Gomel Palace

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Gomel Palace, Neoclassical palace in Gomel, Belarus.

The palace combines stone and marble elements across two floors, crowned by a central dome and decorated with Corinthian columns.

Construction began in 1777 under Field Marshal Pyotr Rumyantsev following a land grant from Catherine II of Russia.

The palace interior displays collections of furniture, paintings, and decorative arts from the Rumyantsev and Paskevich families.

Visitors can access three exhibition levels, including archaeological displays in the basement beneath the clock tower.

The palace facade features six marble sculptures weighing over 1000 kilograms each, representing Greek deities and mythological figures.

Location: Gomel

Inception: 1796

Architects: Adam Idźkowski

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture in Russia, Palladian architecture

GPS coordinates: 52.42222,31.01639

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:12

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