Pruzhany - Prużana

Pruzhany

Pruzhany - city na Belarus, located in Brest region, with 19.0 thous. inhabitants (2010).

Characteristic

The only airport in Belarus to which flights from Poland (Warsaw) are offered is the International Airport in Minsk.

Pruzhany is a regional road junction.

You can get to Pruzhany by buses from various cities of Belarus.

Szwykowski palace complex - a palace in the style of an Italian villa from the first half of the Nineteenth century in the Szwykowski estate. After 1863, the property was confiscated by the tsar, and the building was turned into the county seat. Two outbuildings have also survived.
A landscape park with an area of 8 ha.
Hall
Catholic Church of (Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary? St. Michael the Archangel), neoclassical from 1883. The vicar here was the later cardinal, Fr. Kazimierz Świątek. The Soviets, occupying the city from 1944, closed the church and rebuilt it (1950) into a community center. On April 1, 1993, he was returned to the faithful.
The Orthodox Church of St. Alexander Nevsky, 1857-1880
Cemetery chapel from 1852 and a Catholic cemetery
multi-family manor-style buildings for state officials from the period of the Second Polish Republic
Synagogue
Jewish cemetery