Excursions in Minsk are conducted not only in Belarusian, but also in Russian, although the language of the fraternal people for any Russian will very quickly become clear, one has only to stay in the Republic of Belarus for a few days. Today it is not a problem to find Russian-speaking guides who will tell you in an interesting and informative way about all the sights of the Belarusian capital. By trusting the professionals of the tourism business who are not indifferent to their city and its history, you can explore not only the popular places of the city, but also its most secret corners.
If you want to travel with a company, then it makes sense for you to order a sightseeing tour in Minsk for the whole group at once. After all, it can cost less for each of you. In addition, exploring the capital in a fun company will be much more interesting than alone. Finding an experienced tour guide can help you streamline your sightseeing experience.
What to see in the city?
Themed excursions are popular in Minsk. Some of them are dedicated to memorial sites associated with the Great Patriotic War. Others will plunge you into the Middle Ages, and you can explore beautiful places. There are excursions to operating museums, the exposition of which is very diverse. It is easy to be convinced of this by reading the list of sights of the Belarusian capital and its environs.
- The upper city of Minsk;
- Memorial complex "Khatyn";
- Mir Castle;
- Nesvizh;
- Gostiny Dvor of Minsk;
- Book Museum;
- Boulder Museum;
- Musical street;
- The Bolshoi Theatre;
- Dolphinarium;
- Catholic church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary;
- Bernardine monastery.
And this is a far from complete list of what modern Minsk has to offer - a city that has stood at the confluence of Nemiga and Svisloch for more than nine hundred years. And although it was repeatedly subjected to devastating raids, it still survived, and even after the Great Patriotic War it was literally revived from the ashes. Nevertheless, in Minsk they were able to restore such sights as the Upper Town, Rakovskoe Suburb, Zamchishche and Trinity Suburb.
New town
They occupied their niche in the history and buildings of the fifties of the last century, one has only to set foot on Independence Avenue. This fifteen-kilometer metropolitan highway is decorated with cast-iron fences, balustrades and delightful flower gardens. The spirit of that era is supported here even by small architectural forms, in the form of which benches, urns and lighting masts are made.
