Official Name: | Stročytsa / Stročitsy Строчыца / Сторчицы |
Subdivision Type: | Country Voblast Raion |
Subdivision Name: | Belarus Minsk Region Minsk District |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | ? |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Pushpin Map: | Belarus |
Coordinates: | 53.8197°N 27.365°W |
Elevation M: | 280 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 223021 |
Blank Name: | License plate |
Blank Info: | 5 |
Strochitsy (Belarusian: Строчыца<ref>{{in lang|be, Strochytsa - Russian: Строчицы<ref>{{in lang|ru), also named Strochitsy-Ozertso, is a village and municipality in Belarus, located in the Minsk Region. It is part of the Minsk District and the municipality includes the village of Ozertso (Belarusian: Азярцо, Azyartso - Russian: Озерцо).[1]
The municipality is located in western suburb of Minsk, and is part of its urban area. It is crossed by the river Ptsich and is few km away from Fanipol. Strochitsy village lies by the Volkovichskoye Lake, Ozertso is close to the Maskouski District of Minsk and to the Minsk Ringroad MKAD.
Between Strochitsy and Ozertso there is the Belarusian State Museum of Folk Architecture and Life,[2] [3] an open-air museum containing the original wooden Belarusian farmsteads, churches and household buildings.