Dryvyaty
Dryvyaty – is a lake in Braslaw District, Vitebsk Region, in Belarus. Dryvyaty is the largest lake of the Braslaw Lakes national park and the fifth largest lake of the country. When full, it has a surface area of around 36.1 km².Photo: Zedlik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Belarus
- Also known as: “Dryviaty” and “Voziera Dryvyaty”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catholic church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary and Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Catholic church of the Nativity of the 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. Catholic church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary is situated 4 km north of Dryvyaty.
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: Zedlik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is situated 3½ km north of Dryvyaty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akhrëmovtsy and Braslaǔ.
Akhrëmovtsy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akhrëmovtsy is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Dryvyaty.
Braslaǔ
Photo: Igor Tkachev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Braslau is a town in Vitebsk Oblast, Belarus. 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.
Muražy
Hamlet
Photo: Da voli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muražy is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Dryvyaty.
Dryvyaty
- Category: body of water
- Location: Braslaŭski Rajon, Vitebsk Region, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Dryvyaty” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Возера Дрывяты”
- Belarusian: “Дрывяты”
- Cebuano: “Dryviaty”
- Chinese: “德里維亞特湖”
- Chuvash: “Дривяты”
- Czech: “Dryvjaty”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره دريڤياتى”
- Estonian: “Dryviaty järv”
- Finnish: “Dryvjaty”
- German: “Drywjaty”
- Latvian: “Drivjatu ezers”
- Lithuanian: “Druvetas”
- Polish: “Drywiaty”
- Polish: “Jezioro Drywiaty”
- Russian: “Ozero Drivyaty”
- Russian: “Ozero Dryvyaty”
- Russian: “Дривяты”
- Russian: “Дрывятское озеро”
- Russian: “Дрывяты”
- Russian: “Озеро Дривяты”
- Serbian: “Дривјати”
- Swedish: “Dryvjaty”
- Ukrainian: “Дрив’яти”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rozeta and Urochishche Ushino.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ostrov Chayka and Ozero Novyata.
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