Minsk

Minsk

the isolated capital that treated me well from the very first moment

Location: 

Minsk, Belarus

Duration: 

Thursday, September 24, 2015

personal highlights

  1. Minsk: falling in love with this sort of isolated metropolis in the east
  2. War Museum: learning about the great patriotic war (part of world war 2)
  3. Club Music Hall: meeting so many great people at a couch surfing meetup
  4. Hotel Planeta: affordable place to discover the city center (for the first time)
  5. Restaurant Vasilki: enjoying local kitchen in a cozy environment

image sources

  1. Monument @ War Museum
  2. Random Minsk logo @ Railway Station
  3. Pedagogical University @ Lenin Square
  4. Holy Spirit Cathedral @ Nemiga 
  5. Random street decoration @ Election

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