Unknown 1804 Minsk map found in Poland

An unknown Minsk map dated back to 1804 has been found in a Warsaw archive. The plan depicts the central district of the capital, where National Theater and the Presidential Office are currently located, reports Belta news agency.

According to historian Aleg Dziarnovich, the map also depicts the south-eastern parts of Minsk. The valuable historical documents is being kept at the Main Archive of Ancient Acts in the collection of the so called Minsk branch of the Warsaw Society for Preservation of Heritage Monuments.