The most interesting sight of the city is a unique monument of the 18-19th cents., the palace and park ensemble including the palace of aristocrats and magnates Rumyantsevs- Packiewiches, the St. Peter and Paul Cathedral, the chapel of the Princes Packiewiches and the ancient park. The central streets of Gomel have a lot of buildings of the 19-20 cents., which make the city scenery originally picturesque.