The Museum "Miniland" is the first museum of architectural miniatures of the sights in Belarus, each of which has significant events for the country. Around some mock-ups, historical scenes have be...
The Church of Sts. Boris and Gleb (Kolozha Church)
A picturesque bank of the most beautiful Belarusian River Neman is adorned with a unique architectural building, having been preserved till nowadays since the time of Ancient Rus. The unique ensem...
Trinity Suburb - one of the favorite places of Belarusians in Minsk in the past.
At the left bank of the Svisloch there were roads to Vilno, Polotsk, Borisov, Smolensk, Drutsk and Mogilev....
The Museum of Old Crafts “Dudutki” is situated 45 kilometers from Minsk. It is located in a picturesque site near the Ptich River. The area of the Museum is 160 hectares.
Guests o...
The Mound of Glory is a great symbol of the memory of Belarus.
The majority of guests arriving in Minsk can’t but notice the memorial complex “the Mound of Glory” along the way fr om the airpor...
One of the oldest sights of Grodno - the Old castle.
Grodno is a regional center of the country, having the largest number of historical and cultural monuments. It is an important tourist attra...
The National Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve "Nesvizh"
The museum-town Nesvizh and its sights.
Although Nesvizh is younger than some tourist gems of Belarus, it is still one of the most visited towns included in many tourist routes. Thi...
The unique sight of Belarus - the National Library.
The building of the National Library is a cultural heritage of the Belarusians. Nowadays, it is not just a library, it is a place where...
It can be stated for sure, that none of the Belarusian artists is so well-known throughout the world as Marc Chagall. His canvases decorate the prestigious world galleries, they are placed in the ...
The town of Nesvizh, Minsk region, is world famous for its attractions and architectural monuments. One of them is the Jesuit catholic church, or Nesvizh Catholic church of the God’s Body. It is th...
The History of Appearance of the Savior Transfiguration Temple in Polotsk
In the territory of the modern town Polotsk there is a rather ancient structure of the mid of the XII centu...
The History of Appearance of the Convent of the Savior-Euphrosyne in Polotsk
The Temple of Euphrosyne is a very valuable structure for Belarus as it is the only one among ancient...
The power of faith and perseverance of one’s character sometimes even move stone slabs. Literally, that happened with the slabs, which were used for the construction of St. Joseph church in th...
A herbal chemist's shop in the village of Rubiazhevichy
The village Rubiazhevichy refers to such places, which have kept the spirit of an old Belarusian settlement - a beautiful, neat, colorful, with a steady flow of life, local enthusiastic historians...
The town of Mir in Belarus and its sights.
Mir is a small urban village that administratively belongs to the Grodno region.
Mir is first mentioned in ...
During the previous centuries fortifications and other types of defensive constructions used to be an integral part of a town. Particularly it concerned the settlements situated on strategically i...
Craftsman’s House (“House on the market) in Nesvizh
Nesvizh is a real town-monument under the open sky, which played an important role in the history of Belarus and has a number of must-see sites, which both Belarusians and foreign tourists should v...
Nesvizh: it was founded to be the jewel of Belarus
Imagine a European city of the early XVII century. The center of any of them wasthe City Hall with the shopping arcade. Nesvizh was not...
One of the most interesting sights of the town of Mir
Looking through a guide to Belarus, you probably pay attention to top ten sights. The Mir Castle is one of them. However, in addition to t...
The chapel-tomb of the Svyatopolk-Mirsky family in Mir
The chapel-tomb of the Svyatopolk-Mirsky family in Mir. That building was used as a tomb for nobles of the Orthodox faith, while mainly Catholic families were buried in tombs in the territory of B...
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