Basilian Church and Monastery in Berezwecz

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The Basilian Church of St Peter and Paul and Monastery in Berezwecz was a historic sacred structure in what is today Hlybokaye, Belarus. The church and monastery began with a foundation in 1637 by Joseph Korsak, the voivode of Mścisław. Run by the Order of Saint Basil the Great, the church and monastery were rebuilt in 1750-67 according to a design by Johann Christoph Glaubitz. A widely admired example of Vilnian Baroque the structure's facade was constructed of nine convex and eight concave surfaces.

Berezwecz along with the rest of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania became part of the Russian Empire after the partitions of Poland. In the aftermath of the November Uprising, the Basilian Order was in 1839, the monastery in the second half of the nineteenth century turned into an Orthodox monastery.

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