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Count Plater Palace and Park Ensemble

Braslav Palaceand Park Ensembleof Count Plater

Unique heritage. Living history.A distinctive atmosphere.

“There are places where history is felt with the heart.”

About the Project

Braslav Count Plater Palace and Park Ensemble is a unique historical and cultural landmark that we are preserving and reviving for future generations.

Our goal is to restore the ensemble to its historic grandeur, preserve its cultural heritage, and make this special place accessible to everyone who values history, architecture, and the beauty of the Belarusian landscape.

Restoration

Preserving the ensemble’s historic character

Historical Heritage

Researching and promoting its rich history

Park & Landscape

Reviving the unique natural landscape

Cultural Events

Tours, exhibitions and events for everyone

More than the past — it is our inspiration

History

Historic view of the palace and park ensemble

16th Century

First Mentions

Opsa was first mentioned in written sources in 1500.

Archival portrait from the Plater family materials

19th century

The Plater Family

The Plater family made a significant contribution to the development of the Braslav region.

The Plater Palace

20th century

Palace and Park Ensemble

An educational and cultural center of the Braslav region.

The palace and park ensemble on the lake shore

Today

Revival

The palace is a bridge between a rich past and a successful future.

Excursions

in Braslav and the Braslav District

Through the Pages of Braslav’s Thousand-Year History

The Plater Palace in the park

Route No. 1

Braslav Count Plater Palace and Park Ensemble

The Plater Palace, built in 1904, a shady historic park, a cascading staircase leading to Lake Opsa, an ancient oak and an elegant arched bridge. Discover the history of the Plater family and Emilia Plater.

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The lakes of the Braslav region

Route No. 2

The Blue-Eyed Braslav Region

Castle Hill, Lake Dryviaty, the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mount Mayak and panoramic views of the Braslav lakes.

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The church in Slobodka

Route No. 3

Slobodka — An Intricate Tapestry of Nature and History

Discover the history of Slobodka, the picturesque “God’s Eye” Lake and the Church of Divine Providence, renowned for its expressive murals and architecture.

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The church in Vidzy

Route No. 4

Amazing Vidzy

One of the tallest Catholic churches in Belarus, the history of the Vidzy region, the legacy of Tomasz Wawrzecki and the town’s multicultural heritage.

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Braslav • History inspires • Travel brings us together

The palace and park ensemble among the autumn park and the lake

Nature That Inspires

A picturesque lake, a historic park, centuries-old trees and a distinctive atmosphere — Braslav Count Plater Palace and Park Ensemble brings architecture and nature together.

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Contacts

Address

34A Molodezhnaya St., Opsa,Braslav District, Vitebsk Region, Belarus

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We preserve the past. We create the future.

Entrance drive of the palace and park ensemble