Kobryn Raion
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Kobryn Raion is an administrative
Local government
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 subdivision, a raion
Raion
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 of Brest Voblast
Brest Voblast
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, in Belarus
Belarus
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. The regional center - the city of Kobrin. In the region of 162 localities belonging to the 13 rural councils. According to the 2009 census, the population of the district is 88 037 people , of which 51 166 people living in Kobrin, and the remaining 36 871 in rural areas.

Tourist Information

Among the attractions of the area 15 archeological monuments, 26 architectural monuments, 3 historical monument, the park is named after Suvorov.

Among the monuments in the local account, there are:
12 archeological sites;
9 ancient tombs and boulders;
35 monuments of the cult-building;
9 estates;
3 historical monument and a memorial plaque dedicated to the War of 1812;
9 of historical monuments from the First World War and the Soviet-Polish war (6 military cemeteries of World War I);
5 historical times Kobrinschiny part II of Poland;
93 monuments of the Great Patriotic War;
14 monuments of the famous countrymen and government leaders. Also near the village tract in Lyahchitsy Kniazha Mountain is the tomb, which is buried in the national tradition Olga.
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