carnival night, they also voiced the musicians of rosner's orchestra, as a brilliant improviser, eddie rosnerknamed the white armstrong. it's time to go on another virtual trip and explore a new place on the map. our path lies to the sopek residence in ruzhany. which is not for nothing called the belarusian versailles. discover belarus with us in the traditional section place on the map. the history of the ruzhany palace dates back to 1598, when the political thinker and military leader of the grand duchy of lithuania lev-sapega acquired this estate already in the beginning. century, large-scale construction took place here. the famous italian architect santi guchi, who was specially invited by sapieha himself, worked on the construction. ultimately, the palace appeared in the form of a fortress with three towers, and the structure itself had not only a defensive function, but was also a ceremonial palace. at the end of the 18th century, the castle was rebuilt under the leadership of jan samuel becker, who was the court architect. thanks to him, the building turned into a luxurious palace and