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Bookmark or Share- Vitebsk region, Belarus | Belarus.byThe Vitebsk region of Belarus borders Russia, Lithuania and Latvia. The region is known as the Belarusian land of lakes (Belaruskaye Paazerye), and has more than 2800 lakes and 500 rivers. More than a third of the region is forest. Approximately 60% of these forests are centuries-old coniferous woods.
- THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Vitebsk - TripadvisorThings to Do in Vitebsk, Belarus: See Tripadvisor's 4,724 traveler reviews and photos of Vitebsk tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Vitebsk. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
- Vitebsk - WikipediaVitebsk or Vitsyebsk (Belarusian: Віцебск, romanized: Viciebsk, IPA: [ˈvʲitsʲepsk]; Russian: Витебск, IPA: [ˈvʲitʲɪpsk]; Yiddish: וויטעבסק) is a city in northern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Vitebsk Region and Vitebsk District, though it is administratively separated from the district.
- Vitebsk - Jewish Virtual LibraryVitebsk was a stronghold of Orthodox Judaism, containing elements of Lithuanian Jewish scholarship, and even stronger ḥasidic influences. At the end of the 18 th century the founders of Lithuanian Ḥasidism, Menahem *Mendel of Vitebsk and Shneur Zalman of Lyady, were active in the city. Strong *Ḥabad ḥasidic influences were present.
- Vitebsk Region - WikipediaIts administrative center is Vitebsk. It is located in the north of the country, and borders on Russia . As of 2019 the region had a population of 1,135,731 [6] and the lowest population-density for any region in Belarus: 30.6 p/km². Important cities within the region include Vitebsk, Orsha, Polotsk, and Novopolotsk .
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