Reg.Nr. 93/BR/001

Mir Castle's tower

Restoration and accomodation of the south-western tower of the castle. Restoration of the rafter system and the tiling, the timber details of the upper two circles, the floors of the lower circles and the cellar, and some inner details as well as the fragments of the walls of the ...
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Project details

Title:Mir Castle's tower
Entr. year: 1993
Result:Diploma
Country: Belarus
Town: Mir, Korelichi District, Grodno Region
Category type: architectural heritage
Notes:Mir Castle Complex has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 2000
Building type/ Project type: Military/Defence/Fortified building/system
Former use:Castle keep
Actual use:Museum, cultual attraction
Built: 16th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Bubnovski Dmitri Siemionovich, Architect (Minsk - BY)
The Jury's citation: "For saving one of the most important monuments of castle architecture in Belarus, the restoration of part of it and the appropriate reconstruction"
GPS:53°27'4.5"N 26°28'23.0"E
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Description:
Restoration and accomodation of the south-western tower of the castle. Restoration of the rafter system and the tiling, the timber details of the upper two circles, the floors of the lower circles and the cellar, and some inner details as well as the fragments of the walls of the tower.