The monument of St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk was opened and consecrated on 28 September 2000. Euphrosyne of Polotsk – the heavenly patroness of Belarus and the city of Polotsk, where she was born and raised, where he founded a monastery.

Euphrosyne was born in the princely Slavic pagan family where the parents gave her the name Predslava. She began an ascetic life at the age of 12, having gone to the convent, where the abbess was her aunt, taking the Orthodox name Euphrosyne. She became the first Belarusian canonized Orthodox Saint, the first enlightener of Belarus. She was also a skilled diplomat and peacemaker, reconciling proud warlike princes who waged a bloody civil war. Whom she lived a long life, which did much for his people, for the Orthodox Church, for their country. Died Euphrosyne of Polotsk in old age in Jerusalem, where he went in pilgrimage.

The bronze statue of St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk was created by sculptor Igor Golubev. The statue is 3, 2 meters. St Euphrosyne dressed in a simple monk's robe. In her hand she holds the greatest Orthodox Church in the Cross-ark, made at her request by Lazar Bogsha. In the cross were concluded, the particles of the cross and empty Tomb and relics of Orthodox saints. The bronze statue of Effrosyni stands on the street named after it. The street leads from the former to St. Sophia Cathedral founded by her Saviour Efrosinievskogo the Cathedral. The intent of the sculptor, St Euphrosyne as it is on the way from his birthplace to the place of their destination.