• Sightseeing tour around the Lida city (duration of 45 min., cost – 25 rub from group). Fire show in the Lida castle (only in the evening).
  • Medieval Lida castle, a fine archeological monument that is officially protected by the state, lies 112km north-east of Grodno in the Grodno region of Belarus.
  • lida1.jpg (34514 bytes). References: "Castles of Belarus" - set of postcards. ... See also Virtual Lida Castle page (in Russian).
  • However, it was sand that Lida Castle was built on. In spite of its unsteady base the castle has been standing for 7 centuries.
  • Lida Castle is 141 metres above sea stage. The web page selected for the fort is naturally defended by way of the Kamenka and Lida rivers to east and west.
  • Lida Castle is a unique monument of defensive architecture. The construction of the castle begun in 1323 by the Grand Duke of Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
  • The spectacular medieval castle in Lida is little known outside Belarus but is one of the oldest fortifications in Eastern Europe.
  • Lida castle is a unique architectural monument in Romanesque-Gothic style. It was built in the town of Lida in order to serve as a defense against the crusaders.