Baruny
Sign in to saveBaruny (, Baruny, , ) is a village in Belarus, not far from the town of Ashmyany. In the 18th and 19th centuries the local Basilian monastery was famous for its school, where many of young local noblemen such as poet Antoni Edward Odyniec and writer Ignacy Chodźko received their primary education. The monastery originally rose into prominence because of the venerated image of Virgin Mary, which is still preserved in the church in our days.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Baruny
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kasciol_Sviatych_Apostalau_Piatra_j_Paula_j_manastyr_bazyljanau_(Baruny).jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Belarus
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Grodno Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Ashmyany district
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2001
- Settlement.population_total
- 525
- Settlement.timezone
- EET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +2
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- EEST
- Settlement.utc_offset_DST
- +3
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 292
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- agrotown
- Official name
- Баруны
- Country
- Second Polish Republic
- Population
- 434
- Elevation
- 292
- Capital of
- Barunski sieĺsaviet
- Image
- 20090615 008 Баруны (01).JPG
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- Baruny
- romanization of Belarusian (2007 system)
- Baruny
- native label
- Баруны
- described by source
- Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
- Belarus Globe URL
- globustut.by/boruny/index.htm
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Baruny (, Baruny, , ) is a village in Belarus, not far from the town of Ashmyany. In the 18th and 19th centuries the local Basilian monastery was famous for its school, where many of young local noblemen such as poet Antoni Edward Odyniec and writer Ignacy Chodźko received their primary education. The monastery originally rose into prominence because of the venerated image of Virgin Mary, which is still preserved in the church in our days.
==Sources== Энцыклапедыя гісторыі Беларусі. У 6 т. Т. 1: А — Беліца / Беларус. Энцыкл.; Рэдкал.: М. В. Біч і інш.; Прадм. М. Ткачова; Маст. Э. Э. Жакевіч. — Мн.: БелЭн, 1993. — 494 с., [8] к.: іл. (in Belarusian)
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