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Cemetery in Lopacin

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Cemetery in Lopacin

The Orthodox cemetery was probably established in the early 19th century. It is located on the edge of the forest, 500 m north-east of the kolkhoz buildings. The cemetery is active, its area covers about 0.7 ha. There is one Polish gravestone preserved in the cemetery in the form of a granite boulder with the inscription: "TU LEŻY / Ś.P. X. ANTONI TOMASZEWICZ / 1831 //". The other tombstones are contemporary Orthodox with inscriptions in Russian.

Information about the cemetery has been published (see bibliography).

Bibliography:
  • „Cmentarze polskie poza granicami kraju” , raport, oprac. B. Gutowski, Warszawa 2022 (maszynopis).
  • Lewkowska Anna, Lewkowski Jacek, Walczak Wojciech, „Zabytkowe cmentarze na Kresach Wschodnich Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej. Województwo wileńskie na obszarze Republiki Białoruś”, Warszawa 2007.
Author:
Bartłomiej Gutowski, Aleksandra Dąbkowska
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