Tag: Lida

Not far from the fortress walls of Gediminas Castle in Lida there is an interesting attraction that is often not given any attention - this is an ancient cemetery with the chapel of St. Barbara. The history of the place dates back to the second half of the 18th century...

Now, when you plan to visit the Gediminas' Castle, the excursion program can be slightly expanded - a new museum is opening in Lida. “On March 29, Lidskoye Pivo celebrates its 146th birthday and, in honor of this event, opens the Lida Brovar Museum. Work...

Route around Belarus number 7 For those who are already actively traveling around their native country and are ready to go a little further than Minsk - a new route around Belarus. You will see several churches and churches, a unique estate, or rather...

Initially, the temple in Lida, which is now called the Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel, was built as a church at the Piarist monastery. The work began at the end of the 18th century, when Emperor Pavel the First Petrovich donated about 5 thousand rubles ...

The city of Lida is closely associated with Gediminas Castle, but there are other worthy attractions here, all located within walking distance. For example, one of these objects is the ancient Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The construction of the temple began...

Ready to go on a trip to the castles? Here is a convenient route around Belarus and worthwhile places. If you wish, you can meet in one day by car, or make an overnight stop and see everything thoroughly. What to look at...

The castles of Belarus keep the centuries-old history of our country and attract many tourists, travelers and admirers of antiquity from all over the world. Of course, due to our territorial location, many monumental structures of this kind were destroyed...

The construction of the castle in Lida began in 1323 by order of Prince Gedymin of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The construction became part of the defensive line Troki - Medniki - Krevo - Novogrudok, designed to protect against the crusaders. To improve defensive qualities...