Grodno

Grodno, or Hrodna, is a city in western . It is one of the oldest cities in Belarus. The city is located on the , 300 kilometres from , about 15 kilometres from the border with Poland, and 30 kilometres from the border with Lithuania.
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  • Type: City with 359,000 residents
  • Description: city in Belarus, capital of Hrodna Region
  • Also known as: “Gardino miestas”, “Garten”, “Grodne”, “Harodnia”, “Harodnja”, “Horad Hrodna”, “Horadnia”, “Horadnja”, “Horodne”, “Hrodna”, “Hrodna (voblasthuvudort)”, “Hurodno”, “Γρόντνα”, “Гарадзен”, “Горадзен”, “Городня”, “Гро́дна”, “Ґродно”, “Хродна”, “גרודנא”, “גרודנה”, “הוראדנע”, “הורדנא”, “הורודנה”, “הרודנה”, “هرودنا”, “그로드노”, “ガルディナス”, “グロドナ”, “グロドノ”, “フロドノ”, and “ホラドニャ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: New Castle and Kalozha Church.

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The in Grodno, is a royal palace of Augustus III of Poland and Stanisław August Poniatowski where the famous Grodno Sejm took place in 1793.

Church
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The of Sts. Boris and Gleb is the oldest extant structure in Grodno, Belarus. It is the only surviving monument of ancient Black Ruthenian architecture, distinguished from other Orthodox churches by prolific use of polychrome faceted stones of blue, green or red tint which could be arranged to form crosses or other figures on the wall.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Grodno, Belarus. Originally a Jesuit church, it became a cathedral in 1991, when the new diocese of Grodno was erected. Nowadays it is one of only four minor basilicas in Belarus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vialikaja Kaplica and Padkryžaki.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Grodno

Latitude
53.6835° or 53° 41′ 1″ north
Longitude
23.8343° or 23° 50′ 3″ east
Population
359,000
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
IATA airport code
GNA
UN/LOCODE
BY GDO and BY GNA
Open location code
9G55MRMM+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 428339511
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
627904
Wiki­data ID
Q181376
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Grodno” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ግሮድኖ”
  • Arabic: “غرودنو”
  • Armenian: “Գրոդնո”
  • Asturian: “Grodno”
  • Azerbaijani: “Grodno”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qrodno”
  • Basque: “Hrodna”
  • Belarusian: “Гародня” (historical)
  • Belarusian: “Горадня”
  • Belarusian: “Гродна”
  • Bengali: “গ্রোডনো”
  • Bengali: “গ্রোদনো”
  • Breton: “Hrodna”
  • Bulgarian: “Гродно”
  • Catalan: “Hrodna”
  • Cebuano: “Hrodna”
  • Chechen: “Гродно”
  • Chinese: “格罗德诺”
  • Chinese: “格羅德諾”
  • Church Slavic: “Городєнъ”
  • Church Slavic: “Градьно”
  • Chuvash: “Гродно”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Grodno”
  • Croatian: “Grodno”
  • Croatian: “Hrodna”
  • Czech: “Grodno”
  • Czech: “Hrodna”
  • Danish: “Grodno”
  • Danish: “Hrodna”
  • Dutch: “Grodno”
  • Dutch: “Hrodna”
  • Eastern Mari: “Гродно”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جرودنو”
  • Erzya: “Гродно ош”
  • Esperanto: “Grodno”
  • Esperanto: “Hrodno”
  • Estonian: “Hrodna”
  • Finnish: “Hrodna”
  • French: “Hrodna”
  • Galician: “Hrodna”
  • Georgian: “გროდნო”
  • German: “Grodno”
  • German: “Hrodna”
  • Greek: “Γκρόντνο”
  • Greek: “Χρόντνα”
  • Gujarati: “ગ્રોડનો”
  • Hausa: “Grodno”
  • Hebrew: “גרודנו”
  • Hebrew: “הורדנה”
  • Hindi: “ग्रोडनो”
  • Hungarian: “Hrodna”
  • Ido: “Hrodna”
  • Indonesian: “Grodno”
  • Indonesian: “Hrodna”
  • Interlingue: “Hrodna”
  • Irish: “Hrodna”
  • Italian: “Grodno”
  • Italian: “Hrodna”
  • Japanese: “フロドナ”
  • Javanese: “Grodno”
  • Kannada: “ಗ್ರೋಡ್ನೋ”
  • Kazakh: “Гродно”
  • Kirghiz: “Гродно”
  • Komi: “Гродна”
  • Korean: “흐로드나”
  • Latin: “Grodna”
  • Latvian: “Grodņa”
  • Lithuanian: “Gardinas”
  • Livvi: “Hrodna”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Grodno”
  • Macedonian: “Гродно”
  • Malagasy: “Hrodna”
  • Malay: “Grodno”
  • Maltese: “Hrodna”
  • Marathi: “ग्रोडनो”
  • Mazanderani: “گرودنو”
  • Moksha: “Гродна”
  • Mongolian: “Гродно”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hrodna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hrodna”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hrodna”
  • Norwegian: “Hrodna”
  • Oromo: “Grodno”
  • Ossetian: “Гродно”
  • Panjabi: “ਗ੍ਰੋਡਨੋ”
  • Persian: “گرودنو”
  • Polish: “Grodno”
  • Portuguese: “Hrodna”
  • Pushto: “ګرودنو”
  • Pushto: “گروډنو”
  • Romanian: “Grodno”
  • Romanian: “Hrodna”
  • Russian: “Гродно”
  • Samogitian: “Gardėns”
  • Scots: “Grodno”
  • Serbian: “Grodno”
  • Serbian: “Гродно”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Grodno”
  • Silesian: “Grodno”
  • Sinhala: “ග්‍රෝඩ්නෝ, බෙලරුස්”
  • Sinhala: “ග්රෝඩ්නෝ”
  • Slovak: “Grodno”
  • Slovak: “Hrodna”
  • Slovenian: “Grodno”
  • Somali: “Grodno”
  • Spanish: “Goradnia”
  • Spanish: “Grodno”
  • Swahili: “Grodno”
  • Swedish: “Hrodna”
  • Tahitian: “Hrodna”
  • Tajik: “Гродно”
  • Tamil: “குரோடனோ”
  • Tatar: “Гродно”
  • Tatar: “Һродна”
  • Telugu: “గ్రోడనో”
  • Thai: “กรอดโน”
  • Thai: “ฆโรดนา”
  • Turkish: “Grodno”
  • Turkish: “Horadniya”
  • Ukrainian: “Гродна”
  • Ukrainian: “Гродно”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Hrodna”
  • Urdu: “گرودنو”
  • Urdu: “گروڈنو”
  • Uzbek: “Grodno”
  • Venetian: “Hrodna”
  • Veps: “Grodno”
  • Veps: “Hrodna”
  • Vietnamese: “Grodno”
  • Volapük: “Hrodna”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Grodno”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hrodna”
  • Welsh: “Hrodna”
  • Western Frisian: “Grodno”
  • Western Panjabi: “گرودنا”
  • Wu Chinese: “格罗德诺”
  • Yakut: “Гродно”
  • Yiddish: “גראדנע”
  • Yue Chinese: “格羅德諾”
  • “Hrodna”

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