Travel company "Vokrug sveta"
Home » About Belarus » Sights » Сhurches » Saint-Michael Orthodox church

Saint-Michael Orthodox church

Saint-Michael Orthodox churchLocation: Situated in village Synkovichi Zelvenskii area Grodno region

The orthodox church is situated in the village Synkovichi Zelvenskii area Grodno region. The church was made of bricks in 1470. In 1926 the church became a branch of Jesuit mission in Slonim and a center of the Eastern-Slavonic ceremony parish. It was open in 1988-1990. In front of the temple there is a stone-brick two-tier four-facet belfry, finished with a marquee roof.

It is a memorial of cult-defense late gothic renaissance architecture. In its plane it reminds old Russian 4-column temples –trikonkhs.

A thousand year old city

You will get acquainted with the thousand years old history of the city development, get to know about its interesting and difficult destiny, have a stroll about Trajetskaje Pradmestse (Trinity Suburb) and the Upper Market – one of oldest places of Minsk.
to go up
Home » About Belarus » Sights » Сhurches » Saint-Michael Orthodox church