Slonim - Słonim

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Country	Belarus
Region	Grodno region
Population	50 000
Area code	375 1562
Postal Code	231800
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Slonim - city in Grodno regionBelarus at the estuary of Issa into Szczara (tributary of the Nemunas).

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By plane

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

By train

There is a railway station in Słonim.

By car

Słonim is located on the P99 road Białystok-Volkovysk-Baranavichy-Minsk and the E85 road connecting Lida with Byteń.

By bus

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

Communication

Worth seeing

• St. Andrew, late baroque from 1775. Destroyed during World War I, closed after 1945 by the Soviet authorities and devastated, regained by Catholics in 1991. Rococo stucco decoration of the main altar
• The church and the Bernardine monastery founded in 1645 by the Judycki family, initially wooden. A baroque brick church from 1664 was built in place of a wooden one, it is still open. Rococo furnishings from 1760. The monastery was built in 1764 in place of a wooden one. In the interwar period there was a convent of the Immaculate Conception and a girls' gymnasium. After World War II, the hospital, today Niepokalanki live again in some of the buildings
• The church and monastery of Bernardine, founded by Andrzej Radwan, the royal secretary from 1630, initially wooden. A brick church from 1645, early baroque, belonging to the city's defensive fortifications. In 1864 it was converted into a church, in the interwar period a church again, after World War II it was an Orthodox church, continuously open. Rococo decor. After the dissolution of the order, the monastery buildings were converted into warehouses in 1864. In the interwar period, the seat of the poviat starosty, currently a school boarding house
• Benedictine monastery from 1669.
• Baroque synagogue from 1642, currently used as a warehouse
• The Albertine estate (now within the city limits), originally under the name of Szydłowice - belonged to the Sapieha and Brzostowski families, and from 1809 to 1939 in the hands of the Pusłowski family, who established industrial plants on their property. Currently, the area of ​​the former residence belongs to a cardboard and paper factory.
  • Late Classicist palace from the first half Nineteenth century on the banks of the Issa River, built by Władysław Pusłowski. The outbuilding and the stable building have been preserved
  • Park with an area 5 hectares surrounding the palace with the watchman's house.
• St. Dominic from 1745, in the baroque style
• the building of the Military Quarter Fund from 1931-1934 in a modernist style, designed by Warsaw architect Wacław Weker.
• Railway station from 1922

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Accommodation

• Apartment in city center of Slonima
• Apartment on Ershova 16

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