Barysaŭ Castle, the Borisov fortress (Belarusian: Барысаўскі замак), was a fortification that existed in the town of Borisov in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (the present-day Minsk region of Belarus). The castle was of strategic importance, standing at the crossing of the river route from the Baltic to the Black Sea and the land route into the interior of the country.
Machine-translated from “Борисовский замок” on the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barysaŭ Castle ranks #5,793 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #29 of the 45 mapped in Belarus. The nearest day-trip guide is Minsk, 72 km away. See how Belarus compares in the castle statistics.
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