Minsk is the capital of the Republic of Belarus The city of Minsk is not only a highly developed capital, but also an ancient city with a rich history, which has its own mysteries. ...

A heroic city of Belarus The Brest region extends to the South-Western part of our beautiful country.It is adjacent to Poland and Ukraine. This explains the peculiarities of the local d...

The history of the city of Vitebsk Vitebsk has been known as a settlement since the X century. Then the ancient settlement was at the heart of the city, after a castle was built here. At the be...

The city of Gomel: the pearl of the Polesie of Belarus One of the largest cities in Belarus and the second most populous is the city of Gomel. According to the latest census, about 520...

Grodno: the most European city of Belarus Grodno is considered one of the oldest settlements of Belarus, which is the regional center of the Grodno region. By geographical location, the settlemen...

One of the major cities in Belarus - Mogilev Mogilev provincial, Mogilev-on-the-Dnieper and just everyone we know Mogilev - this is the same beautiful city. The regional center of Belarus, the thi...

It is quite a big town in Brest region. Baranovichi is situated on the plain, where the height difference is no more than 20 meters, between the rivers Shchara and Myshanka. The city is located 193...

THE HISTORY OF PINSK CITY Pinsk city stands at the confluence of two rivers called the Pina and the Pripyat. This town was first mentioned in the Ipatiev writing back in 1097. In the ...

Kobrin is located in the West Polissya at a distance of fifty kilometers from Brest on the Mukhavets River. In the city there are more than 52 thousand people. In 2017 Kobrin will celebrate its 730...

The city called Luninets is located in the east of Brest region. It borders on Pinsk, Stolin and Gantsevichi areas. The total area of ​​this city is 2.7 square kilometres. Luninets was formed on 1...

Ivatsevichy is a small town in the southwest of Belarus situated approximately at the same longitude with Helsinki and at the same latitude with Birmingham, but it isn’t famous for it at all. ...

The town with the fascinating name of Pruzhany is located in the north-western part of Brest region. Its shares border with many districts of Brest region and directly with Poland. For the ...

The district centre of Orsha in Vitebsk region has been known since 1067. According to the "Tale of Bygone Years", it was first mentioned as a town of the Duchy of Polotsk. It is believed that its...

The history of Novopolotsk, city of Belarusian oil refining, began in 1958 when on the left bank of the Western Dvina River appeared the first tents of city planners.  The town was being buil...