The presentation of Anatol’ Butevič’s book Таямніцы Крэўскага замка: Падарожжа па нашай гісторыі з Вітаўтам Вялікім (Secrets of the Kreva Castle: Journey through our history with Vytautas the Great) will take place in the Library on January 21.
The Kreva Castle in Smorgon’ district of Grodno region is famous for the Union of Krevo, when Jogaila, the Grand Duke of Lithuania, signed the agreement with the Kingdom of Poland on August 14, 1385. This agreement was called the Union of Krevo and it changed the European history.
The book became a continuation of the castle series: Таямніцы Мірскага замка (Secrets of the Mir Castle), Таямніцы Нясвіжскага замка (Secrets of the Nesvizh Castle), Таямніцы Крэўскага замка (Secrets of the Kreva Castle), materials for the next book Таямніцы Гальшанскага замка (Secrets of the Halshany Castle) is being prepared.
The National Library will give guests an opportunity to get acquainted with the diverse work of the writer, literary historian, local historian and translator Anatol’ Butevič and editions dedicated to the Belarusian castles.
The presentation begins at 16.00 at the gallery Labyrinth (3rd floor).
In order to attend the event it’s necessary to use the central entrance.
Phones: (+375 17) 293 29 80, 293 27 56.
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