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A reconstructed line of defences on what once was the state border of the USSR.
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Музей ВАВ, Беларускі дзяржаўны музей гісторыі Вялікай Айчыннай вайны
A large collection of exhibits about WWII in Belarus.
Тэатр беларускай драматургіі
Belarusian: Царква Святой Марыі Магдаліны, Russian: Церковь Святой Равноапостольной Марии Магдалины
The church was built in 1847 in the Classical and Russian Revival styles. Roman Catholics were invited to pray in the church after the last Catholic church in Minsk was closed by the Soviet authorities in 1937. The church was taken from believers in 1949 and used as a state film archive. It was returned to the Church in 1990.
Teatr-studiya kioaktera Театр-студия киноактера
A small theatre well-regarded for its high-quality performances. Most of the plays are in Russian. Inexpensive tickets and unpretentious facilities. The threatre shares the building with once the most prestigious Minsk cinema, Moskva; it is a listed building from the time of the Soviet Union.
Сабор Святых апосталаў Пятра і Паўла; Пертрапаўлаўская царква
The oldest Orthodox church in Minsk that survived until our days. It was built in 1620-1630 and remains a striking example of Belarusian tradition in Orthodox sacral architecture. The church is richly decorated with frescoes and icons.
Teatr opiery i balieta Тэатр оперы і балета
The most sought-after Minsk theatre. It has an excellent reputation for quality of the experience and variety of performances, incl. for children. For regular performances, tickets are readily available online and from various ticket vendors across the city. For the most exclusive shows, e.g. Christmas gala concerts, tickets - if sold out - are occasionally made available from the theatre box office at short notice, a day before or so.