The Mir Castle, Belarus
Belarus /
Minskaja Voblasts /
Stovbcy /
World
/ Belarus
/ Minskaja Voblasts
/ Stovbcy
World / Belarus / Hrodna
castle, museum, Gothic (architecture), Brick Gothic (architecture), interesting place, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Krasnoarmeyskaya Ulitsa 2
Mir 231444, Belarus
Phone: +375 1596 36-270
www.mirzamak.by/en/
that was one of the castles that belonged to the Radziwill family. The foundation dates back to 1506.
Five towers and a defensive masonry curtain surrounded the courtyard, forming a square of 75 meters on each side.
A palace within the defensive walls was built in the 17th century.
The castle was badly damaged during the war with Sweden in 1705 and during Napoleonic war in 1812.
The reconstruction of the castle started in the late 20th century. The rebuilt palace opened in 2010. It has an exclusive hotel accommodation designed in the medieval style.
UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000
Mir 231444, Belarus
Phone: +375 1596 36-270
www.mirzamak.by/en/
that was one of the castles that belonged to the Radziwill family. The foundation dates back to 1506.
Five towers and a defensive masonry curtain surrounded the courtyard, forming a square of 75 meters on each side.
A palace within the defensive walls was built in the 17th century.
The castle was badly damaged during the war with Sweden in 1705 and during Napoleonic war in 1812.
The reconstruction of the castle started in the late 20th century. The rebuilt palace opened in 2010. It has an exclusive hotel accommodation designed in the medieval style.
UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_Castle_Complex
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°27'4"N 26°28'22"E
- Nesvizh Castle 28 km
- Liahavichy Castle 48 km
- Rokantiškės castle place 155 km
- Baltadvaris castle 213 km
- Drutsk citadels 237 km
- A supposed place of Ritterswerder castle 238 km
- Former Brest Castle 244 km
- Brody Castle 386 km
- Zolochiv Castle 420 km
- The castle of Yahilnytsya 505 km
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