Eastern Europe
Belarus
Vitebsk Region

Kniažyna

Kniažyna is a hamlet in , and has about 101 residents. Kniažyna is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 101 residents
  • Description: village in Belarus
  • Also known as: “Knyazhina”, “Knyazhino”, and “Knyazhyna”
  • Address: Браслаўскі раён

Places of Interest

Highlights include Catholic church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary and Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Church
Photo: Zedlik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vitebsk. The church was constructed in 1824 and rebuilt in 1897. It is an object of Belarusian architectural heritage.

Church
Photo: Zedlik, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lake
Photo: Svetlana Besp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lake, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Kniažyna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muražy and Braslaǔ.

Hamlet
Photo: Da voli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braslau is a town in , . It has some nice old buildings to see, but primarily, from the touristic point of view, it's the gateway to Braslau Lakes national park.

Hamlet
Photo: Da voli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Kniažyna.

Kniažyna

Latitude
55.63623° or 55° 38′ 10″ north
Longitude
27.08038° or 27° 4′ 49″ east
Population
101
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
Open location code
9G79J3PJ+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3040235279
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
627156
Wiki­data ID
Q6501442
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Tatar—“Kniažyna” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Княжына”
  • Chechen: “Княжино”
  • German: “Kniažyna”
  • Korean: “크냐지나”
  • Polish: “Kniażyn”
  • Polish: “Kniażyna”
  • Russian: “Княжино”
  • Spanish: “Kniažyna”
  • Tatar: “Княжына”
  • “Kniažyna”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rubiež and Zabornyja Humny.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Месца для адпачынку and царква «Ператварэнне» ЕХБ.

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