Volynka
Volynka is a locality in Brest Oblast, Belarus. Volynka is situated nearby to the suburb Arkadyja, as well as near the locality Arkadiya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mukhavets and Berestye Archeological Museum.
Mukhavets
River
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The Mukhavets is a river in western Belarus. A tributary of the Bug River, the Mukhavets rises in Pruzhany, Belarus, where the Mukha river and the Vyets canal converge, flows through south-western Belarus and merges with the Bug River in Brest. Mukhavets is situated 3 km northwest of Volynka.
Berestye Archeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Чаховіч Уладзіслаў, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Berestye Archeological Museum, located in the city of Brest, Belarus, is a museum centered around an archaeological site displaying an authentic East Slavic wooden town dating back to the 13th century. Berestye Archeological Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Volynka.
Brest Castle
Archaeological site
Brest Castle evolved in the course of several centuries from the Slavonic fortified settlement Berestye that had appeared at the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries at the confluence of the Mukhavets River into the Bug River, amid islands, formed by the rivers. Brest Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Volynka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arkadyja and Hieršony.
Brest Fortress
Suburb
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Brest Fortress, formerly known as Brest-Litovsk Fortress, is a 19th-century fortress in Brest, Belarus. In 1965, the title Hero Fortress was given to the fortress to commemorate the defence of the frontier stronghold during the first week of Operation Barbarossa, when Axis forces invaded the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941. Brest Fortress is situated 3 km northwest of Volynka.
Volynka
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Predmest’ye Volynka” and “Wólka”
- Location: Brest Oblast, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.065° or 52° 3′ 54″ northLongitude
23.6875° or 23° 41′ 15″ eastElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
9G453M7P+XXGeoNames ID
620013
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In Other Languages
“Volynka” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Волынка”
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