From the ancient castle to the treasures of Polesie. In Belarus named the winners of the competition of tourist routes
The results of the republican contest “Open Belarus with White Rus” were summed up in Belarus. The event was organized by White Rus with the support of the National ...
The results of the republican contest “Open Belarus with White Rus” were summed up in Belarus. The organizer was NGO "White Rus" with the support of the National Agency for Tourism. This was reported in the press service of the association, BelTA writes.
Participants were invited to develop original tourist routes in Belarus, revealing the historical and cultural heritage, natural sites and tourist potential of the regions.
First place was taken by the representative of the Gomel region Karolina Zolotovskaya with the route “Mozyr is a city on seven hills: from the ancient castle to the canyons of Polesie”. The second place was awarded to Diana Gromova and Yegor Tishkovets from Minsk region for the route "Treasures of Polesie". Four projects shared third place. Among them are “Diamond placer of the Verkhnedvinsk region” by Natalia Bezmen from Vitebsk region, “From forest giants to the secrets of glass blowers” by Karina Virshich from Grodno region, “Living history: from estate to obelisk” by Irina Pocelueva, Inga Faley and Vladislav Yushkevich from Minsk region, as well as “Producing memory: an interactive journey through the Historical Workshop on the site of the former Minsk ghetto” by Tatiana Gordey, Vladimir Alexandron and Vources.
The jury also selected the winners in special nominations. In the nomination “Best Family Route” was won by Andrei Astapenko from Minsk region with the project “Unity of the family: from the origins of heritage to the feat of the people”. In the nomination “The Route of Memory and Glory” Tatiana Novik from Grodno region was noted with the route “Touch the Feat with your heart”.
The title “Pearl of a Small Motherland” was awarded to Via Gapayeva, Anna Meshcheryakova and Lilia Tishurova from Mogilev region for the project “Treasures of the Kruglyan region: a journey through the expanses of Belarus”. The winner in the nomination “For innovative approach and creativity to the visualization of routes” was Lyudmila Varvashevich from Minsk region with the project “Around the world ... in Belarus”.
The competition was aimed at popularizing domestic tourism and promoting the tourism potential of Belarusian regions, including little-known sites.
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