Ružany Palace

Ružany Palace

beautiful ruins of a once majestic palace

Location: 

Ružany, Brest Region, Belarus

Duration: 

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Journey: 

personal highlights

  1. Ruzhany Palace: once an important place for the Grand Duchy of Lithuaniainfo-icon
  2. Belarusian Versailles: where politics played and state receptions took place
  3. Photoshooting: just on my arrival, with historic costumes and an airdrone
  4. Reconstruction: the palace is still in ruins, but currently under reconstruction
  5. Palace Museum: exhibition with the original buildings and its history (missed)

image sources

  1. Historic Photoshooting @ main building
  2. Reconstruction of monument @ entrance gate
  3. Building reclaimed by nature @ main building
  4. Remains of arch columns @ the left wing
  5. Recunstruction completed @ Palace Museum

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