The Budslav lands on the Servech River belonged to the Oskerko family from the end of the 16th century until 1939. As you understand, this is a rather rare case for representatives of the same clan to own land for so long. In the village Polessye Oskerko had a family homesteadfounded in the second half of the 18th century. A small part of the manor house, a park and some outbuildings have been preserved from the former estate.

Manor of the Oskerko family Budslav

original version Oskerko estates was one-story, compact in size, but with an attic floor. The main volume of the building is made of wood, the central and park entrances were decorated with semicircular terraces with balustrades. One of the terraces has survived to this day, it is in the photo below.

Manor house Oskerko Polissya

On an old picture 1939 years you can see how the estate looked before the war.

The ruins of the Oskerko estate in the village of Polesie
scan from the book Aftanazy Roman. “Dzieje rezydencji na dawnych kresach Rzeczypospolitej”

In 1908 year Jan Oskerko plans to expand the estate in Budslav. In two years, according to the project of the architect Stefan Sestrentsevich, a brick stone building was added.

Village Polissya Budslav

The new part of the building had features of neo-baroque and classicism architecture.

Former manor of the Oskerko family in Budslav

During the Second World War, the estate burned down, the wooden part of the house was completely lost. The ruins were dismantled over time, leaving only the balustrade, which today looks very strange and serves either as a barn or a warehouse. The stone part of the Oskerko estate was restored not so long ago, a Budslav outpatient clinic works here.

Manor house near Buslov

The ruins of the Oskerko estate in the village of Polesie

The attraction is located in the village of Polesie between the agricultural town of Budslavsky (Budslav, where Church of the Visitation of Mary Elizabeth) and railway station Budslav, below the mark on the map:

On the way to the estate, you can stop by to see the ruins of the gate in Sitzah и church in Parafyanovo.

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