- The spectacular medieval castle in Lida is little known outside Belarus but is one of the oldest fortifications in Eastern Europe.
- When we went to Lida, we didn’t think that we would like the castle so much. We saw the photo, it seemed boring, just walls and that’s all.
- Introduction. Welcome to my travel blog! In this article, I will take you on a journey to discover the hidden gem that is Lida Castle in Belarus.
- Lida Castle of Prince Gediminas - a defensive structure XIV-XV. ... To restore the buildings, they began to dismantle what was left of the Lida Castle.
- Uncover Lida Castle - one of the must-visit Castles in 2024. Access key details: official website, address, phone, directions and insider tips with real photos.
- Lida Castle of Prince Gediminas - a defensive structure XIV-XV. ... To restore the buildings, they began to dismantle what remained of the Lida Castle.
- The site selected for the castle is naturally defended by the Kamenka and Lida rivers to east and west. Construction of boulder walls was carried out in 1323-1325.
- lida1.jpg (34514 bytes). References: "Castles of Belarus" - set of postcards. ... See also Virtual Lida Castle page (in Russian).
- 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.