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This is a list of squares in the city of Minsk, capital of Belarus. List of squares. Name Image District Coordinates Created Streets Landmarks Independence Square [1]
Independence Square (Belarusian: Плошча Незалежнасці, Russian: Площадь независимости) is a square in Minsk, Belarus. It is one of the landmarks on Independence Avenue. The National Assembly of Belarus and Minsk City Hall are on this square.
The prominent Palace of the Republic in Minsk was conceived during the 1980s, but not completed until 2001, and it retains the Stalinist architectural style of past generations. [17] The distinctive and enormous National Library of Belarus is a prominent architectural landmark in Minsk, displaying an unusual rhombicuboctahedron shape. The ...
Minsk Central Bus Station Nowadays Stadler FLIRT train (EPg), Minsk train station. Minsk is the largest transport hub in Belarus. Minsk is located at the junction of the Warsaw-Moscow railway (built in 1871) running from the southwest to the northeast of the city and the Liepaja-Romny railway (built in 1873) running from the northwest to the ...
The square is located in the historic centre of Minsk with the Museum of the 1st Congress of RSDLP, the main offices of National State TV and Radio and the City House of Marriages nearby. A green park stretches from Victory Square to the Svislach River and to the entrance to Gorky Park.
Independence Avenue (Belarusian: Праспект Незалежнасці, romanized: Praspiekt Niezaliežnasci; Russian: Проспект Независимости) is the main street of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. Independence Avenue crosses Minsk radially from its centre towards the northeast.
At that time all the buildings in Minsk were wooden, and the city suffered from constant fires. The Bernardines built the stone Holy Spirit Cathedral between 1633 and 1642; by 1652 they had constructed a stone convent. The complex was severely damaged during the Russo-Polish War of 1654–1667, then restored and reconsecrated in August 1687. [3 ...
Central fountain plaza of Aliaksandraŭski Garden Square. Aliaksandraŭski Garden Square is a square located in the center of Minsk, Belarus. Janka Kupala National Theatre is situated on the square, while Kupalaŭskaja and Kastryčnickaja metro stations' entrances overlook the square.