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Tour Mir Castle

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The cost of the tour Mir Castle for individual and corporate groups

Prices:

The cost of the tour 2-78-1920-5253-68
The cost for the group 37'854 52'644 79'076 89'883 Book
Price for 1 person in the group from 5'408 from 2'771 from 1'521 from 1'322

Included in the price

  • certified guide services
  • transport services

Additional charge

  • lunch
  • other services
  • entrance tickets
    • Mir Castle 535 / 267
Route: MinskMirMinsk
Distance: 200 km
Duration: 08:00 hour
Kind: Bus-Walking tours
Language of training: Russian

The excursion to Mir Castle is a journey to one of the most famous architectural landmarks in the country and a must-see for anyone interested in history and cultural heritage.

Mir Castle is an outstanding example of 16th-century defensive architecture and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Majestic towers, a closed inner courtyard, defensive walls, and atmospheric interiors create the unique image of one of Belarus’s most iconic castles.

During the excursion to Mir, you will learn about the history of the Radziwiłł family, the architectural features of the castle, its defensive role, and the restoration that took place in the 20th century. You’ll visit museum halls, walk around the grounds, and experience the spirit of the medieval era.

The trip to Mir Castle is suitable for tourists, school groups, and families. It’s a great opportunity to see one of Belarus’s most striking landmarks and connect with its centuries-old history.

The excursion to Mir is conducted with departure from Minsk. Upon request, an individual tour to Mir can be arranged based on the participants’ interests.

The excursion program

The excursion program - Mir Castle

  • Moving
    Moving in Mir (100 km)
  • Attraction
    Attraction Holy Trinity Church in Mir (visual inspection)
    Holy Trinity Church in the village Mir - an architectural monument of the XVI century, which represent an elongated cross with five domes. This church was built near the Mir Castle under the guidance of Duke Nichola Radziwill Sirotka and was demaged several times and rebuilt, it was changed to the Uniates, and then again returned to the Orthodox believers.
    The church was destroyed in the huge fire in the second half of the XIX century, after which was once again rebuilt in Russian Revival style. There was a revered The Virgin Mary icon of the XVI century until 1925, but even now this place evokes a feeling of humility and reverence before God.
  • Attraction
    Attraction St. Nicholas church in Mir (visual inspection)
    St. Nicholas church in Mir was built in the Renaissance style in 1605 on the place of a former wooden church when the Radzivill family became the owners of the Mir Castle. After the uprising of Tadeush Kostyushko king's government give it to the Orthodox Church, and during the war it was closed at all. Despite this St. Nicholas church reached our time almost in its original form. A powerful 4-storey tower-bell tower meets the parishioners, and within the church you can listen to the penetrating pries and get blessing.
  • Lunch
    Lunch
  • Attraction
    Attraction Mir Castle Complex
    Mir – the town with a silent cosiness of streets where throughout centuries destinies, culture and life of Belarusians, Poles, Roma, Tatars, Jews closely intertwined. On the suburb of the town the medieval giant - Mir Castle Complex important settled down. Majestic towers and powerful walls are harmoniously combined with the beautiful park, being reflected in a pond mirror. The halls ornated by a carving and gilding, graceful furniture, abrupt ladders on which you not just will pass – you will turn into other reality, in other century.
  • Attraction
    Attraction Chapel-burial vault of Svyatopolk-Mirsky family
    The chapel-tomb of Svyatopolk-Mirsky is a ladder which will spend you from powerful walls of the lock to magnificent parks. In it the embodiment of modernist style style, so popular in the 19th century, - any symmetry and classics – a new view on architecture, fresh receptions and forms. This place chose also a lock ghost – Sonechk who, among others, is buried in a tomb.
  • Moving
    Moving in Minsk (100 km)
  • The end of the tour

Map of the tour route Mir Castle

Traveller's reviews

  • Татьяна, Lida
    Mir Castle
    30-May-2022 30 мая 2022 года посетили Мирский замок с ekskursii.by. Экскурсия была организована для группы школьников-выпускников 9 – 11 классов школы №191 г. Минска. Группа составляла более 100 человек