Hajciuniški Castle

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Hajciuniški Castle, Medieval fortification in Hajciunishki, Belarus.

The stone castle combines defensive elements with residential features, including thick walls, strategically positioned windows, and multiple defensive towers facing different directions.

Peter Nonhart designed this castle during a period of architectural innovation in Belarus, incorporating both military fortification principles and noble residence requirements.

The castle represents a significant example of Belarusian medieval architecture, reflecting the fusion between Eastern European and Western European building traditions.

Visitors can reach the castle by taking a regional bus from Minsk to Hajciunishki village, with guided tours available from April through October.

The castle maintains original stone carvings that display medieval construction techniques and architectural details specific to 13th-century Belarusian fortifications.

Location: Hajciunishki

Architects: Peter Nonhart

GPS coordinates: 54.25103,25.43324

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:05

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