Minsk
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Alexandrovsky Garden
Minsk, Alexandrovsky Square
Alexandrovsky Sqare in Minsk regained its historical name in 2009. Here is located the oldest surviving fountain in the city — "Boy with Swan", opened in 1874 to commemorate the launch of Minsk's water supply system. The sculpture was created by Berlin master Theodore Kalide. Previously the area was called Central Square, and previously there was a market on this site. In the square stood Alexander Nevsky Chapel, built in 1869 and abolished in the 1930s.
Belarus State Philharmonic
Minsk, Avenue of Independence, 50
Belarusian State Philharmonic is situated at Independence Avenue, 50 in Minsk. It was opened on April 25th, 1937 and initially included a symphony orchestra and Belarusian folk song and dance ensemble. In 2004, the building underwent renovation, improving acoustics and stage lighting. The philharmonic bears the Order of Labor Red Banner and serves as home to the Belarusian Folk Orchestra and Belarusian Choral Capella.
Belarusian State Museum of the History of World War II
Minsk, Pobediteley Ave, 8
The Belarusian State Museum of the Great Patriotic War is located in Minsk, on Prospekt Pobediteley, 8. It was founded in 1944 and preserves documents, photographs, weapons and personal belongings of war participants. The exhibition covers the beginning of the war, occupation and liberation of Belarus. The museum features samples of combat equipment on an open-air platform, separate halls dedicated to partisan and underground movements. Scientific, archival and military-patriotic work is conducted.
Belarus State Musical Theatre
Minsk, Myasnikova St, 44
Belarusian State Musical Theatre founded in 1970 is situated in the center of Minsk on Myasnichanka Street. It is the first professional musical comedy theatre in Belarus. Here musicals, operettas and musical performances including family and children's shows are staged. The theater actively tours and participates in international festivals performing works by Belarusian and foreign composers with participation of vocal ensemble, ballet and orchestra.
Belarusian State Circus
Minsk, Avenue of Independence, 32
The Belarusian State Circus is located at Independence Avenue, 32 in Minsk. Its capacity is 1667 seats. This is a major public structure from post-war period of the capital of Belarus. Nearby there is a recreation area - Maxim Gorky Park. Regularly here performances of their own production and touring programs take place. In the repertoire of circus productions - shows with animals, acrobatics, gymnastics, clowning and aerial feats.
Great Theatre of Belarus
Minsk, Parizhskoy Kommuny Sq, 1
The Great Theatre of Belarus is situated on Paris Commune Square in Minsk. The building constructed between 1935-1938 by architect Yosef Langbard became one of the iconic pre-war city structures. In front of the theatre there are sculptural compositions and fountain ensemble. The theatre is famous for its operatic and ballet performances featuring Belarusian, Russian and international classics. After reconstruction completed in 2009 it acquired a modern appearance.
Minsk Botanical Garden
Minsk, Surganova St, 2v
Minsk Botanical Garden, founded in 1932, is a scientific and natural recreation area. Tropical and subtropical plants are grown here in greenhouses. The garden is situated on Surganova Street and focuses on introducing plants suitable for Belarusian conditions. Its collection includes decorative shrubs such as lilacs. The greenhouse complex serves as a place for studying and preserving plant life.
Upper Town of Minsk
Minsk, Svobody I Prilegayushchie Kvartaly Sq
The Upper Town of Minsk is situated on a hill above the Swisloch River and serves as the historical center of the capital. Its heart is Freedom Square, around which important landmarks are concentrated: Minsk Rathouse, Cathedral of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, and Church of Our Lady. Here various city events, festivals, and historical reconstructions take place. Streets such as Kirill and Mephodii, Gertsena, Zybytskaya, and International run through the Upper Town. The district is connected to the Trinity Suburb via streets and bridges over the river.
Minsk Gates
Minsk, Privokzalnaya Sq
Architectural ensemble "Minsk Gates" is situated on the Pervozvanka Square in Minsk. Executed in the style of Soviet neoclassicism and Stalinist Empire, it consists of two symmetrical towers forming a grand entrance to the city from the direction of the train station. Facades are decorated with emblems of BSSR and decorative elements of Soviet symbolism. The reconstruction project of the square was supervised by architect Boris Rubanenko. The buildings have become an identifiable symbol of post-war Minsk.
Yakub Kolasa State Literary and Memorial Museum
Minsk, Akademicheskaya Street, 5
The State Literary and Memorial Museum of Yakub Kolas is situated in Minsk on Akademicheskaya Street, 5. The house built in 1952 specifically for the poet has been recognized as an historical and cultural treasure of Belarus. From 1944 to 1956, the family of Kolas lived here. The museum features an exhibition opened in 1959 dedicated to the life, works and public activities of the poet. The collections include documents and memorial items related to Konstanty Mikalajevich Micyk.
State Museum of Belarusian Literature History
Minsk, Maxima Bogdanovicha St, 13
The State Museum of Belarusian Literature History is situated at Maxim Bogdanovich Street, 13 in Minsk. Established in 2001 following a major reorganization of the museum association, it showcases the history of Belarusian literature through exhibits featuring manuscripts, rare books, photographs, and personal belongings of renowned writers. The collection comprises over 108,000 items. It engages in scientific enlightenment activities, hosts exhibitions, and publishes works related to Belarusian literature.
GUM Minsk
Minsk, Nezavisimosti Ave, 21
GUM Minsk - the largest post-war department store, situated on Nezavisimosti Avenue, 21. The interior of the building features elements typical of Soviet department stores from mid-20th century. The exterior facade is designed in the style of Soviet neoclassicism. It houses departments with food and industrial goods. The building is part of the city's architectural ensemble with its main entrance facing Nezavisimosti Avenue near Independence Square.
Palace of Independence
Minsk, Pobediteley Ave, 38
The Palace of Independence in Minsk is the official residence of Belarus' president. Located on Victory Avenue near the BelExpo exhibition center, it was built from 2011 to 2013 and is used for state negotiations, ceremonies, and meetings. In front of the palace there is a parade square with flagpoles. The architecture of the complex combines monumentality and elements of Belarusian decorative art. Inside there are grand halls for major events.
Republic Palace
Minsk, October Square, 1
Republic Palace is located on October Square in Minsk. This important public building regularly hosts festivals, ceremonies and cultural events. Inside there are meeting rooms, conference halls, press center and spaces for official meetings. The palace serves as a major concert and social center of Belarus, opening first on October 3, 1997.
Sports Palace in Minsk
Minsk, Pobediteley Ave, 4
Sports Palace in Minsk is situated on Victory Avenue near Komsomolskoe Lake. Built in 1966, it became a monument of Soviet sports architecture. Matches of the 2014 world hockey championship were held here as well as figure skating competitions and other sports events. The main venue is used for concerts and mass events. The complex is connected to Victory Park and includes walking areas.
Children's Railway named after C.S. Zaslonov
Minsk, Avenue of Independence, 86
Minsk Children's Railway named after K.S.Zaslonov opened on July 9, 1955. Its line length is 4.5 km, with the main track being 3.79 km long. Stations Zaslonsovo and Pioneers are situated between them. Minsk schoolchildren participated in its construction. The current name for station Zaslonsovo was introduced in 1971. The railway's training center was opened in May 2009. Platform Pine Forest lies between stations.
House-Museum of the 1st RSDRP Congress
Minsk, Nezavisimosti Ave, 31a
The House-Museum of the 1st RSDRP Congress is located at Independence Avenue, 31A in Minsk. Here, the participants of the congress who decided to create the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party disguised themselves as celebrating the birthday of the hostess of the apartment. The museum features historical documents, issues of the newspaper "Iskra" and materials describing the history of Minsk from late XIX to early XX centuries. The exhibition also includes items related to the activities of the Central Committee of the party elected at the congress.
KGB Building Belarus
Minsk, Nezavisimosti Ave, 17
The building of Belarusian Committee for State Security is situated at Independence Avenue, 17 in Minsk. It was built in the style of monumental Stalin-era neoclassicism and forms an important part of the city's central architectural ensemble. The facade creates a significant street segment, forming harmonious unity with neighboring structures. Nearby are Independence Square and October Square.
Zybitskaya Street
Minsk, Zybitskaya St
Zybytskaya Street in Minsk is part of the historical city layout. It runs parallel to the Svisloch River and connects central historic quarters with the riverbank. Today it is known for its restaurants and vibrant nightlife. Cultural events regularly take place here, and along the street there are preserved old buildings. Previously Zybytskaya intersected with Bernardine streets and was part of the city's old design.
Cathedral Church of Our Blessed Lady Mary
Minsk, Svobody Sq, 9
Cathedral Church of Our Lady in Minsk stands on Freedom Square. It was built for an Jesuit monastery in the early 18th century. The consecration took place in 1710. The church is designed in Vilnian Baroque style and is a three-nave basilica without transept. In 1798 it became the cathedral of the Minsk diocese. Completion of its towers dates back to 1732. On both sides of the presbytery there are chapels of Holy Trinity and Saint Felician.
Cathedral of the Descent of the Holy Spirit
Minsk, Kirilla I Mefodiya St, 3
Cathedral Basilica of the Descent of Holy Spirit in Minsk is situated on Kirill and Mefodiy Street. The temple originally belonged to the Bernardines and suffered from a fire in 1835. After being transferred to the Orthodox Church in 1860 it became the main Minsk cathedral. Closed in 1918, reopened during German occupation. The building belongs to Sarmatian Baroque and has a long history of restoration after the destruction of the 17th century.
Komarovsky Market
Minsk, Very Khoruzhey St, 8
Komarovsky Market in Minsk is situated on Verah Horuzhay Street, 8. It was built in 1979 and originally stood near Yakub Kolas Square. Today it is the largest covered village market in Belarus. In front of the building there is a multi-tiered fountain opened in 2001. Architectural design was developed by a team led by Viacheslav Aladov and other renowned architects. On the market grounds there are sculptures "Horse and Sparrow", "Lady with Dog" and "Photographer". In May 1911 an exhibition flight of aviator Sergey Utochkin took place here.
St. Roch's Church
Minsk, Kropotkina St, 84
St. Roch's Church is located at Kropotkina Street, 84 in Minsk. Built from 1861 to 1864 in the neo-gothic style. Inside the temple an organ is installed which is used for both worship services and concert performances. After being closed during the Soviet period, following the restoration of the parish it resumed functioning as a Catholic church. Dedicated to St. Roch who protects against illness and epidemics. The building is a XIX century architectural monument and stands on the grounds of the historical Catholic cemetery in Minsk - Zolota Gorka.
Red Church
Minsk, Sovetskaya St, 15
The Red Church in Minsk is situated on Sovetskaya Street, 15. The temple built from red bricks between 1905-1910 combines elements of neo-roman and neo-gothic styles. After being closed during the Soviet era, the building was used for civil purposes and as a cinema. Today, the church has been restored and reopened for services. Underneath it lies a crypt connected to the history of the parish. The project was designed by Polish architect Tomasz Pojazderski.
Heroes' Mound
Minsk, 21st kilometer of Minsk-Moscow highway
Memorial Hill of Glory is situated at the 21st kilometer of Minsk-Moscow highway. It was built on the site where a large German group was liquidated in summer 1944 during Operation Bagration. Architectural design includes four bayonets connected by a concrete ring with reliefs depicting Soviet soldiers and partisans. The top of the hill offers views over the surroundings of Minsk district. The central composition made from bronze symbolizes soldiers of World War II. The project's authors are architects G. Zaborsky and V. Korol'.
Maxim Bogdanovich Literary Museum
Minsk, Maxima Bogdanovicha St, 7A
Maxim Bogdanovich Literary Museum is located on Maxim Bogdanovich Street, 7A in Minsk. Established in 1991, it is dedicated to the life and works of Belarusian poet Maxim Bogdanovich. The museum's collections include manuscripts, letters, photographs and personal belongings of the poet. An exhibition showcases his literary circle and era. Visitors can view early editions of Maxim Bogdanovich's works and participate in literary evenings, lectures and educational programs. The institution also serves as a scientific-cultural center for studying Belarusian literature from the beginning of the 20th century.
Loshitsky Park
Minsk, Chizhevskikh Dr, 10
Loshitsky Park in Minsk is situated along Chizhevskikh Drive. It combines features of a landscape garden with sections of riverside meadows and vegetation. The Lyubanyan mansion after reconstruction became a country residence. The park has restored the children's play complex "Gorad Masterou" here. There is also an historical mansion and a chapel-sepulcher belonging to the owners of the estate. Loshitsa is known for its history and connection with the noble family of Lyubanyans.
Minsk Arena
Minsk, Pobediteley Ave, 111
"Minsk-Arena" - multifunctional sports complex in Minsk on Prospekt Pobediteley, including the main ice arena seating 15,086 people, a velodrome with wooden track 250 meters long and speed skating stadium. World championships in hockey and track cycling were held here as well as bicycle racing events. The complex serves as home arena for hockey club "Dinamo-Minsk".
Minsk Town Hall
Minsk, Svobody Sq, 2a
Minsk Town Hall is situated on Freedom Square, 2A. This building is part of the historical Upper City layout and serves as a symbol of municipal governance starting from when Minsk received Magdeburg rights in 1499. The first town hall was wooden; the current one was reconstructed at the beginning of the XXI century after being reopened in 2004. Here previously city festivals and theatrical performances took place, along with operations of local authorities.
Minsk Railway Station
Minsk, Privokzalnaya Sq, 3
Minsk Railway Station — the city's main passenger hub, situated on Pervozvanskaya Square near Minsk Metro station "Lenin Square". The complex includes passenger platforms, ticket kiosks and underground passages. It serves as the starting point for rail lines connecting Minsk with other Belarusian regions and foreign cities. The station also acts as an important transfer point for city transport and is surrounded by high-rises known as "Minsk Gates".
Minsk Zoo
Minsk, Tashkentskaya St, 40
Minsk Zoo opened in 1984 and is situated in Zavodskoy district near Chizhovsky Reservoir. It features a children's railway with thematic attractions, educational programs for kids, and public animal feedings. The zoo participates in international conservation programs for rare species and maintains a collection of large cats.
Mini Country Architectural Models Museum
Minsk, Nezavisimosti Ave, 25
Miniature Architecture Museum "Strana Mini" in Minsk offers visitors unique scaled models of famous Belarusian architectural landmarks. Opened in 2016, the museum is situated on Independence Avenue and introduces visitors to historical buildings from various eras. Modern multimedia technologies and interactive materials are used to enhance understanding of the country's architecture. On display are miniature copies of castles, palaces, churches and urban structures from across Belarus.
Stone Museum
Minsk, Akademika Kuprevicha St, 7
The Boulder Museum in Minsk is located at Akademika Kupreva Street, 7. It is a unique open-air geological museum created by specialists from the Institute of Geochemistry and Geophysics of the Academy of Sciences of Byelorussia in 1985. The exhibition area covers about 6.5 hectares. Here you can find samples of granite, gneiss and other rocks as well as boulders brought by the glacier from the territory of Scandinavia. On the museum grounds there is a map depicting regions of Belarus and major natural objects of the country.
Vankoviches House Museum
Minsk, Internatsionalnaya St, 33a
The "Vankovtschey House" Museum is situated in Minsk on International Street, 33a. It showcases collections of items from noble household life and decorative arts from the first half of the 19th century. The museum is a branch of Belarus' National Art Museum and introduces visitors to paintings and graphics by Belarusian artists. Special emphasis is placed on the life and work of artist Valentiy Vankovtschey. The estate also hosts intimate exhibitions and cultural events. The building of the estate is part of the historical Upper City of Minsk's architecture.
Belarusian Cinema History Museum
Minsk, Sverdlova St, 4
The Museum of Belarusian Film History opened in Minsk in 1966. Visitors can see film equipment, posters, photos and documents telling about the history of cinema development in Belarus. Here there are screenings, creative meetings and lectures dedicated to the first movie showings and the formation of national cinema. Separate exhibits focus on Belarusian directors, actors and artists, while the museum's collections cover feature films, documentaries and animation. Located in the city center on Sverdlov Street.
Minsk City History Museum
Minsk, Revolyutsionnaya St, 10
The Museum of the History of Minsk is located at Revolution Street, 10. Established in 2010, it includes exhibition halls between Revolution and International Streets. The exhibit covers the history of Minsk from ancient times to present day, including archaeological finds and materials on urban development. The museum features authentic items, models, and graphic materials, as well as guided tours of the historical city center.
Theater and Music Culture History Museum
Minsk, Musical Lane, 5
The Museum of Theatre and Musical Culture History is situated in Minsk on Music Lane, 5. Established in 1990 and since 2014 it has been a branch of the National Historical Museum. The collection features musical instruments, sheet music manuscripts, posters and stage materials. Among exhibits is an 18th century contrabass from Belarus State Academy of Music. The total collection comprises over 23 thousand items. Exhibition halls showcase musical culture of Belarus from the 10th to the 19th centuries and provide space for temporary exhibitions.
Museum of Contemporary Belarusian Statehood
Minsk, Karla Marksa St, 38
The Museum of Contemporary Belarusian Statehood is situated in Minsk on Karl Marx Street, 38. A branch of the National Historical Museum introduces visitors to the history of state symbols, awards, and the development of independent institutions in Belarus. One can view documents, photographs, and official items related to government activities, as well as learn about constitutional developments through thematic exhibitions and lectures.
Swisloch Embankment
Minsk, Svislochi V Tsentre Minska Emb
Swisloch Embankment in Minsk - a place for walks and mass events. River Swisloch, the city's main artery, is surrounded by green zones and pedestrian paths. Central embankments connect Upper Town, Trinity Suburb and Courage and Grief Island. Historical monuments, parks and picturesque bridges are located here, forming a unique water-green axis of Minsk.
National Library of Belarus
Minsk, Nezavisimosti Ave, 116
The National Library of Belarus is situated at Independence Avenue, 116 in Minsk. It consists of 22 floors and is built in an unusual shape of rhombicuboctahedron. Upper floors offer an observation deck. The facade is decorated with media screens for light programs. Founded in 1922, the library hosts scientific events, exhibitions and educational activities. The total height of the structure with a spire reaches approximately 73 meters.
Jan Kaplica National Academic Theatre
Minsk, ulitsa Engel'sa, 7
The National Academic Theatre named after Yanki Kupala is situated in Minsk on Engels Street, 7. Established in 1920, it bears the name of prominent Belarusian poet Yanki Kupala since 1944. It is the oldest professional dramatic stage in Belarus with national academic status. The building of the theatre constructed at the beginning of the 20th century is an architectural historical monument. The theatre's repertoire features works of Belarusian dramaturgy.
National Historical Museum of the Republic of Belarus
Minsk, Karl Marx St, 12
The National Historical Museum of the Republic of Belarus is located on Karl Marx Street in the center of Minsk. It is the largest historical museum in the country, housing collections of ethnography, Belarusian folk art, documents and archaeological finds. Founded in 1908 as the Minsk Church-Archaeological Museum and since then has undergone several transformations, receiving its current name after Belarus gained independence. The museum also operates a branch - the House-Museum of the First RSDRP Congress.
National Dynamo Olympic Stadium
Minsk, Kirova St, 8
National Olympic Stadium "Dinamo" is situated in Minsk on Kirova Street, 8. After reconstruction started in 2014 it got modern running tracks and stands. The stadium's arcade is an historical-cultural value. During World War II the building was destroyed but later restored. Today it serves as a venue for football matches and athletics competitions. Reconstruction was completed for the 2019 European Games.
National Art Museum of Belarus
Minsk, Lenina St, 20
The National Art Museum of Belarus is situated at Lenina Street, 20 in Minsk. Founded in 1939, the current building was constructed in 1957. It showcases a collection of Belarusian art, including painting, graphics and sculpture. Works by Russian and Western European artists from the 18th to 20th centuries are also exhibited, along with separate collections of Eastern art. The museum engages in scientific, restoration and educational activities.
October Square
Minsk, October Square
October Square in Minsk is situated in the central part of the city on Independence Avenue. Here there is an public-transport hub of the "Kupalskaya" metro station. The main architectural objects include Republic Palace, the sign "Zero Kilometer of Belarus", and Culture Palace of Trade Unions. The square also borders with Alexandrovsky Garden and the building of the President's Administration of the Republic of Belarus.
Island of Tears
Минск, остров Мужества и Скорби, исторический центр
Memorial complex "Island of Courage and Grief" is situated in the historical center of Minsk on an artificial Swisloch island. It is accessed via an arched pedestrian bridge. On the chapel walls there are engraved names of Belarusian military personnel who died while performing their duty. Inside the chapel there are icons and commemorative inscriptions. Symbols of the Afghan war include stones laid out on the island. This place is regularly used for holding memorial ceremonies by veterans of the Afghan war.
Gorky Park Minsk
Minsk, Frunze St, 2
Gorky Park in Minsk, situated on Frunze Street, is an historical city center dating back to the early 19th century. It features Minsk Planetarium offering astronomy and space programs, as well as an amusement complex. In summer, the park operates a summer cinema and seasonal recreation areas. During winter, it turns into an ice rink.
Yanka-Kupala Park
Minsk, Yaneka-Kupaly Park
Yanka Kupala Park in Minsk spreads along the banks of the Swisloch River. Here there is a literary museum dedicated to writer Yanka Kupala who lived in this house until it was destroyed during the war. The central alleyway leads from Nezavisimosti Avenue towards the river. There is also a fountain called "Wreath" symbolizing an old tradition of floating wreathes on water. Architect Igor Rudenko designed the park situated near Victory Square and the city's central area.
Minsk Victory Park
Minsk, Victory Park
Victory Park in Minsk surrounds Komsomolskoe Lake created to protect the city from floods. A sculptural complex "Minsk - Hero City" is installed at the main entrance. During the reconstruction of 2008-2011, a pedestrian bridge over to Bird Island was added. The lake serves as a place for water cruises and city festivals. To mark Belarus' 70th anniversary of liberation, the park was fully revamped. Nearby is a museum dedicated to World War II.
Cheluyusintsev Park
Minsk, Avenue of Independence, 84
Chuykintsev Park is situated along Independence Avenue in Minsk near Central Botanical Garden. Its area is about 78 hectares. There is an natural pine grove and an amusement park complex here. Originally named Komarovsky, it was later renamed to commemorate participants of the Chukchi expedition on ship "Chuykintsev". Nearby there is a metro station with the same name; its construction began in 1977.
Independence Square
Minsk, Nezavisimosti Sq
Independence Square - the central square of Minsk, located along the city's main public axis. Here are the Belarusian State University and the government house of Belarus built in the 1930s. Under the square there is a shopping center "Stolitsa" opened in 2007. It is connected to Independence Avenue and Soviet Street. On the square there is a metro station "Lenin Square". Formation of the square began in the 1930s as the main administrative area of the city.
Victory Square Minsk
Minsk, Pobedy Sq
Victory Square in Minsk is part of the city's central axis. In its center stands a granite obelisk 38 meters high with the Victory Order on top. There is also a memorial hall and an Eternal Flame lit on July 3, 1961. Previously, it was called Round Square. Underneath is the Metro station "Victory Square".
Prospect of Independence
Minsk, Nezavisimosti Ave
Independence Avenue in Minsk is the city's central axis featuring an ensemble with Independence Square, Victory Square and Yakub Kolas Square. Its historical section about 2.9 km long was included by Belarus in the preliminary list of UNESCO World Heritage. Previously known as Soviet Street, Lenin Street and Stalin Avenue, it has been named since 1991. Important buildings include GUM and the Government House of Belarus.
Holy-Sts.-Pyotr-and-Paul Cathedral Minsk
Minsk, NemíGa St, 4
St.-Pyotr-and-Paul Cathedral - the oldest Orthodox church in Minsk, situated on Nemiga Street. After a long break, services resumed there following the return of the temple to believers. It is connected with the history of the Orthodox brotherhood and city monastery. The temple has baroque architectural features and reflects traditions of Belarusian Orthodox architecture. During Soviet times it was closed and used for other purposes.
Troitskoe Precinct
Minsk, Tsentralny District
Troitskoye Predmestye - part of Minsk's historical center, situated near Belarusian Grand Theatre. After restoration in the 1980s it gained its modern appearance while preserving the atmosphere of old quarters with low stone and wooden houses. The district's name relates to former Troitsa Church and historic Troitsa Hill. Important historical streets such as Bogdanovich and Starovilenskaya pass through the area.
Church-Memorial in Honor of All Saints
Minsk, Vsehsvyatskaya St, 11
Cathedral-monument in honor of All Saints in Minsk is located on Vsesvyatskaya Street, 11. Construction began in summer 2006 after approval of the final project in 2005. Dedication of the foundation stone was performed by Patriarch Alexius II in 1991, while the great consecration of the church took place in 2018. The complex is dedicated to the memory of victims and serves as a symbol of saving the Motherland. The temple can accommodate up to 1200 people simultaneously.
Saint Alexander Nevsky Church
Minsk, Kozlova St, 11
The Church of Saint Alexander Nevsky is situated in Minsk on Kozlova Street, 11. Built in 1898 in the Russian-Byzantine style, it is an active Orthodox church and part of the historical layout of Military Cemetery. Nearby there are military burials and memorial plaques commemorating the deeds of Russian soldiers who died in the Russo-Turkish war.
Chizhovka Arena
Minsk, Tashkentskaya St, 19
"Chizhovka-Arena" is a sports-and-recreation complex in Minsk situated near the "Arena" hotel and the former park named after the city's 900th anniversary. It hosts hockey club "Yunost-Minsk", international competitions and concerts due to its ice rink transformation capabilities. Recreation area and press center enhance the arena's infrastructure which can accommodate up to 8,800 spectators.
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