for centuries , construction began in 1323 on behalf of prince gedominas, the building was part of theon against the crusader in its history, the castle withstood many battles and sieges in the 18th century. well, he spent his strategic importance and began to gradually collapse. by the way, according to his prototype, the headman of lida, yuri ilyich, built a mundane one. the castle itself, the castle in lida was restored by 87% in 2010 for tourists, it is open all year round and attracts thousands of visitors in the summer. theatrical performances and jousting tournaments are traditionally held here, and in winter the skating rink is filled in the courtyard. where the oldest catholic icon in belarus is located, at first, while still being wooden, this temple was located near the castle, one of the first catholic shrines of the grand duchy of lithuania, the church was founded in 1387 at the donation of the king egil, the current exaltation crosses . erected in 1777 to develop a project for the building. it was entrusted to the talented shoulders of the outstanding architect johann chr