Church of All Saints

One of the most beautiful orthodox temples of modern buildings in the city of Minsk is located at the intersection of Kalinowski and All Saints. The height of the church - 74 meters. At the same time in the temple may be up to 1,200 worshipers. The first stone in the foundation of the temple-monument was laid in 1991, the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy II. In October 2008, the dome was installed on the temple-monument. In July 2010, in the crypt of the church ceremony was held burial of the remains of three unidentified soldiers who died in the battles of three wars - the War of 1812, World War I and World War II.

The temple became the main spiritual national memorial in memory of the millions of Belarusians and natives of Belarus, the dead and scattered around the world revolutions, wars, forced relocation and repression have left their homes in search of better lives. The Memorial Church are a daily service for the innocent victims compatriots. In the crypt of the church collected earth from the fields of all the great historical battles in defense of the Motherland, as well as the burial places of civilians, victims of the military campaigns, and repression.

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Holy Spirit Cathedral in Minsk

One of the most visible churches in Minsk, with its central location overlooking the Svisloch river in the historic Upper Town, the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit is the most important Russian Orthodox church in the city. Its origins date back to the 17th century when the building served as a Catholic Bernardine monastery.

La chiesa di Kalozha

La chiesa dei Santi Boris e Gleb, o Kalozhskaya, è una perla architettonica della vecchia Grodno, un monumento unico dell’antica arte costruttoria ortodossa del XII secolo in Belarus e in tutta l’Europa Orientale.

La chiesa luterana a Grodno

La chiesa luterana di Grodno, costruita presumibilmente nel 1783, tuttora adempie alle sue funzioni. Una chiesa luterana in Belarus è una rarità, tuttavia, dal punto di vista architettonico, l’edificio ha pressoché gli stessi caratteri di un tempio cattolico.