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Water mill (Orsha)

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Type: Hydraulic engineering constructions Style: Neogothic Date of Foundation: 1902 year Status: Republican value The Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk region, Orsha, Herzena str., 2a

Watermill is a monument of hydraulic engineering in style with elements of pseudo-pseudo-Russian style. The building is constructed of red brick in 1902 on an artificial channel connecting the river with the Dnieper Orshitsa.

It was considered one of the largest in the former Mogilev province at the time of the construction of Orsha mill in 1902 with a water engine producing 50 horsepower.Since 1995 the Ethnographic Museum "Mlyn" is located in a building.

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Address The Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk region, Orsha, Herzena str., 2a GPS Google: 54.506086′ N, 30.421513′ E