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Loyew Castle, Medieval castle in Lojeŭ, Belarus

The stone fortification stands at coordinates 51.933333, 30.801111, featuring Gothic Revival elements and traditional Belarusian architectural characteristics.

Built during the feudal period, the castle played a strategic role during the Battle of Loyew in 1649 during the Khmelnytsky Uprising.

The castle represents a blend of architectural influences from different periods, reflecting the changing dynamics of power in the Gomel Region.

Located in the center of Lojeŭ, the castle is part of guided tours that explore the architectural heritage of the Gomel Region.

The structure sits on an ancient settlement of the Dregoviches, along a historical trade route connecting the Varangians to the Greeks.

Location: Lojeŭ

GPS coordinates: 51.93333,30.80111

Latest update: March 16, 2025 13:32

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