last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Minsk
Location Map of Minsk
Overview of Minsk
The capital and largest city of Belarus, Minsk was largely rebuilt after the Second World War in the purest Stalinist style. There are a few museums and churches to see, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities in the surrounding area (swimming and boating at Minskaje Mora or skiing at the Silichy resort in Lahojsk).
Landmarks
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 1,982,444 (2018).
- Area: 409.5 km².
- Altitude: 280 m.
- Website: http://minsktourism.by/en/
History of Minsk
Precautions
Useful addresses
- Tourist Office:
Services
- Local agencies:
- Banks:
- Hospital:
- Internet:
- Laundries:
- Vehicle rental:
- Post office: