in general, there are several legends about the origin of the name vaukavysk.oods. by the way, they turned the settlement into a large shopping center, hence another version, a criminal one. in ancient times, more than a thousand years ago, our region was covered with forest and traders who walked through our region were attacked by a gang of robbers. at the head of this gang were two brothers, volok and carved they carried the loot into the forest and hid it in a cave. so, things went on pretty well. there was no way they could defeat these two brothers, they were so dashing, brave, smart, but one day they kidnapped a girl, didn’t kill her, hid her, and over time they liked her so much, they liked her that they began to trust her, to keep her alone , she fled, returned to the settlements to her people and indicated where the lair of the robber brothers was located, then prince zabeika gathered and took his squad. made a roundup, tried these two brothers, hanged them on the branches of an oak tree, and then they decided to perpetuate this victory over the likho

visiting vaukavysk and not climbing the swedish mountain is the same as not seeing the tower in parismore than 30 m. the panorama of the city and surrounding area from there is stunning. but get ready, it’s not the mountain that will come towards you, but you, the mountain. well done. it's a pedestrian cycling route for tourists, but the mountain is high, it would be nice to have a funicular. swedish mountain belongs to an archaeological monument, because what is left to us from our ancestors, who in the 20th century built a fortification here with a castle, a moat, a defensive ball and an entrance, they sat on this mountain, looking high at the enemies, at the visiting merchants. there are stairs leading to swedish mountain. tourists on the internet are always arguing about how many steps there are, either 120 or 150, i decided... to check it myself, let's go, 1, 2 , 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 110, 111, 112, 113, verified, by program, i want to see this, swedish mountain, a tidbit for archaeologists, back in the twenties of the last century, during excavations here, the world w

in general, there are several legends about the origin of the name vaukavysk. the trade story says thatwaterway from varyak in grek passed through the city, along which merchants and artisans carried goods, by the way, they turned the settlement into a large shopping center, from here another one version, criminal. in ancient times, more than 1000 years ago, our region was covered with forest, and traders who passed through our region were attacked by a gang of robbers. this gang was led by two brothers, volok and vysek. they took the loot into the forest and hid it in a cave. and this went on for quite a long time. there was no way they could defeat these two brothers, they were so dashing, brave, smart, but one day they kidnapped a girl, did not kill her, hid her, and over time they liked her so much , they liked her that they began to trust her, they began to put her alone, she fled from the settlement to her people and indicated where the lair of the brothers and robbers was located. then prince zabeika gathered, took his squad , made a raid, tried these two brothers , hanged them o