Брестский детинец, Medieval hillfort in Brest, Belarus.
The Brest Detinets consists of defensive walls, fortifications, and archaeological remains situated on an elevated area in central Brest.
The fortress served as a strategic defense point at the crossroads of Eastern European trade routes from the 9th century through medieval times.
The archaeological site contains numerous artifacts, foundations of ancient buildings, and remnants of churches that showcase medieval life in Belarus.
The site includes informative displays in multiple languages and guided tours that explain the historical development of the fortification system.
Excavations at Brest Detinets revealed multiple layers of settlement, with materials dating from different periods of medieval European civilization.
Location: Brest
GPS coordinates: 52.08000,23.65472
Latest update: March 7, 2025 13:02
Brest Fortress
394 m
Berestye Archeological Museum
5 m
Fortress church of Saint Nicholas in Brest
302 m
Brest Castle
62 m
Kholm Gate
192 m
Brest Railway Museum
1.3 km
Terespol Gate
359 m
Orthodox church of Saint John the Evangelist in Terespol
1.9 km
Churches in Brest, Belarus
468 m
White palace
457 m
Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Brest
458 m
Мемориальный комплекс "Брестская крепость-герой"
308 m
Костёл Святой Троицы и монастырь августинцев (Брест)
330 m
Касцёл Ісуса і Святога Казіміра і калегіум езуітаў
264 m
Brest Fortress
365 m
Касцёл Беззаганнага Зачацця Найсвяцейшай Дзевы Марыі і кляштар бернардзінак
258 m
Костел святого Івана Хрестителя та кляштор бернардинів у Бересті
307 m
Paŭdniovaja Gate of the Brest Fortress
433 m
Касцёл і кляштар брыгітак, Брэст
685 m
North gate
1.1 km
Bresckaja Gate of the Brest Fortress
448 m
Касцёл Святой Сафіі і кляштар дамініканцаў, Брэст
685 m
Bazyĺjanskaja Battery
590 m
Uschodniaja Gate
964 m
Paŭnočna-zachodniaja Gate of the Brest Fortress
1 km
Прыхадскі дом
369 m
Bayonet-Obelisk
356 m
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