elijah the prophet was built in orsha at the behest of king casimir iv in memory of the salvation ofzabeth according to legend. there was a prayer service in honor of the victory. on the swedes. peter i himself was orsha and had his own castle. once. the majestic beautiful arshan castle was built at the confluence of two rivers, the arshitsa and the dnieper , now only gorodische is left of it , by the way, a great place for photographs. it is from here that the city of orsha originates. this is what the memorial sign with the year of foundation and by the way, until the 17th century, the magic coat of arms was another five crossed scythian arrows, but with the receipt of magdeburg rights , a cross appeared on the coat of arms as a symbol of courage and a crescent, as a symbol of mercy and development. now you understand what character the ears and its inhabitants once upon a time this huge moat. he made the castle wall impregnable and connected two rivers , which was done by an enterprising miller. for 100 years, summer has been saving the chances. they call the monument exclusively