Culture
In Baravoye, the “Ad Kalyad da Pakrou” collective is reviving and performing seasonal calendar customs such as “Kalyady”, “Vyalikdzen”, “Syomukha” and “Bahach”. During Sviatki, a traditional carnival procession begins in Baravoye, with costumed Kolyada singers visiting homes and wishing residents good luck, health and prosperity for the coming year. The Kalyady custom is observed twice in Baravoye: during Orthodox and Catholic Christmas.
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Geographical setting
The Dybowski Chapel with crypt lies between Baravoye and Novaya Ruditsa and is difficult to see from the road, so you need to look out for it carefully. The remains of the chapel and the Dybowski family burial crypt are located on the Dsjarschynsk–Rubjaschewitschy road, at the turnoff to Baravoye.
The Dybowski Chapel with crypt near Baravoye is an unusual, round, single-storey building. It was designed as a two-storey building with a lower crypt and an altar opposite the entrance. The Dybowski Chapel with crypt was built or remodeled after 1900.
History
In the center of Baravoye there is a mass grave of 330 Soviet soldiers and a memorial to local residents. The complex includes an obelisk erected in 1980, a bas-relief of a soldier and partisans, and name plaques for 236 residents of the local village council.
Vladislav Dybowski studied geology and later published several collections of Belarusian folklore. In April 1942, the two partisan groups joined to form the 125th partisan detachment “I. V. Stalin”.
Getting there
Shuttle bus route 216C operates between Dsjarschynsk and Baravoye. Shuttle bus route 489C connects Minsk with Baravoye and runs on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
More destinations: Tarasava, Schodsina, Smoĺnica, Pryluki, Kruhlica, Kalodziščy, Vialiki Trascianiec, Novaye Pole.
