Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Vitebsk, hanseactic city in Belarus


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Vitebsk is located in northern Belarus, near the border with Russia. The country’s fourth largest city with about 350,000 inhabitants.

Once part of the Hanseatic League, the city was on the end of a trading route from Riga to Polotsk.

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