Bobruisk Fortress

Bobruisk Fortress located in the historical center of Bobruisk is an important object of Belarusian historical and cultural heritage. Designed by engineer-general Karl Opperman, it was built between 1810 and 1834. The fortress was constructed on the right bank of the Berezina River, where it meets with the Bobruisk River. It is included in the state register of historical and cultural values of the republic and has republican significance. Built to defend the western borders of the Russian Empire ahead of the Napoleonic war.