ivyevsky christ is a copy of a statue from the portuguese city of almada. pink building next to the central square, a former synagogue. today it houses a gym. centuries, the mosque was not affected by war or fires; in soviet times, it was the only muslim prayer house operating in belarus. today, representatives of all faiths gathered in the central square of ivya to witness the beginning of the holiday, it worth it. well, the ibiy tomato festival begins, something like this: look at the huge tomato procession, it looks very nice. the theatrical procession moves slowly from the center. country, the parade route does not run along , unlike many other festivals, in our some pedestrian street, no, almost the entire city is blocked off and we follow from the city center all the way to the embankment, and there a lot of interesting things await us, a dozen entertainments on ... new harvest, it is carried out right on stage. this year in the jar it fit as many as 30 tomatoes, 13 more than last year. i was very lucky because i met a real tomato family, a tomato fam