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landlocked; glacial scouring accounts for the flatness of Belarusian terrain and for its 11,000 lakes; the country is geologically well endowed with extensive deposits of granite, dolomitic limestone, marl, chalk, sand, gravel, and clay

Best visited in:

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Temperate - visit all year round
Belarus
FlagInfo:wikipedia | flickr
Capital:Minsk
Currency:Belarusian ruble (BYB/BYR)
Languages:Belarusian, Russian, other
Population:10,310,520
Area:207,600
Heritage
Major heritage sites include:
  • Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Bialowieza Forest *
  • Mir Castle Complex
  • Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh
  • Struve Geodetic Arc *
See the UNESCO website for more details
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City
Minsk
Established in 1067, the city, on the Svisloch River retains little of its long history. A must-see is the Troitskoye Predmestye suburb, where a flavour of the old Minsk can still be savoured.
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WEATHER DATA FOR BELARUS




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48
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1
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dec
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43
Temperatures are in degrees Celsius (º)
Rainfall is in millimeters (mm)
Regional weather data available for...BREST MINSK VASILEVICI


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Khartyja 97. Human Rights in Belarus







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Another cyberattack... exactly on the day of the 22nd 'anniversary' of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. RFE planned live coverage of a protest rally in Minsk. Not that difficult to figure ot who was behind it...





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Flags
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ME and MY lil rabbit
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Nose
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Victory Day. Minsk,Belarus. (9) (and the last one) *
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Victory Day. Minsk,Belarus. (9) (and the last one) *

It was a rather shok for me to see as just 100 metres behind the marching crowd street cleaners move and work-work-work...


Victory Day. Minsk,Belarus. (8)
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Victory Day. Minsk,Belarus. (8)

That`ll do for that day. The next photo is going to be the last one from the seria, although I have about 200 shots from the celebration parade. Why, my account is limited.


Victory Day. Minsk,Belarus. (7)
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Sorry people, the shot is a little soapy. I have no idea where my alfa`s AF went.


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I can hear he says: DON`T MISBEHAVE!


Victory Day. Minsk,Belarus. (4)
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Victory Day. Minsk,Belarus. (1)
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Lenin Walker WSOP. First produced in Russia, 1917. Stopped to sale August, 1991. Still available in each town in Belarus.
Shop for Lenin! ;)


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children never care...


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sweetheart posing against a grungy wall... :)


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Andrey in an attempt to look as if my sweetie worked for some glam magazine and this photo carried a hell of glitter and fame. ;)


Spring
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Spring


Spring
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Spring


Spring
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Spring


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Accordion player

May 9th celebration in Minsk, Belarus


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