On June 24, the celebration of thousand forty second base Viciebsk anniversary of the opening ceremony of the monument to Alexander Nevsky, his wife Viciebsk Princess Alexandra and their son, Vasily. At the Millennium Square in fifteen hours began theatrical, dedicated to this event.

Historian Alexander Krautsevich believes that Belarus is a confrontation between two currents officials – national and pro-Russian. Monument to Alexander Nevsky in Viciebsk – a response to the pro-Russian course of the establishment of the monument Olgerd, which appeared in Viciebsk in 2014.

June 14 at the art space «Vzar» opened a poster version of the traveling exhibition "To Live or to write. Tales of Varlam Shalamov". The event was attended by the project leader, Associate Professor, School of Social Psychology of the Moscow State Psychological and Pedagogical University, PhD Sergey Solovyov.

Last Saturday, thanks to the efforts of members of the Viciebsk branch of the Belarusian Association of Journalists, held a photo exhibition and presentation of documentary films devoted to the sign for the city on the Dvina person – Boris Khamaida.

In a typical village cemetery 20 kilometers from Viciebsk two pensioners created a small "museum" of ancient funeral rites Krivichy. It shows the tradition in which at different times of our ancestors designated burial: Domowina, mound, gravestones pillars, stone crosses. However, about this unique reconstruction only know the locals, historians and ethnographers.