Fill up the tank, charge your phones and hit the road through one of the most instagrammable and most meme-filled parts of the Grodno region - "Shchuchinshchyna" (whoever pronounces it the first time and without a single mistake, can consider himself a real Belarus :).Belarusian Big Ben, masterpieces of religious architecture (churches, synagogues), palace and park ensembles, a castle, as well as a mystical fantasy manor are waiting for you!If one day is not enough, I recommend staying in Novogrudok and dedicating one more day to this city (there is a ready-made sightseeing tour of Novogrudok on the website).Go ahead for impressions and cool shots!

Belarus has everything! 
And even my own Big Ben :).
You can see this by coming to the center of Shchuchin.

Shchuchinsky Big Ben.

Shchuchin. The clock tower.

This church and the church are located opposite each other, which indicates that people of various faiths and nationalities have been peacefully living side by side in Belarus for centuries.

Shchuchin. Church of Archangel Michael

Shchuchin. Church of Archangel Michael.

Do you know anything about Piar?
Then come here!

Shchuchin. Church of St. Theresa and Monastery of St.

Shchuchin. Church of St. Teresa and the Piar monastery.

Here you can honor the memory of the famous Belarusian writer.

A monument to a talented writer, recognized as a classic of Belarusian literature.

Shchuchin. Monument to Alois Pashkevich.

Do you feel like you're at Versailles?
Easy!
It is only worth visiting this palace.

Shchuchin. Drutsky-Lyubetsky Palace.

English Gothic Revival in a small Belarusian settlement?
Yes!

An atypical and unique Catholic church, which is one of the examples of Neo-Gothic architecture in the territory of modern Belarus.

Rozhanka. The Church of Saints Peter and Paul.

Let's get this straight: pronounce the ZheludOk correctly! OK? )
The first Belarusian horror film "Massacre" was shot here.
It's up to you to see before or after visiting the palace ).

Zheludok. Palace of Svyatopolk - Chaevertinsky.

Zheludok. Palace of Svyatopolk-Chetvertinsky.

Zheludok. Outbuildings.

There is an ancient crypt with graves, including those of a famous personality.


Zheludok. Assumption church of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

The only one preserved in the village.
Perhaps it was here that the representative of the Paris school, the painter, sculptor, graphic artist Pinchus Kremen, went.

Zheludok. Synagogue.

The 500-year-old fortress-type temple with loopholes and 2-meter walls has seen a lot during its existence...

Murovanka. The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin.

The dominant of the whole neighborhood in the Neo-Gothic style is wonderful!

Belogruda. The Church of St. Michael the Archangel.

The most instagrammable and most controversial location of the entire trip.
It will not leave anyone indifferent!

The fantasy estate Litovka, located near Novogrudok, will not leave anyone indifferent. A huge range of emotions and a lot of content are guaranteed!

Fantasy estate Litovka

The palace and park ensemble in the style of French classicism, of which only ruins remain ...
Perhaps the best place for ruin therapy: imagine how magnificent it was here and realizing that nothing lasts forever, think about a lot...

The fragments of the former Khreptovich Palace and Park ensemble are the disappearing heritage of Belarus...

Shchorsy. Ruins of the Khreptovich Palace and Park ensemble.

First a Catholic church, later a Uniate church, in Soviet times a gym and grain storage, today the current church repeats the fate of most of the surviving religious buildings in Belarus.

The church in honor of St. Demetrius of Thessalonica is a historical and cultural value of the 2nd category, built in a transitional style combining Baroque and classicism.

Shchorsy. The church of St. Demetrius of Thessalonica.

Gothic and Renaissance 2 in 1.
And even on the picturesque shore of the Neman!
Take the cameras and go!

Shchuchin-Rozhanka-Stomach-Murovanka-Belogruda-Litovka-Shchorsy-Lyubcha.

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