Janaŭka

Janaŭka is a hamlet in Mogilev Oblast, Belarus and has about 31 residents. Janaŭka is situated nearby to the hamlet Piačkoŭka, as well as near the village Saprinovichi.

Type: Hamlet with 31 residents
Also known as: “Yanovka”
Address: Мсціслаўскі раён

Places of Interest

Highlights include Catholic church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Mscislaŭ castle.

Catholic church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mstsislaw is a Belarusian Cultural Heritage object, built in 1617–1637 and restored in 1746–1750 by Johann Christoph Glaubitz. Catholic church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is situated 4 km southwest of Janaŭka.

Mscislaŭ castle

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Mscislaŭ castle is situated 4 km southwest of Janaŭka.

Castle Hill

Peak

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Castle Hill is a peak, which is situated 4 km southwest of Janaŭka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saprinovichi and Mstsislaw.

Saprinovichi

Village

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Saprinovichi is a village.

Mstsislaw

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Mstsislaw is a town in Mogilev Oblast, Belarus. In the late Middle Ages it was a center of a principality. The city is on the banks of the Sosch River just a few kilometers from the border with Russia.