Жемайтские кресты – солнышки

English translation: Samogitian sun-crosses

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Russian term or phrase:Жемайтские кресты – солнышки
English translation:Samogitian sun-crosses
Entered by: Oleg Lozinskiy

14:48 Mar 12, 2020
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Geography
Russian term or phrase: Жемайтские кресты – солнышки
Мемориальная экспозиция жизни и творчества писательницы Жемайте представлена ​​в ее родном доме.
В клети усадьбы открылась мемориальная экспозиция С. Ряуба: здесь можно познакомиться с уникальным творчеством одного из выдающихся мастеров ремесленного искусства Жемайтии.
В отреставрированном здании хлева можно увидеть традиционные Жемайтские кресты – солнышки, скульптуры святых.
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Samogitian sun-crosses
Explanation:
You can get the information about the sacral heritage of the Plungė region in the restored stall. Here you can see the traditional Samogitian sun-crosses and the sculptures of the saints.
http://zemaitijosnp.lt/en/veikla/places-to-visit/memorial-mu...

The restored barn invites visitors to learn about the religious heritage of Plungė region: traditional Samogitian sun crosses, sculptures of saints, etc.
http://www.zdm.lt/en/bukante-zemaite-memorial-museum/

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The barn of the manor features the memorial exposition of Stanislovas Riauba: you will be able to learn about one of the most prominent folk artists of Samogitia and will see his unique creations here.

The restored barn invites visitors to learn about the religious heritage of Plungė region: traditional Samogitian sun crosses, sculptures of saints, etc.
https://www.turizmas.lt/lankytinos-vietos/Žemaitės-memoriali...

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Жемайти́я[1] (Жямайтия, лит. Žemaitija, жем. Žemaitėjė; от лит. žemas, «низкий», «нижний»), или Самогития (лат. Samogitia), или (в старинных русских источниках) Жмудь — историческая область и этнографический регион на северо-западе современной Литвы (традиционно между низовьями Немана и Виндавой).
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Жемайтия

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Samogitia or Žemaitija (Samogitian: Žemaitėjė; Lithuanian: Žemaitija; see below for alternate and historical names) is one of the five ethnographic regions of Lithuania. Žemaitija is located in northwestern Lithuania. Its largest city is Šiauliai. Žemaitija has a long and distinct cultural history, reflected in the existence of the Samogitian dialect.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samogitia

Samogitians (Samogitian: Žemaitē, Lithuanian: Žemaičiai, Latvian: Žemaiši, Sl. Zhmud) are a subgroup of Lithuanians that inhabit the region of Samogitia in Lithuania. Many speak the Samogitian language, sometimes regarded as a dialect of the Lithuanian language.

Even though Samogitians are politically not considered to be an ethnic group, 2,169 people declared their ethnicity as Samogitian during the Lithuanian census of 2011, of whom 53.9% live in Telšiai County.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samogitians
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Russian Federation
Local time: 03:57
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4Žemaitė's sun-crosses
Viktoria Kantemyr
4Samogitian sun-crosses
Oleg Lozinskiy


  

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Žemaitė's sun-crosses


Explanation:
The memorial exposition of Stanislavas Riauba was opened in the restored barn, where you can get the information about one of the most famous folk masters of Samogitia and his unique works.

You can get the information about the sacral heritage of the Plungė region in the restored stall. Here you can see the traditional Samogitian sun-crosses and the sculptures of the saints.


    Reference: http://zemaitijosnp.lt/en/veikla/places-to-visit/memorial-mu...
Viktoria Kantemyr
Ukraine
Local time: 03:57
Native speaker of: Native in UkrainianUkrainian, Native in RussianRussian
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Samogitian sun-crosses


Explanation:
You can get the information about the sacral heritage of the Plungė region in the restored stall. Here you can see the traditional Samogitian sun-crosses and the sculptures of the saints.
http://zemaitijosnp.lt/en/veikla/places-to-visit/memorial-mu...

The restored barn invites visitors to learn about the religious heritage of Plungė region: traditional Samogitian sun crosses, sculptures of saints, etc.
http://www.zdm.lt/en/bukante-zemaite-memorial-museum/

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Note added at 28 мин (2020-03-12 15:17:23 GMT)
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The barn of the manor features the memorial exposition of Stanislovas Riauba: you will be able to learn about one of the most prominent folk artists of Samogitia and will see his unique creations here.

The restored barn invites visitors to learn about the religious heritage of Plungė region: traditional Samogitian sun crosses, sculptures of saints, etc.
https://www.turizmas.lt/lankytinos-vietos/Žemaitės-memoriali...

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Note added at 31 мин (2020-03-12 15:19:51 GMT)
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Жемайти́я[1] (Жямайтия, лит. Žemaitija, жем. Žemaitėjė; от лит. žemas, «низкий», «нижний»), или Самогития (лат. Samogitia), или (в старинных русских источниках) Жмудь — историческая область и этнографический регион на северо-западе современной Литвы (традиционно между низовьями Немана и Виндавой).
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Жемайтия

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Samogitia or Žemaitija (Samogitian: Žemaitėjė; Lithuanian: Žemaitija; see below for alternate and historical names) is one of the five ethnographic regions of Lithuania. Žemaitija is located in northwestern Lithuania. Its largest city is Šiauliai. Žemaitija has a long and distinct cultural history, reflected in the existence of the Samogitian dialect.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samogitia

Samogitians (Samogitian: Žemaitē, Lithuanian: Žemaičiai, Latvian: Žemaiši, Sl. Zhmud) are a subgroup of Lithuanians that inhabit the region of Samogitia in Lithuania. Many speak the Samogitian language, sometimes regarded as a dialect of the Lithuanian language.

Even though Samogitians are politically not considered to be an ethnic group, 2,169 people declared their ethnicity as Samogitian during the Lithuanian census of 2011, of whom 53.9% live in Telšiai County.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samogitians

Oleg Lozinskiy
Russian Federation
Local time: 03:57
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