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Urban-type settlement in Grodno Region, Belarus
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Mir is a town in the Kareličy region of Grodno Oblast in Belarus. Prior to the 2nd World War it was known as an international centre of Jewish learning (Mir yeshiva).
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This late medieval castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The ticket into the castle and the chapel-crypt behind it can be bought at the entrance - 100 m away from the castle gate tower.
Note that it provides discounted price (but not free admission) to the castle.
The place has no railway station, so you will have to look for a bus from Minsk. There are several buses a day, from Minsk main autobus station.92 rubles) in the afternoon. The buses stop at Mir bus station.
Read in the guideMir is a rather small town and it will take you about 10-15 minutes to walk to the Mir Castle from the middle of the town where the bus stop is located.
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