Pishchalauski Castle

Pishchalauski Castle
Пішчалаўскі замак (Belarusian)
Пищаловский замок (Russian)
Map
Alternative namesPischalauski Castle
Piszczalauski castle
General information
LocationValadarskaha Street
Minsk, Belarus
Coordinates53°53′56″N 27°32′52″E / 53.89889°N 27.54778°E / 53.89889; 27.54778
Completed1824[1]
Inaugurated1825[1]
Design and construction
Architect(s)Kazimir Khrschonovich[1]
Drawing, 19th century
Photo, 1927

The Minsk Detention Center No. 1 or SIZO No. 1 (Russian: СИЗО №1, Belarusian: СІЗА №1), informally known as Volodarka,[1] Belarusian pronunciation: Valadarka (Валадарка), is the central prison of the Republic of Belarus located in Minsk.

  1. ^ a b c d ""Володарка". История одной тюрьмы" [Volodarka: history of a prison]. Minsk: Tut.By. 30 January 2013. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2016.