this memorial sign was erected in honor of a native of the region, matryona markevich, a simple peasantution to the development of the state, she came up with a pattern on the towel, which ultimately formed the basis of the ornament on the flag of belarus. glory came to matryona sergeevna half a century after her death. during her lifetime, the woman could not even dream of the things she did. in order to inform him that it was necessary to make a new sketch of the state flag of the bssr, and mikhail sergeevich took up this work, mikhail sergeevich had a large collection of weaving collected on the territory of belarus, including woven products of his sister, matriona sergeevna, these drawings were placed in the repository of the belpromsovet, as the most successful. for use in the textile industry. nowadays , the traditions of the famous countrywoman are continued by the craftswomen of the local craft house. when you are in the city center, don’t forget to take a photo with the sculptural composition “native land”. by the way, it is the only one in the country dedicated to belarusian s