Слайд 1RADZIWILL'S PALACE
The Palace and Castle ensemble in Niasvizh is situated
in the north-east of the town, encircled by the ponds
on the river of Uša. The construction of the stone castle was initiated by the first Ordinate of Niasvizh Mikołaj Krzysztof "the Orphan" Radziwiłł (1549-1616). The construction work began in 1583.
Слайд 6Mir Castle Complex
For the first time
Мir was mentioned in 1434 when it becomes a private
estate of Senko Gedygoldovich. According to his will in 1451 Mir passes to Anna Butrimovna, his foster daughter. In 1476 Anna gives Mir as possession for life to Senko’s wife Milokhna, and after her death – to her cousin Yury Ilinich, who started building the castle.