Locks. Genesis Knights

There were times when knights lived, they lived in castles and assume the cancellation of romance. Today I want to lay out a photo report (2011, pictures of my mom), which would be told about these glorious romantic time, aimenno present complexes (restored). The trip starts from Minsk (where I actually live) and represents the route Minsk-Mir-Nesvizh Minsk. I note that on this route as a child went and myself (as, probably, and all of Belarus), but fresh materialchik.
Please do not break, I will inform you of the completion of





1. Transport



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Grodno region, Belarus



Peace. At the entrance to the castle.
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Water - a natural barrier on the outskirts of the castle. Waylaid by the enemy. Moat was specifically for this and dug



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Photos will be quite a lot and all the details will



A cafe in the corporate style
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Enter complex. Emitatsii is a castle wall. For tourists



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The wall thickness



Bottom - the original. The top of a restored. In general, a lot where the walls were restored, but specifically left pieces of the old walls. For communication with the past, such breathe air stagoddzyau.



The courtyard of the castle
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The courtyard on the other side.
Pay attention to unusual screw chimney



Courtyard.
By the way at the last photo of the chimney is a ... hotel. Refurbished and put things in comfort, so to speak, and you can receive a $ tourists



Well



Walls inside



Runners ...



... For the rolling wine barrels



Map of castles in Belarus



Layouts



Weapons



Layouts



Layouts



Out of my head, in general equestrian knight.
Perhaps volatile hussars have "Cossacks" do not lie



Pukalki



Steps in the tower. Each ~ 40cm



Cabinet. But ... the phone looks very strange. Hiking is the reconstruction of "modern" heirs who continued to live in the castle until the 30s of the last century



Again came out into the yard



Each brick mason stigma



Loophole.



The view from the tower.
The lake is man-made. according to legend, the owners have decided to make the castle moat and the lake on the site of a peasant settlement and the settlement had to drown. Hostess settlement cursed lake, after which it began to drown the woman, men do not happen



Shopping in the tower served as the freight elevator. Bottom raised stones to drop them at the enemy



The view from the battlements on the next BashSU



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Lizard)



Chapel



Shults



So dig ditches today. imagine how much effort goes into it, to dig it before



The bridge over the moat



Layout how the castle was in the days of his youth))
At the center of the courtyard - a well (you could see in the pictures 2 pieces back where littered horizon) =)



Library. One of the Radziwills.
Nikolai "Orphan" Radziwill.
Globe, by the way, genuine



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exterior entrance



Faithful dog Radzivilov. Saved the baby or something like that, I can not remember the narrator already).
1896



Mermaid



Catholic belfry in my



Himself church Nyasvizh



That is the fact that I missed. Coat



I have all



Though here again. For food and beer)



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