Provinces of Belarus: photo, map. Regions of Belarus
Provinces of Belarus
Belarus is a big and interesting country. Where can you visit? What areas, provinces are of greatest interest?
Western Belarusian province
The Brest region is located in the southwestern region of Belarus and is part of the West Belarusian province. The administrative center is Brest. Here you can visit the archaeological museum «Berestye», the museum of saved art treasures, the museum of railway equipment, the Fraternal Church, the Holy Resurrection Cathedral, the Trinity and Holy Cross Churches. If you wish, you can go to Belovezhskaya Pushcha. Excursions in the Brest region will surely please you.
Grodno region is also included in the West Belarusian province. Grodno region is located in the northwest of Belarus. The most famous local attraction is Mir Castle, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The owners of Mir Castle were Ilyinichi, Radziwills, Wittenstein, Svyatopolk-Mirsky. The object is currently owned by the state.
The Minsk region, which is located in central Belarus and borders on all other regions, deserves special attention. The administrative center is the city of Minsk, which is not included in the Minsk region. If you decide to explore the provinces of Belarus, you need to create an interesting excursion program. You can enjoy interesting excursions in the Minsk region. What sights deserve special attention?
- «Stalin's line» is a fortification ensemble. The opening of the historical and cultural complex took place on June 30, 2005.
- The Belarusian State Museum of Folk Architecture and Life has existed since the fall of 1976. The museum is located in the open air. Everyone can appreciate the beauty of architectural objects and learn about the features of the historical and ethnographic regions, which are customary to include Central Belarus, Prozerye, the Dnieper region. The exposition includes thirty-five monuments of folk architecture dating back to the late 17th - early 20th centuries.
- Museum «Dudutki» sanctifies folk crafts and technologies. The museum center includes a craft yard, a stable, a garage with antique cars, a zoo, a windmill, a wooden church of John the Prophet.
Belarusian-Valdai province
Vitebsk region is located in the northern part of Belarus and is part of the Belarusian-Valdai province. Tourists are attracted by a large number of museums.