Grodno Old Town Walking Tour
A 900-year-old hill fort where Vytautas the Great built, Casimir IV died, and Stefan Batory's heart is said to remain.
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Old Castle (Stary Zamok)
Zamkovaya St 22, Grodno, Belarus
Cross the wooden footbridge over the ravine, and you're walking onto ground that's been fought…
New Castle (Novy Zamok)
Zamkovaya St 20, Grodno, Belarus
If the Old Castle next door was built for the glory of kings, this pale, elegant Rococo…
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Kalozha Church (Sts. Boris and Gleb)
Kalozhanskaya St, Grodno, Belarus
Most churches worry about earthquakes, fires, or neglect.
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Sovetskaya Square (Old Market Square)
Sovetskaya Square, Grodno, Belarus
You're standing in a square that has been renamed at least six times, and every…
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St. Francis Xavier Cathedral (Farny Church)
Sovetskaya Square 4, Grodno, Belarus
Look up. The twin baroque towers rising over Sovetskaya Square belong to…
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Great Choral Synagogue
Zamenhof St 4, Grodno, Belarus
Before you stand at this building, it helps to know one number: in the years before the Second…
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