the first mention of pinsk in the ipatiev chronicle dates back to 197.art of the principality of turov, and later gained independence. in the memory of these lands are kievan rus, the grand duchy of lithuania, the polish-lithuanian commonwealth, the russian empire, poland, the soviet union. architects of the seventies of the last century considered pinsk the second city of belarus after grodno. according to the number of surviving architectural monuments. well, let's see. they will tell us about the history of the city. the streets themselves, the buildings and the citizens. by the way, you know how to determine who is in front of you, a native resident of pinsk or a visitor, you need to ask a simple question: with whom do you have the honor to communicate, with a penchan or a penchuk? hello, who do you consider yourself to be, penchans or pinchuks? probably penchans. pinsk residents? are you indigenous or from pinsk? pinchuk is both a surname and a local resident. don't even know. consider themselves penchuk, that’s the collective image of an indigenous