Minsk

 Minsk is the capital of Belarus.

It’s an attractive, clean and green city that stands on the river Svisloch.

Minsk is situated in the centre of the Republic.

The population of Minsk is about two million people.

It was first mentioned as Mensk in 1067.

The symbols of Minsk for Belarusian boys and girls  are Cheluskintsi Park, Gorky Park and the Circus.

 Mums with babies will choose the Botanical Garden. 

The symbol of Minsk for veterans is the Pobeda (Victory) monument in Pobeda Square.

Cafes and discos, computer and night clubs and universities are the symbols of Minsk for students.

Businessmen are sure that modern high-rise buildings of banks and offices are the symbols of the capital.

Visitors from other countries think that Minsk can be proud of its Opera and Ballet theatre. 

People from other Belarusian towns and villages are sure that the Minsk underground is the best symbol of Minsk. 

Come to Minsk to see with your own eyes the sights of its beautiful city.