Form7 Unit7 LESSON 9. Belarusian travel itinerary

This Fortress, one of the most important places in Belarus, dates back to the 19th century.

• Brest Fortress

• Narochansky National Park

• Lida Castle

• Krevo Castle ruins

This city was founded in 862 and it is the oldest city in Belarus.

• Brest

• Gomel

• Polotsk

• Mogilev

This National Park is situated in Gomel region in the South of the country, 250 km from Minsk.

• Belovezhskaya Pushcha

• Narochansky National Park

• Braslav Lakes National Park

• Pripyatsky National Park

It used to be a usual Belarusian village, but on 22 March 1943, 149 people were burned alive by the Nazis there.

• Krevo Castle ruins

• Khatyn memorial

• Nesvizh Palace

• Brest Fortress

“Thirst” – a large monument showing a soldier who is trying to get some water from the river.

• Pripyatsky National Park

• Polotsk

• Brest Fortress

• Khatyn memorial

When you enter the place, you see a huge star cut into stone. The radio informs you about the beginning of the war.

• Krevo Castle ruins

• Pripyatsky National Park

• Khatyn memorial

• Brest Fortress

Euphrosyne of Polotsk and Frantsysk Skorina were born there.

• Polotsk

• Minsk

• Brest Fortress

• Gomel

It is also one of the most beautiful cities of Belarus as it is situated on the picturesque banks of the Western Dvina.

• Brest

• Polotsk

• Minsk

• Pripyatsky National Park

The memorial has 26 chimneys with bells – one for each of the houses in the village – which ring every hour.

• Lida Castle

• Brest Fortress

• Krevo Castle ruins

• Khatyn memorial

The Square of Memory has three birch trees and an eternal flame as a symbol of each forth Belarusian who died in the war and the other three who survived.

• Minsk Victory Square

• Brest Fortress

• Khatyn memorial

• Polotsk