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Stroll through the best places to visit in Belarus

If you are someone who wants to explore an offbeat destination that throws open the chance to discover the lush primaeval forests, has the places that take you back to the Soviet eras as well as boasts amazing nightlife, Belarus is the country you must visit. Sandwiched by Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia and Russia, this country occupies a relatively unexplored corner of Eastern Europe but there are plenty of interesting places to visit in Belarus that are sure to give a ping on your travel radar. Besides all its World War II history and architecture, there are colossal forts and castles, more than 11,000 lakes, the majestic capital Minsk, delicious potato dishes and some unmissable art and music scenes that deserve global attention. The wide portfolio of Belarus tourist attractions, therefore, offers an intriguing blend of the ancient and the modern; it is here where you can take a trip back in time while you have plenty of opportunities to keep up with the contemporary side of life.
 
Belarus tourism begins with Minsk, the capital city flourishing on its pulsating nightlife, outstanding museums and an impressive collection of Stalin-era architecture along with the lovely Minsk people and this happy coexistence is what makes Minsk so special. Since the time it has taken the top position on most of Belarus’ travel checklist backed by the relaxed visa regime, the capital has witnessed a consistent surge in tourism numbers. Out of all its notable landmarks that attract visitors from far and near, one of the most eye-catching Minsk tourist attractions is the glorious street of Independence Avenue lined with many chic cafes along with the dancing fountains illuminated with lights. Other must-visit Minsk Attractions include Gorky Central Children's Park, Zair Azgur Memorial Studio, old town, National History Museum, Kamaroŭski market and more. Not to mention, if you are an art admirer, you are sure to fall head over heels in love with the city’s street art that adorns even the hidden yards running along the main avenue.
 
Planning your trip to Belarus? Read on to discover the top Belarus Attractions, lesser-visited routes, historic marvels along with some of the incredibly unique places to visit in Minsk.


Top Tourist Places to Visit in Belarus and Minsk:

Trinity Hill
Trinity Hill

Upper City
Upper City

Corpus Christi Church Nesvizh
Corpus Christi Church Nesvizh

The Corpus Christi Church in Nesvizh Belarus is an early Jesuit church and one of the oldest baroque structures outside Italy influencing the later architecture of Poland Belarus and Lithuania. Commissioned by Prince Nicholas Radziwill and constructed in 1587-1593 by Gian Maria Bernardoni during the times of the PolishLithuanian Commonwealth it contains tombs of powerful Radiziwi

Victory Park
Victory Park

Victory Park is the largest park in Minsk. The history of the park began when Komsomolskoye Lake was created by the impediment of the Sveslokh River. It was planned to open the park in 1941. There are colorful fountains in Victory Park. The fountains have symbolic names like Victory Eternity and the LED fountain Sail which is situated on the...

National Library of Belarus
National Library of Belarus

The National Library of Belarus is the biggest library in the Republic of Belarus. The library is located in Minsk the capital of Belarus. It houses the largest collection of Belarusian printed materials and the third largest collection of books in Russian behind the Russian State Library and the Russian National Library.

Nesvizh Castle
Nesvizh Castle

Niasvi Castle or Nesvizh Castle is a residential castle of the Radziwi family in Niasvi Belarus. It is 183 metres above sea level.

Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum
Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum

The Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum is a museum in Minsk Belarus. The conception of a museum commemorating the German-Soviet War after the end of Nazi occupation sprung up even before the close of the war. The museum first opened shortly after the liberation of Minsk from the Nazi invaders on 25 October 1944 making it the first World War...

Mir Castle Complex
Mir Castle Complex

The 16th-century castle is one of the places to visit in Belarus reflection on the pond like its straight out of Disney. It’s a Gothic style construction which was built in 1520 by duke IIinich and by 1568; it was in the hands of Mikolay Radziwil who completed the construction into Renaissance style. The castle has such a spectacular look...

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