Друцкий замок, Medieval castle ruins near Drutsk, Belarus
The castle stands on elevated ground near the Drut River, featuring stone foundations and remnants of defensive walls that outline its former structure.
Constructed in the 12th century under the Polotsk princes, the fortress served as a strategic outpost protecting trade routes between Kiev and northern territories.
The site contains archaeological layers revealing medieval artifacts, weapons, and household items that document the daily life of Eastern European nobility.
The castle ruins are accessible through a marked path from Drutsk village, with informational panels explaining the layout and history of the fortification.
Archaeological excavations at the castle revealed evidence of a rare 13th-century underground passage system used for military purposes during sieges.
GPS coordinates: 54.34167,29.76306
Latest update: March 21, 2025 09:51
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