Lida is a city where history has left its mark on streets, temples and monuments. This route will take you through important cultural and historical sites, from ancient burial mounds to majestic cathedrals. You will learn about important personalities, warriors, princes and brewing masters who have contributed to the development of Lida.You will also visit Lida Castle, one of the oldest castles in Belarus, which has been restored in recent years.

This memorial is not just a monument, but an important part of the historical memory of the city. There is a capsule with a message to future generations, and at the foot is the grave of the unknown soldier. The surrounding park creates an atmosphere of reflection and respect for the heroic deed of the defenders of Lida.

The Mound of Immortality in Lida is a memorial created in honor of the soldiers and partisans who died in July 1944 during the liberation of the city.

Lida. The Mound of Immortality.

Here you can see the elements of classicism, get acquainted with the history of the Order of PR and feel the spirit of the restored temple.

Lida. Cathedral in honor of the Archangel Michael

Lida. Cathedral in honor of the Archangel Michael.

Vintage bottles of the 19th–20th century, a table of beer styles in the periodic table format and rare archival materials are presented here. Visitors can taste different types of malt, "unravel" the smells of drinks, understand the subtleties of tasting and trace the path of beer from the first breweries to modern technologies.

Lida. The Lida Brovar Museum.

If you choose the right angle, you can capture the facade of the temple with the bell tower in the rays of the sun. The territory is well maintained, here you can take a quiet walk or linger to experience the history of this place.

Lida. Church of St. George the Victorious.

There is an exhibition dedicated to the events of the Great Patriotic War, as well as a separate exposition telling about the nature of the Prineman region. It is especially interesting to look into the hall of modern art, where the products of the Neman glass factory and the works of Lidchina artists are on display.

Lida. Historical and Art Museum.

Here you can take good pictures against the background of the monument, as well as feel the connection of Lida with the history of book printing and the cultural heritage of Belarus.

Lida. Monument to Francisk Skoryna.

Here you can see an impressive bronze equestrian statue on a granite pedestal, where the prince is depicted in knight's armor, with a crown on his head and a sword in his hand. The best angle for the photo is from the perspective of the Lida Castle, especially in the evening, when the lighting gives the monument a solemn look.

Lida. Monument to Prince Gediminas

Here you can see the original frescoes, ornamental molding and the unusual shaped pediment of the facade, which makes the temple recognizable even from afar.

Lida. The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

The castle with a rich and interesting history is an architectural monument and a visiting card of the city of Lida. The museum staff conducts very interesting educational excursions, and organizes exciting quest games for children.
Souvenirs can be purchased at the shop near the entrance gate.

Lida. A legacy that lives on for centuries.

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