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Belarus: Struve Geodetic Arc

· Written by Veronica Khokhlova

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Belarus, Arts & Culture, History, Science, Travel

TOL's Belarus writes [1] about Struve Geodetic Arc, which was biult in the 19th century “as a part of the first scientific attempt to establish the exact size and shape of Earth.”