Hlusk Castle

The rectangular stone fortress features defensive walls, corner towers, and a central courtyard, forming a substantial military structure in Mogilev Region.

Aleksander Hilary Połubiński established this fortification during the late 18th century as part of the defensive network against Russian expansion.

The castle represents architectural elements from the Baroque period, incorporating local building techniques and materials common in Belarusian fortress construction.

Visitors can reach the castle site by taking regional bus services from Mogilev to Hlusk, with regular departures from the central station.

The fortress maintains its original foundation stones and architectural layout, providing evidence of military engineering practices in medieval Belarus.

Location: Hlusk

Founders: Aleksander Hilary Połubiński

GPS coordinates: 52.89111,28.68861

Latest update: April 1, 2025 07:14