let's take a look at the Monyushko Palace and Park Complex.
We will finish the tour in Dukora, where we will see the Church of St. Elijah, a stone temple in the style of late classicism of the early 19th century. And we will go to the Manor and park complex "Dukorsky Maentak". It's a great big park with lots of locations. Here we will relax and spend time outdoors.
This tour will not only provide an opportunity to learn more about the life and work of talented artists and renowned composer, but also give you a chance to enjoy the beauty of Belarusian nature and architectural cultural heritage.
This trip will be an unforgettable experience for art and history lovers
Author: Ольга Ерёменко
Trip details
Travel time:
1h 24min
Sightseeing time:
4h 30min
Distance (km):
66 km

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