Pishchalauski Castle, Minsk
Pishchalauski Castle was built in 1825 by an architect Pishchala (hence it was referred as "Pishchalauski"). It has a retrospective castle style. In XIX c. the castle had a church, hospital, school, pharmacy, mechanical; shops, etc. Pishchalauski Castle is a registered state architectural monument.
References:
"Arhitektura Belarusi. Encyklapedychny davednik" ("Architecture of Belarus. Encyclopedia") - ed.: A.A. Voinau and others, Minsk, Publishing house "Belaruskaia Encyklapedyia" named after Piatrus' Brouka, 1993. ISBN 5-85700-078-5.
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