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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GrodnoGrodno - Wikipedia

    Since 1945, Grodno has been part of Belarus. Today, it has a diverse population, including Belarusians, Poles, and a small Jewish community. The city is known for its historical architecture, including the Old Grodno Castle, and is a center for Roman Catholicism and Polish culture in Belarus.

  2. Jan 1, 2024 · Grodno is one of the most beautiful cities in Belarus, with castles and architectural monuments. The St. Uspensky Zhirovichi men`s monastery is one of the most important tourist and pilgrim destinations in Belarus.

  3. Feb 27, 2018 · A city in the far west of the country, just 12 miles from Poland, Grodno (also written Hrodna) is a hidden pearl in Belarus. This city is the final frontier between the current European Union and what was once the former Soviet Union.

  4. Grodno is a city located in the western part of Belarus, near the Polish and Lithuanian borders. It is the capital of Grodno Region and is one of the oldest cities in Belarus. The city has a long and rich history, and is home to many interesting sights and attractions.

  5. Grodno Region, also known as Grodno Oblast [b] or Hrodna Voblasts, [c] is one of the regions of Belarus.Its administrative center, Grodno, is the largest city in the region.As of 2024, it has a population of 992,556. [3]Located in western Belarus, it lies on the Neman River.The region borders Minsk Region to the east, Brest Region to the south, Poland (Podlaskie Voivodeship) to the west and Vitebsk Region and Lithuania (Alytus and Vilnius counties) to the north. Grodno's existence has been ...

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › cis-and-baltic-political-geography › grodnoGrodno - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 8, 2018 · Grodno (grôd´), Belarusian Horodno, city (1990 est. pop. 272,000), capital of Grodno region, NW Belarus, on the Neman River. A river port and an important railway center, it has industries producing fertilizer, synthetic fibers, processed foods, and tobacco.

  7. Grodno (Belarusian: Гродна Hrodna, Russian: Гродно Grodno) is a city in Belarus, on the Neman River, close to the borders of Poland and Lithuania (about 20 km and 30 km away respectively).

  8. The western region of Belarus – Grodno Oblast – is famous for its castles and palaces of renowned European dynasties, magnificent temples of various denominations and the surprisingly picturesque nature.

  9. Located today in Belarus ("White Rus'") it was a center of Chornaia Rus' ("Black Rus") until the early 13th century. It is located on the Neman River, close to the borders of Poland and Lithuania (about 20 km and 30 km away respectively).

  10. One of the most popular tourist destinations in Belarus is Grodno. The charming old ‘town of kings’ has the country’s largest ensemble of historical buildings, including two medieval castles. In addition, visitors from dozens of countries do not need visas if they stay in Grodno and the neighboring areas up to 10 days.