The international action „Museum Night“ takes places in many countries all over the world. This year Belarus joined this event. Polotsk with its numerous sights didn’t stand aside. Due to the support of Polotsk National historical and cultural museum-reserve, the renovated buildings of the Jesuit College met guests for the second time.
All the guests were offered a special excursion «The secrets of Polotsk Collegium». Visitors also had an opportunity to see the ancient underground for the first time.
Near the entrance to cellar a monk-Jesuit met all the guests. Old vaults, fascinating sounds of music, reflections of candles created an amazing atmosphere of mystery. The guide showed the secret passages and prepared a test. Adults and children had to find a monogram on the ancient walls – the symbol of Jesuit order.
More than 100 people visited Polotsk Collegium that evening, After the excursion all the guests got unforgettable impressions, and also certificates about visiting Polotsk Collegium.
Team of the student information newspaper «Fact»