Flame of Peace arrives at Mir Castle

Mir Castle is one of the most ancient buildings in the country. It was built in the 16th century by a local magnate, Yuri Ilinich. The Flame of Peace Flames is carried though the most beautiful places and architectural monuments of Belarus. The torch of the II European Games was lit today by Honored Artiste of Belarus  Victoria Aleshko and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Great Britain to Belarus Fiona Gibb. In a solemn atmosphere,  the Flame was carried to the castle by Anatoly Kotov, director the II European Games.