our museum has an authentic engraving swedish military engineer, cartographer erik dahlberg siege of the swedes and brest litovsk in 1657. in general, only thanks to his work we can know what the old city of brest-chetovsk looked like before the construction of the brest fortress, because the old city was located on the citadel island, where the center of the memorial complex brest fortress hero is now located, in the first quarter of the 19th century they began to build the fortification of the brest fortress, the old city was completely destroyed and rebuilt 3-4 km to the east, where today our brest is located. somewhere in the distance on the modern southern island of the brest fortress was the source of our city of the 13th century, where today our archaeological museum of berest is located. in 1982, our branch of the archaeological museum in berestye was opened, before that, beginning in the eighth year, archaeological excavations were underway under the direction of pyotr fyodorovich lysenko, our famous archaeologist. it was he who suggested that the confluence of the mukhovits