Minsk National Airport 40 min
Island of Tears (20 min) Artificial island with chapel & large bronze memorial dedicated to the memory of fallen soldiers. Sanatorium Yunast (23 min) Popular tourist attraction dominated by a 40m obelisk in memory of the Belarus WWII victims. Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War (17 min) Established in 1944, this World War II museum features 24 exhibit halls in an iconic building. Waterpark Lebyazhy (5 min) Large indoor-outdoor waterpark with multiple slides & pools, plus a lazy river, arcade & spa. Gorky Park (26 min) Iconic park with sports & recreation facilities including an ice rink & open-air theater, plus cafe. Dreamland Amusement Park (15 min) A 22-acre island-themed water park with pools, 66-ft. slides, sunbeds, a children's area & cafes. National Library of Republic of Belarus (20 min) Modern, uniquely designed national library with a large book collection & an observation deck. Minsk Town Hall (21 min) Grand, 19th-century classical-style government building open by appointment for public tours. Minsk Botanical Garden (30 min) Peaceful botanical garden with a greenhouse & walking paths amid diverse trees, plants & flowers. Zaslawskaye Reservoir (24 min) Prominent beach providing picnic tables with BBQs, walking trails, benches & scenic water views. National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre (22 min) Elegant, iconic 1930s theater offering ballet, opera & classical music events, plus guided tours. Drazdy Reservoir (11 min) Fishing, boating & swimming are popular pastimes at this water source with parks & beaches. Saint Simon and Saint Helena Church (23 min) Distinctive, red Neo-Romanesque Catholic church, built in 1910 & offering daily mass & events. Belarusian National Arts Museum (21 min) State museum exhibiting Belarusian & Russian painting & sculpture in a classical-style building. Victory Park (18 min) Sizable riverfront green space with fountains & activities such as running, cycling & boating. |