Čarnieščyna

Čarnieščyna is a hamlet in , and has about 216 residents. Čarnieščyna is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .
  • Type: Hamlet with 216 residents
  • Description: village in Polotsk district, Belarus
  • Also known as: Charnyeshchyna” and “Cherneshchino
  • Address: Полацкі раён

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boris stone and Saint Sophia Cathedral.

Stone
Boris Stones, also called Dvina Stones, are seven medieval artifacts erected along the bank of the Western Dvina between and Drissa, . They probably predate Christianity in the area, but were inscribed in the 12th century with text and an image of Christ. is situated 3 km southeast of Čarnieščyna.

Church
The Cathedral of Saint Sophia is a former religious building in , Belarus, that was built by Prince Vseslav of Polotsk between 1044 and 1066, now serving as a concert hall. is situated 3 km southeast of Čarnieščyna.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 3 km southeast of Čarnieščyna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ekiman‘ and Zapaloccie.

Village
Photo: Dmitry Strukov, Public domain.
is a village.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Čarnieščyna

Latitude
55.50132° or 55° 30′ 5″ north
Longitude
28.72363° or 28° 43′ 25″ east
Population
216
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
9G7CGP2F+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243026478
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8213546
Wiki­data ID
Q20518538
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Yoruba—“Čarnieščyna” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Чарнешчына
  • Chechen: Чернещино
  • German: Čarnieščyna
  • Korean: 차르네시나
  • Russian: Чернещино
  • Tatar: Чарнешчына
  • Turkish: carniescyna
  • Turkish: Čarnieščyna
  • Turkish: çarnieşçyna
  • Yoruba: Čarnieščyna

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Царква Евангельскіх Хрысьціян Баптыстаў. and Чарапкі.

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