Everyday life
Bever Town
The origin of my hometown is mammal named bever . So there are bronze bever sculptures in my town .
Shared by lIlI_Oo
Traditions and everyday life in Belarus
Festivals, family customs, favourite places and everyday traditions, written by members of Global Penfriends who live in Belarus. Each cultural keepsake is a short note about life where they are.
7 keepsakes from Belarus (2 traditions and culture, 5 personal)Traditions and culture in Belarus
Place
Museums and historical sites
BELARUSIAN STATE MUSEUM OF FOLK ARCHITECTURE AND RURAL Lifestyle.
Shared by NikKchPersonal keepsakes from members in Belarus
Moments from members' own lives: family traditions, favourite places, hobbies and memories, some from other countries they love.
Place
Cat houses in courtyards
When you are tired of strolling along the main avenues and streets, you might find yourself in courtyards (known as 'dvory') full of playgrounds, drying washing, peculiar elements of society, and, if you're lucky, stumble upon…
Shared by Ash Wood
Activity
Foggy evenings in Belarus
We get quite a lot of foggy days in Belarus, especially in autumn and winter, and I love going for walks when the park is covered in thick mist. Everything looks so mysterious, almost like Silent Hill haha Sometimes an ordinary…
Shared by Yana Hi
Tradition
Bast shoes
The first one is bast shoes, before, long long time ago Belarusian people use that shoes. And now this is keepsake.
Shared by Gelaanny
Everyday life
Winter view
I want to share with world view out of my window at winter. It looks beautiful for me.
Shared by Dimarrr
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