Rudavka. Manor house.
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Belarus, Minsk region, Nesvizh district, village of Rudavka, Nesvizh street, 2A.
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An ancient stone palace has been preserved in the village of Rudavka, Nesvizh district. Rudavka has been known since the 16th century. The palace is one–storied, built at the turn of the 19th - 20th century in the neoclassical style. The main entrance is decorated with a four-column portico.
The estate belonged first to the Radziwills, and then to the Korbutts. At the end of the 18th century, Ekaterina Korbut married Onufriy Masalsky, and in 1799 Edward Thomas Masalsky (1799-1879), a famous writer and memoirist, was born in Rudavka.
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1Алег Дзьячкоу
07.03.2025
Rudavka. Manor house.
A stone one-story palace has been built in the suburb of Rudavka in the city of Nesvizh. Rudavka has been known since the time of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since the 16th century. It was a village outside the city of Nesvizh. The village gradually became wider, and the place is now a suburb.
The stone palace is one–storied, built at the turn of the 19th - 20th centuries in the neoclassical style.
The estate in Rudawka belonged at first to the Radziwills magnates. Then the Radziwills sell the estate to the Korbutov family. At the end of the 18th century, the estate had a palace and a guest wing. A garden was planted around the estate. At the end of the 18th century, Ekaterina Korbut married cavalry major Prince Onufriy Masalsky.
In 1799, the famous writer, philologist and ethnographer Edward Thomas Masalsky (1799-1879) was born in this estate. Edward received a good education and studied in Polotsk, Mogilev, and the University of Vilna. During his studies at the university, he was a member of the Filaretov secret organization. He lived in St. Petersburg and Warsaw. In St. Petersburg, he was the editor of the magazine "Troublemaker". He is the author of the works "About Slavic Treasures", "Grammar of the Polish language", "The Custom of Pinchans and Belarusian" and other works. He also wrote his memoirs.