The small stone Roman Catholic Church of St. Barbara was built in Vitebsk in 1785. The red towers of the Baroque specimen on Leningradskaya Street can be seen from afar when entering the city. 
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Festive event in Vitebsk ahead of International Women's Day 

 

The International Festival of Modern Choreography (IFMC) in Vitebsk brought together over 180 participants form Belarus, Russia and China.Pictured: IFMC opening ceremony

The New Year's charity campaign Our Children will kick off in Belarus on 16 December, BelTA learned.

Vitebsk played host to the national social and cultural campaign Marathon of Unity on 29-30 November. The event was wrapped up with the Time Chose Us concert.

The regional stage of the harvest festival Dazhynki was held in Polotsk. It brought together the best agricultural workers from all over Vitebsk Oblast.

In Vitebsk District near the village of Noviki, a ceremony was held to reinter the remains of 17 Red Army soldiers who fought during the Great Patriotic War for the liberation of the district. this year the search teams uncovered the remains of 17 soldiers of the Red Army. The names of the two soldi...

The hardest thing about being president is the responsibility taken to justify people's trust, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the Q&A session titled “Open Microphone with the President” at Vitebsk State University on 2 September, BelTA has learned.

The Days of Vitebsk Oblast will be held in Pskov on 28-31 August, BelTA learned from the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee.