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Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Brest region

 Attractions of Belorussia Belovezhskaya Pushcha is one of the most valuable nature conservation objects in Belarus and one of the most "titled" reserves in Europe. In 1992, it was included in the list of the World Natural Heritage of Humanity by the decision of UNESCO.

Bolshoi Theater in Minsk

Minsk, pl. 1

 Attractions of Belarus The Bolshoi Theater, built in the style of constructivism in the middle of the 20th century, is an interesting place, both in terms of architecture and art . During the Second World War, the building was looted by fascists, but it was restored and restored.

Brest Fortress

Brest, Brest Fortress Hero Memorial Complex

 Attractions of Belarus Brest Fortress, formerly known as Brest-Litovsk, is one of the most important monuments of the Second World War, dedicated to the events of June 22, 1941. The title of the hero fortress was appropriated to it after the war, in 1965, and since 1971 it is a memorial complex.

Buinichskoe field

Mogilevsky district, st. Buinichi

 Attractions of Belarus This is a well-known memorial complex near the village of Buinichi, near Mogilev. It is an arch, a connected alley with a 27-meter chapel, made in the traditional style of Eastern Slav architecture. On the walls of light marble are written the names of hundreds of soldiers and militiamen. In the center of the memorial is the "Book of Memory". Under the chapel is a crypt for the reburial of soldiers, whose remains are still found by search groups.

Upper Minsk city

Minsk, pl. Freedom

Sights of Belorussia Center of the Upper City - Freedom Square, once the Napoleon Square, the first stop of tourists in Minsk. It is not difficult to guess that the present, sonorous name of the square was received in 1917, having secured the right to be considered the "heart" of the city.

Vitebsk city hall

Vitebsk, st. Lenina, 36

 Attractions of Belarus Center of the Old City - Town Hall Square with a remarkable medieval architectural monument, the Gothic Town Hall. The first mention of the building in the documents is the beginning of the 14th century. Depending on the degree of prosperity of the city, the building was expanded, rebuilt and decorated.

Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble

Gomel, pl. Lenina, 4

 Attractions of Belarus Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble, of course, far from the architecture [[Peterhof]] a, but the Gomel brother still holds the stamp. It includes several monuments of nature, history and archeology.

The Governor's Palace of Vitebsk

Vitebsk, st. Sovetskaya, 18

 Attractions of Belarus The governors of the Vitebsk region worked in the building. Later, the palace moved to representatives of another branch of power - now here is the administration of the KGB of the Republic of Belarus. Behind the building carefully monitored, support it in excellent condition.

Rumyantsev's Palace - Paskevich in Gomel

Gomel, pl. Lenina, 4

 Attractions of Belarus This is the famous palace of General-Field Marshal Peter Rumyantsev, on which prominent architects of the 19th century worked - Blank, Mostsepanov, Alekseev. The building is located on the steep bank of the Sozh River, from which a charming view opens.

Chagall House Museum

Vitebsk, st. Pokrovskaya 11

Sights of Belorussia The house-museum of the famous artist Marc Chagall is located on Pokrovskaya street. It was built by the father of the master at the beginning of the XX century. Here the artist spent his youthful years, as he wrote in the book "My Life". In the museum you can see things of that time, archival documents that tell about Chagall and his family.

Dudutki

Minsk district, Ptich village

 Attractions of Belarus Museum of ancient crafts and technologies "Dudutki" is located about 40 km from Minsk .. The museum was founded in 1993. Here you can plunge into the atmosphere of the Belarusian provincial life of the nineteenth century, comprehend the meaning of folk customs and the secrets of ancient craftsmanship.

Stalin's line

Minsk region, Loshany village

 Attractions of Belarus The Stalin line is a grandiose fortification ensemble on the territory of Belarus. Created by the 60th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War, the complex was created using the method of people's construction, in which state and public organizations participated.

Khatyn Memorial Complex

Minsk Oblast

 Sights of Belarus In Belarus, a sacred place is a small village, burnt by the fascists, on the site of which a memorial with the sculpture "The Unconquered Man" is erected. Here, "Cemetery Villages", "Trees of Life", "Khatynsky Nabat", memorial complex "Smokes of Khatyn" and the legendary "Wall of Memory"

Naroch national park

Minsk region

 Attractions Belorussia Belorussian Poozerie, this is what residents call these places, because here is the largest lake of the country Naroch. The resort village of Naroch provides an opportunity to go horseback riding, hunting and fishing.

Nesvizh

Minsk region

 Attractions of Belarus The city of Nesvizh is a landmark of world level. Belarusian oligarchs of the Middle Ages created it according to the best European models. Here was built the castle and the church of the body of God. The temple is made in Baroque style, and its walls are decorated with frescoes. - $

Hunting Lodge in Gomel

Gomel, st. Pushkina, 32

 Attractions of Belarus The hunting lodge was used mainly for summer living. Then he was on the outskirts of the palace, and then began the endless fields and forests. Probably, this was the reason for this unusual name of the mansion.

Polessky State Radiation Ecological Reserve

Gomel Region

 Attractions of Belarus Area of ​​the Reserve is more than 215 thousand hectares. Here grows more than 1200 species of plants, which is 2/3 of all species of the flora of Belarus. On the territory of the reserve, human economic activity is completely banned.

Polykovichsky Krinitsa

Mogilevsky district, pp. Polykovichi

 Attractions of Belarus Polykovichsky Krinitsa is a well-known to all Belarus monument of nature, a miracle source, discovered in the middle of the 16th century. Located at the bottom of the ravine, the source gathers its waters in a stream that flows into the Dnieper. Two centuries ago, the Count of Rimsky-Korskov built a stone grotto and the chapel of St. Paraskeva at the spring, after which people from all over the region came to collect healing water. Particularly crowded here is the feast of Baptism.

Sculpture of the Starship and a sundial

Mogilev, Leninskaya, 47

Sights of Belarus What is the connection between Belarusian Mogilev and Egypt? Certainly there is, not without reason in the city installed a sundial. One of the most popular attractions of the locals is the Astrologer's statue on the Place of Stars. Nearby there are 12 chairs, corresponding to the signs of the zodiac. The whole sculptural composition is a sundial. And the acting! On them you can compare the time.

Sovetskaya Street in Grodno

Grodno, Soviet

Sights of Belarus In many Belarusian cities there are pedestrian streets - a kind of open-air museums, where old buildings are concentrated. So in Grodno, such a street was formed - Sovetskaya Street.

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The multinational heritage of Belarus did not deprive her of her distinctive appearance and unique features. Varied, sometimes contradictory historical monuments modestly disturb the peace of the relict forests, complement the colorful expanses of Polissya. At the same time, the generosity and scope of the soul of the inhabitants of Belarus are known throughout the world, and melodic epic songs can melt the heart of even the most stubborn skeptic.

About the sights of Minsk, Brest or Vitebsk and we will not mention, they are known to everyone by surprise. We will study better the little-known, but from that no less amazing sights of Belarus. For example, 30 km from Vitebsk there is a town with a humorous name Gorodok, a modest, village, peacefully living on a background of rural nature, it creaks open the doors of the Archaeological Museum, the main part of which is devoted to the Great Patriotic War.

The generosity and scope of the soul of the inhabitants of Belarus are known all over the world, and melodic epic songs can melt the heart of even the most stubborn skeptic.

300 km from Minsk - and you are in the large, ancient city of Gomel, with the "bezshnoy" roof of the palace and park ensemble standing out against the blue sky on the banks of the Sozh River. The biscuit classic top of the Rumyantsev-Paskevich Palace vies with the more modest spiers of the Peter and Paul Cathedral and the Gomel Regional Museum.

At 22 km from Gomel is located the city of Vetka, which in the 17th century was chosen by the persecuted Old Believers. The most tasty visit is waiting for you at the local Museum of Folk Art, where you can see antiquities and a collection of old printed books.

Another "last of the Mohicans" is located near Minsk, 120 km. Naturally, a sample of medieval architecture is the Nesvizh palace and castle complex, the monastery and the Benedictine church, the Jesuit Catholic Church, the Castle Tower. To a later period is "House on the market" in the southern part of the city.