Darevo ( Belor. Darava ) is an agro-town in the Lyakhovichi district of the Brest region of Belarus , part of the Konkovsky village council . The population of 45 people (2009) [1] .
| Agro-town | |
| Darevo | |
|---|---|
| Belor. Darava | |
| A country |  Belarus |
| Region | Brest |
| Area | Lyakhovichsky |
| Village Council | Konkovsky Village Council |
| History and Geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 45 people ( 2009 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | |
| Car code | one |
Content
- 1 Geography
- 2 History
- 3 Attractions
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
Geography
Darevo is located 10 km northwest of the city of Lyakhovichi and 10 km southeast of the center of Baranavichy near the border with the Baranavichy district . Darevo de facto is one settlement, together with two larger villages Lithuania and Darevo Chizh . To the northeast is the village of Maloe Podlesie , to the south - Labusa . The village stands on the right bank of the river Shchara . The D4 highway passes through Darevo on the Baranavichy – Lyakhovichi section, and in the village there is a highway bridge over Shchara [2] .
History
The settlement was first mentioned in the 15th century. The village was part of the Novogrudok Povet of the Novogrudok Voivodship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania . In the XV-XVI century, the owners of the estate were Montigerdovichi, at the expense of Peter Montigerdovich in 1440 the first Catholic church was built. In 1540, a Catholic parish was founded in Darevo and a new church was erected [3] .
After the second partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1793) as part of the Russian Empire, the village was part of the Novogrudok district of the Minsk province [4] .
During the First World War, a front line passed through Darevo, the village was almost completely wiped off the face of the earth. According to the Riga Peace Treaty (1921), Darevo became part of interwar Poland , the village was gradually rebuilt, in 1931-1938 a new stone Catholic church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was built. according to some information, during its construction, blocks were cut out in the surrounding German pillboxes from the times of the First World War [3] .
Since 1939 - as part of the BSSR, during the Great Patriotic War in occupation from 1941 to 1944. In the post-war period, the Ascension Church was closed, a warehouse was built in it, the abbot Stanislav Shaplevich was repressed. The temple was returned to believers and restored in the 90s of the XX century [3] .
Attractions
- Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary . Built in 1931-1938.
- Roadside Catholic Chapel (1st half of the 20th century) [5] .
- Catholic cemetery. Among others, the philosopher Florian Bochwitz ( be: Flaryan Bochwitz ) is buried here.
- Mass grave of Soviet soldiers. 35 soldiers who died during the liberation of the village in 1944 are buried. In 1958, a monument was erected, the Eternal Flame was lit [6] .
Notes
- ↑ Census results
- ↑ Map sheet N-35-101 Baranovichi . Scale: 1: 100,000. Status of the terrain for 1982. 1986 edition
- ↑ 1 2 3 Darevo Village
- ↑ Garady and Belarusian Belarus: Enceklapedy ў 15 tomahs. T. 4, book. 2. Brescky Voblast / Pad Navuk. red A. І. Lakotki. - Mn .: BelEn, 2006. ISBN 985-11-0373-X
- ↑ Darevo on the website globus.tut.by
- ↑ “The Code of History and Culture of Belarus. Brest region". Minsk, publishing house "Belarusian Soviet Encyclopedia named after Petrus Brovka", 1990