Excursions to the grave of the Zhuk insurgents reveal little-known chapters of Belarusian history connected to the national liberation movement. This place is particularly interesting for those passionate about history and keen to learn more about the Belarusian people's struggle for freedom. If you are planning a tour from Minsk or considering excursion routes across Belarus, be sure to include this monument in your itinerary.
Search
Grave of rebels Zhuki
Description
The grave of the Zhuk insurgents, is the final resting place of the participants in the 1863–1864 uprising, Yan Zhuk and his wife, Stefania. Yan Zhuk, who actively participated in the uprising, was exiled to Siberia after its suppression. His wife, Stefania, voluntarily followed him into exile. Years later, they returned to their homeland, where they found their eternal rest.
On the map
Address
Republic of Belarus, Brest region, Drogichin district, Novoe Popina village
Coordinates
Choose where to continue
Ekskursii.by
Google Chrome