Belarus
60 places in Belarus, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.
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RegionEastern Europe
CapitalMinsk
Places written60
Categories covered5 of 5
Plugs and voltage
Type C, F · 230 V travel adapter
CurrencyBelarusian ruble (BYN)
LanguagesBelarusian, Russian
Driving sideright
Plugs and voltage: Wikipedia, «Mains electricity by country» (after the IEC World Plugs list), read 15 October 2026.
Nature & outdoors (9) Landmarks & history (27) Museums & culture (19) Attractions & fun (3) Food & drink (2)
UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
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Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Budslau Basilica
old town 
Grodno
castle ruins
Halshany Castle
church
Hervyaty Trinity Church
tower
Kamyanyets Tower
palace
Kosava Castle
manor
Krasny Bereg Manor
castle ruins
Kreva Castle
castle
Lida Castle
manor park
Loshitsa Manor and Park
castle
Lyubcha Castle
old town 
Minsk
castle 
Mir Castle
fortified church
Muravanka Fortified Church
library
National Library of Belarus
palace 
Nesvizh Castle
castle ruins
Novogrudok Castle
palace ruins
Ruzhany Palace
church
Sarya Church
convent
Spaso-Euphrosyne Monastery
cathedral
St Sophia Cathedral
fortified church
Synkavichy Fortified Church
palace 
The Gomel Palace and Park
monument 
The Struve Arc Points
old quarter
Trinity Suburb
palace
Zhilichi Palace
monastery
Zhyrovichy Monastery
Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
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Brest
town
David-Haradok
open-air museum
Dudutki
town
Hlybokaye
craft town
Ivyanets
town
Iwye
museum
Marc Chagall Museum
city
Mogilev
village
Mosar
city
Pinsk
city
Polotsk
town
Slonim
textile tradition
Slutsk Sashes
open-air museum
Strochitsy Open-Air Museum
town
Turov
town
Vetka
city
Vitebsk
museum
Zaosie
town
Zaslavl
Attractions & fun Theme parks, zoos, aquariums, towers and the built attractions families actually queue for.
Open the full Attractions & fun pageFood & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.
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