Things to do in Belarus
Brest
Things to do in Belarus are incomplete, without paying a visit to Brest. It is a town that shares its border with Poland and you will get a western feel, when you visit this town. This place has a rhythm of its own and the locals are of the view that this place is different from any other place in Belarus. Brest is located in the border of the road and rail station. The town is basically laid back and you can enjoy some great food. Houses in Brest are mainly made of wood and the streets are tree-lined, where you can enjoy leisurely walks.
Cathedral of Holy Ghost
Cathedral of Holy Ghost in Minsk dates back its origin to 1642. It is the only ancient historical building that still exists. This cathedral was built for Bernadine nuns for their religious residence. This cathedral was damaged by fire in 1741 and was converted into a monastery. But this cathedral was ultimately shut down by the Bolsheviks. Now this cathedral is again opened for public viewing. Among different things to do in Belarus, visiting this place is of prime interest to tourists. You can find a number of ancient icons over here, which is worth visiting.
Minsk
Visiting Minsk is sure to give you a wonderful experience. You must visit the KGB building that is there in Minsk. There are a number of nightclubs in Minsk, where you can enjoy some rock and roll. There are a number of sushi bars where you can drop in, in order to enjoy authentic Japanese food. In Minsk, you can enjoy good food and spend your time leisurely, hanging in parks and cafes.
Chelyuskinites Park
Things to do in Belarus also include visiting various amusement parks and sanctuaries. Chelyuskinites Park is a bit old fashioned but it is real fun. This is an amusement park that is located right in center of Minsk. This park was established in 1932 and does not have all fun rides, but this park is worth a visit.
You can enjoy rides like ferry wheel, roller coaster, striking cars etc. One unique ride of this amusement park is, you can rent radio controlled planes and play with it. This park also has a botanical garden, with plant species of different kinds.
Museum of the Great Patriotic War
Things to do in Belarus, is incomplete without visiting the National Museum of the Great Patriotic War. If you are interested to know the history of Belarus, then you must visit this museum. Here you will come to know about the past chronologically, right from 40,000 BC, till date. You can also see a number of old manuscripts, costumes and a lot more things.
