The first museum of Belarusian bell to appear in Minsk at Mother of God Church

9 января 2017

The collection includes bells of  Minsk religious school. The most ancient specimen were constructed in 1703. It was found in Glubokoye district. The weight of some bells is close to a thousand kilograms. The Russian Orthodox Church bells are divided into three groups: small bells - rings, medium - podzvonnye bells and the biggest - good news bells. They can be heard at a distance of 5 kilometers.