Konvelishki, Voronovsky district, is quite familiar to those who like to travel around Belarus; the unusual wooden Church of the Heart of Jesus is located right here. And if you wish, you can see another interesting object - ruins of brovar (distilleries) in Malye Konvelishki (initially all these lands were one estate).

Ruins of the Umestovsky brovary in Konvelishki

The building has a fairly typical architecture for such structures. Made of large rubble stones and bricks. The central part is distinguished by high arched windows. Brovar dates back to 1890 and was built under Vladislav Umestovsky.

Ruins of the Umestovsky brovary in Konvelishki

In the early 2000s, they tried to rebuild the brewery, unfortunately (or fortunately?) - unsuccessfully. As a result of these works, the building received an unsightly left wing.

Ruins of the Umestovsky brovary in Konvelishki

If you believe the old maps, then not far from Brovary the Umestovskys’ manor house was located, but I could not find the exact location. Below is a point marking the ruins of the distillery:

If you are in these parts, I also recommend going to Geraneni, where the ancient temple of the 16th century, as well as ancient castle.

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