Tourist Routes of Glubokoye Region

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"Architectural Monuments of Belarusian Poozerie" (Glubokoye-Udela-Mosar, 36 km) – a bus or car tour with a visit to the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (17th century), the Church of the Holy Trinity (18th century) in Glubokoye, the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Udela village at the Franciscan monastery (18th century), and the Church of St. Anne in Mosar village (18th century), which are architectural gems of Glubokoye district.

"Pride of Glubokoye Region: Architectural Monuments and Famous People" (Glubokoye-Okunyovo-Plissa-Podsvilye-Zadorozhye-Zybki-Prozoroki, 70 km) – a bus tour with a visit to the architectural monuments of Glubokoye region and places related to the life and work of aircraft designer P. Sukhoi, artist Ya. Drozdovich, founder of Belarusian theater I. Buynitsky, politician V. Lastovsky, poet A. Dubrovoch, writers A. Green and T. Dolenga-Mostovich.

"Glubokoye – a Jewish Shtetl" – a bus and walking route (7 km) through places in Glubokoye related to the historical past of the Jews of Glubokoye region. You will have the opportunity to walk the "paths of youth" of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda – from the site of the synagogue complex, through ancient streets with Jewish architecture – to the civil Jewish cemetery. Visit the memorial sites of the victims of the Glubokoye Ghetto in the Borok tract. Learn about the history of the Jews of Glubokoye in the Glubokoye Historical and Ethnographic Museum.


"On the Roads of Catastrophe and Heroism" (Glubokoye-Plissa-Prozoroki, 45 km) – a bus or car tour of places related to the memory of the Holocaust and Jewish resistance during World War II (Glubokoye Jewish Ghetto; Borok tract – mass execution sites of Glubokoye Ghetto Jews; Holocaust memorials in Plissa village and Prozoroki village). The route can be continued in Dokshitsky and Ushachsky districts.

«Sacred Memory» – a bus and walking tour of the town of Glubokoye (9 km), dedicated to the events of the Great Patriotic War. It includes visits to Victory Park (monument to those who died in the battles for the liberation of the city), the "Borok" memorial complex (dedicated to the memory of Soviet prisoners of war who died in the concentration camp), the memorial to the victims of the Holocaust and the Jewish ghetto, the museum of aircraft designer P. Sukhoi, and the Square of Famous Countrymen.

"We Fight Until Victory!" – an interactive bike quest (Glubokoye-Orekhovno-Gvozdovo-Kishi-Shosha River-Lipovo-tract "Kamenniy Voz" - partisan airfield, 110 km). During the bike quest, you can independently find partisan fortification trenches, locate the partisan airfield in the forest, and explore the former Polish watchtower "Kamenniy Voz".


"Land of Blue Lakes in the Center of Europe" (Zjabki-Dolgoye-Nadozerie-Ives, 25 km) – a cycling route through the iconic lakes of the Glubokoye region: Lake Dolgoye (the deepest in Belarus); Lake Sho (with an ancient necropolis at the bottom); Lake Ginko (with the only karst cave in Belarus); Lake Ives with the Park of Europe.

"Along the Shosha River" (Lake Dolgoye-Dolzhanka River-Lake Sho-Shosha River-Lake Plissa, 37 km) – one of the best water routes in Belarus along the Shosha River, connecting two beautiful lakes: Dolgoye and Plissa.

"To the Center of Europe – for the Power of Space and the Wisdom of Ancestors" (Ives-Khroli-Sho-Zaulok Russkiy, 10 km) – a walking route for children and adults, with the opportunity to visit the Park of Europe in the village of Ives; visit the goat farm of the agro-estate "Kraina Mar"; walk the "path of fairy tales" at the agro-estate "Zapovedny Ostrov", and also go on a raft trip to a deserted island where you can make a cherished wish – and it will surely come true!

"Along Partisan Trails" (Skrabatuny-Ives-Ostrov-Lipovo-Lake Beloye-Bychki-Skrabatuny, 45 km) – a horseback riding route. Horses and an escort are provided by the agro-estate "Konny Falvarak". For beginners, training in basic riding skills is provided. The route passes through real locations of partisan formations (brigades named after S.M. Korotkin and A.V. Suvorov) through the ancient forests of the Golubichskaya Pushcha.


«Cherry Festival» – the most "delicious" holiday in the town of Glubokoye, which is not for nothing called the "Cherry Capital of Belarus". This international holiday takes place at the end of July. The main heroine of the festival is the Cherry Queen, who invites everyone to take part in a festive procession with the Cherry Queen, a scientific conference of gardeners, a bayanists' competition, an ethno-disco, the "Cherry Wedding" ceremony, a cherry selfie quest, shooting cherry pits, watching a cherry snail race, and much more.

«Dudarski Rey» – an international festival of bagpipe regions of Belarus and Western European countries, which takes place in the Glubokoye district at the beginning of May once every two years. During these days, the sounds of the bagpipe can be heard on the streets of the town, and a colorful procession of festival participants in national costumes can be seen. The enchanting sounds of the bagpipe will not leave anyone indifferent and will introduce you to the folklore of different peoples.

«Flower Festival» – a bright floral extravaganza, marking the farewell to Summer. It takes place on the last weekend of August in the town of Glubokoye. Creative flower compositions are exhibited by all participants on the central square of the town, where there is room for any format – from a humorous installation to a garden model. A fair operates, where you can buy seeds and seedlings of fruit trees, bushes, and flowers.

«Kupalsky Venok» – combines a complex of bright and meaningful events with elements of national culture and religious traditions.

On June 23-24, the Catholic holiday of St. John takes place in the cultural and dendrological complex in the village of Mosar. It begins with an evening service in the church, the consecration of the chapel with the Holy Fire from the Lord's Sepulchre. On this evening, girls launch wreaths on the water, search for the "fern flower", dance in round dances, and Kupala songs are heard until morning.

On July 6-7, the "Kupalye" festival is held at the spring of John the Baptist (Chernevichi spring), which has been gushing from the ground for over 100 years! This water is considered healing and holy! On the feast of John the Baptist, a procession is made from the Church of the Great Martyr Paraskeva Pyatnitsa to the spring. A solemn service is held on site, water is consecrated, and anyone who wishes can take a dip in the font. In the evening, Kupala festivities are held with songs and round dances, and bonfires are lit.

6-7 июля на агроусадьбе «Заповедный остров» проводится фольклорный праздник «Купалье» в старинных народных традициях – с хороводами у купальского костра, сбором лекарственных трав, поисками клада, гаданиями на венках, дегустацией волшебной «купальской каши».


«Велесов путь»(Ивесь-Хролы-Скрабатуны-Бобруйщина-Морги, 35 км) – автобусный маршрут по агроэкоусадьбам с активной программой. На усадьбе «Заповедный остров» можно пройти «тропою сказок», посетить мини-зоопарк, прокатиться на плоту до необитаемого острова. Козья ферма «Краіна мар» порадует дегустацией козьих сыров и мастер-классом по их приготовлению. В коневодческом хозяйстве «Конны фальварак» можно посмотреть на лошадей белорусской упряжной породы, научиться кататься верхом, управлять лошадью в повозке. В усадьбе «Центр Европы» предложат блюда старинной белорусской кухни, а в усадьбе «Медвежий угол» научат танцевать «танец охотничьей удачи» и предложат блюда из дичи. В агротуристическом комплексе «Утрина» можно пройтись по «тропе индейцев» и проехать на собачьей упряжке. Скучать точно не придется!


«В гости к вертлявой камышевке» (Глубокое-Дерковщина, 15 км) – автобусно-пешеходный маршрут с посещением республиканского гидрологического заказника «Озеро Сервечь» и мест обитания самой редкой певчей птицы в Европе – камышёвки. Здесь также можно познакомиться с редкими природными ландшафтами низинного болота и его уникальным растительным и животным миром.