Woblast Mahiljou

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Mogilev's Essential Landmarks

This collection highlights the architectural and historical diversity of the Mogilev region, spanning from the 17th to the 19th centuries. It features significant fortifications like the Babruysk Fortress and Bychaŭ Castle, alongside grand residences such as the neoclassical Palace of Bulhaks and Potemkin’s palace in Krychaw. The list also includes the religious heritage of Mstsislaw, showcasing ancient cathedrals, the ruins of the Carmelite monastery, and the archaeological site of Castle Hill.

Mogilev's Essential Landmarks — Karte

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Palace of Bulhaks “Dobasna”

A late classicism palace and park ensemble in Zhilichi, built in the 19th century for the Bulhak family. It is known for its well-preserved interior stucco work and its location along the Dobasna River.

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Babruysk fortress

Babruysk Fortress is a historic fortress in the city of Babruysk, Belarus, that was built between 1810 and 1836.

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St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

A 19th-century Orthodox cathedral in Mstsislaw, serving as a prominent religious landmark within the Mogilev and Mstislavl eparchy.

Futureal / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Catholic church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mstsislaw is a Belarusian Cultural Heritage object, built in 1617–1637 and restored…

Andrei Kuzmin / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Palace of Potemkin (Golynsky)

Built between 1778 and 1787 for Prince Grigory Potemkin, this classicist palace in Krychaw is attributed to architect Ivan Starov. It later served as a residence for the Golynsky family.

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Bychaŭ castle

An early 17th-century palace and castle complex situated on the banks of the Dnieper. It is a significant example of defensive architecture in the town of Bykhaw.

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Fire lookout tower

A historic brick observation tower in Mstsislaw, originally used by fire services to monitor the town and its surroundings.

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Church of St. Onufry

The ruins of an 18th-century church located in Onufrievo, representing the region's ecclesiastical history.

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Settlement "Castle Hill"

A historical fortification and archaeological site in Mstsislaw, marking the original medieval center and defensive position of the town.

Ivan Michurin / Public domain

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Michurin Ivan Vladimirovich

A monument dedicated to the Soviet biologist and plant breeder Ivan Michurin, located near the palace complex in Zhilichi.