Doropeevichi ( Belorussian. Darapeevichy ) is a village in the Maloritsky district of the Brest region , part of the Chernyansky Village Council . The population is 370 people (2009) [1] .
| Village | |
| Doropeevichi | |
|---|---|
| Belor. Darapeevich | |
| A country |  Belarus |
| Region | Brest |
| Area | Malorite |
| Village Council | Chernyansky Village Council |
| History and Geography | |
| First mention | 1566 |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 370 people ( 2009 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | |
| Car code | one |
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin
Stone cross
Content
Geography
Doropeevichi is located 24 km northeast of the city of Malorita . 10 km south of the border with Ukraine . In a number of sources, the Doropeevichs are called the Big Doropeevichs, since the village of Malye Doropeevichi is located 1.5 km to the east. The village stands on the left bank of the Bon canal with a drain to Mukhavets. A local highway Chernyany - Novosyolki passes through Doropeevichi [2] .
Attractions
- Orthodox Church of the Nativity of the Virgin. It was built of wood in the second half of the 17th century; in 1902 the altar part was added. Monument of architecture of folk architecture [3] . The church is included in the State list of historical and cultural values of the Republic of Belarus [4] .
- Stone cross. Archaeological site.
- Monument to the victims of fascism.
Notes
Literature
- Belarusian encyclopedia: At 18 vol. T. 6: Dada - Zastava / Redkal .: G.P. Pashko і іnsh. - Mn. : BelEn , 1998.- S. 51. - 576 p.: Il. - 10,000 copies. - ISBN 985-11-0106-0 . (belor.)