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Immediately wants to notice that speech goes not on the village Gomel, which inheres on Vitebsk beside of the same name lakes in 25 kilometers on the south from Polotsk.

    City Gomel - a regional centre Belarus.

The first mention of Gomel in chronicles is dated 1142 g.

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One of most beautiful and pleasant for rest of places is the urban park.

Russian empress Ekaterina I I has presented " village Gomiy in five thousand souls " large military and state figure the column P.A. Rumiansev-Zadunaiski. Under his order at the end of 18th centuries on a coast of the river is pawned majestic whitestone palace, and around of him the park, by analogy to palace-park ensembles, already existing in that time, of Western Europe is broken.
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Swan lake.
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The son Petr' - columns Nikolay Rumiansev, becoming by the right of succession following owner of city, 1820 on the basis of wooden shop has erected “hunting lodge,” impose by a brick, where moved in summer time.
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Under his order and on his means in the beginning 19th centuries under the project of the architect J. Klark in style Russian classicism are erected a cathedral sacred Peter and Paul's.
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The Paskeviches' chapel and family vault in the Gomel park.1870- 1889, architect E. Chervinsky, designer S. Sadikov, engineer Mesmakher.
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The old Belief church of St. Ilya is a monument of wooden architecture of the end of the 18th century.
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