would Be out of place to remind that appeared in the chronicle reports in the picturesque bends of the Berezina nine centuries ago, and later Brest, Minsk and Pinsk, and today it bears the name of its founder, Prince Boris Vseslavich.
And though the city with almost thousand years of history usually are full signs “of historical and cultural value,” war, revolution and local disasters left in Borisov no sights are more than two hundred years. But, nevertheless, this district centre is called the cultural capital of Belarus 2021. BelTA learned in the Ministry of culture, which took place on 13 may the Board via videoconference.
However, the residents enjoy inviting guests to “Brilevskoe field”, where he was defeated by Napoleon’s troops. It is on the Berezina in the four-day fighting in November 1812, both sides killed about 50 thousand soldiers. And a century later in 1912, this place was a monument in memory of the heroic victory of the Russian troops.
And the future cultural capital for years proud of its football club BATE. And though the team itself is visiting his “homeland” only in the days of sports fights and in training, the citizens are very proud of countrymen and fundamentally sick just for them.
by the Way, clarifies the Agency, the title of the cultural capital that established already ten years ago, claimed on Wednesday at a meeting of the Board of two of the city Mstislavl and Deep. The fact that in each of the cities, which was awarded this high rank, innovative projects at the presentation of their identity, development and popularization of the traditions and achievements of national culture, the activation of the creative initiative, to improve the tourist attractiveness of the regions.
As already informed “the UNION”, the first status of the cultural capital of Belarus received in 2010, gray Polotsk. Then the campaign took place in Gomel, Nesvizh, Mogilev, Grodno and Brest. In 2016, this high title had been held Molodechno, and in 2017 – Bobruisk, in 2018 – Novopolotsk, in 2019-th – Pinsk, and this year – Lida.
