Gorodnitsa is the construction of the first in the history of urban development in Belarus have been used new methods of design and construction, the basis of a project plan was based on planning principles of the baroque. Building consisted of three separate zones regularly-scheduled: administrative and cultural, educational, industrial and residential.
Significant place in the ensemble was given Gorodnitsa educational institutions. There were schools of veterinarians, surveyors, builders, teach them well-known scientists, architects and choreographers from different countries in Europe.
Today, the most preserved administrative and cultural zone — Tiesenhausen Palace, Vice-Admiral house, the building of Medical school, the palace of administrator, theater Tiesenhausen ( «curve ofitsin» ), house of forest administration, lyamus.