Kalozha Church (Hrodna)
Belarus /
Hrodna /
Hrodna /
vulica Kaloža
World
/ Belarus
/ Hrodna
/ Hrodna
, 2 km from center (Гродна, Гродно)
World / Belarus / Hrodna
cultural heritage / national heritage, orthodox christianity, listed building / architectural heritage, 12th century construction, tourist attraction, Orthodox church
The Kalozha church of Sts. Boris and Gleb (Belarusian: Каложская царква, Царква Св. Барыса і Глеба) is the oldest extant structure in Grodno, Belarus. It is the only surviving monument of ancient Black Ruthenian architecture, distinguished from other Orthodox churches by prolific use of polychrome faceted stones of blue, green or red tint which could be arranged to form crosses or other figures on the wall.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalozha_Church
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°40'42"N 23°49'6"E
- Old Hrodna Castle 0.2 km
- Teatr Dramatyczny 0.6 km
- Prison no. 1 0.8 km
- vulica Elizy Ažeški, 9 1.3 km
- Puppet Theatre 1.4 km
- Teatr Dramatyczny im. Aleksandra Węgierki w Białymstoku 75 km
- Branicki Palace, Białystok 75 km
- Akademia Teatralna Wydział Sztuki Lalkarskiej 75 km
- Lida Castle 100 km
- Kosava Castle 134 km
- Furniture Factory (Grodno) 0.4 km
- Hrodna Hotel 1.4 km
- Kastryčnik cinema 1.4 km
- Hospital 1.5 km
- Secondary school no. 23 1.7 km
- Secondary school no. 16 1.8 km
- College of public services 1.9 km
- Gymnasium no. 2 1.9 km
- Hrodna Regional hospital 2.5 km
- Lasosna 2.8 km