Minsk

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Minsk has friendly people and a rich culture that is worth exploring. Visitors often talk about how welcoming the Belarusians are, as they are interested in newcomers. There are many good restaurants throughout the city, especially busy on weekends when places like Zbitskaya street are filled with bars. However, be ready for a mix of experiences. While Minsk is slowly opening up to international visitors, you may encounter some language difficulties, as English is not spoken as widely as in some nearby countries. If you plan to stay longer, remember that the cost of living can be higher than you might expect, with monthly rents going over $1,000. On a practical note, renting can involve some paperwork, especially for foreigners—be prepared to spend a few hours at government offices if you are moving. To make things easier, booking a hotel for your entire stay is a good idea. Overall, Minsk is a nice city that shows both its traditions and a look at the future, making it an... interesting place to visit!

  • 1.9m people live here
  • Area: 290km²
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Good Things in Minsk

Hobby

Beach Volleyball
Futsal
Museum
⚽️ Soccer
🎾 Tennis
🏀 Basketball
🏁 Karting
🏃 Running
🏊 Swimming
🏋️ Gym Infrastructure
🏐 Volleyball
🏓 Table Tennis
🏹 Archery
🛹 Skateboard
🥾 Hiking
🧗 Climbing

Culture

Diversity Inclusiveness
🏘️ Collectivism society
👩 Women Safety
🧫 Multicultural Friendliness
🪩 Vibrant Nightlife

General

Education Hub
High Quality Of Life
☀️ Stable Climate
⚡️ Electricity Infrastructure
⛱️ Great for Leisure
🌤️ Comfortable Climate
🏢 Startup Hub
🏥 Medical Infrastructure
👶 Family Friendly
📰 Media Freedom
🗣️ English Friendly
😁 Happy City
🚗 Easy to commute
🚶‍♂️‍➡️ Pedestrian Friendly
🛜 Internet Access
🥗 Safe food

Climate in Minsk

Monthly temperature in 2023 (°C)

Monthly precipitation in 2023 (mm)

Cost of living in Minsk

Cost of Living (Couple)

$882.77
Approximate cost for a couple including groceries, rent, transportation and lifestyle costs

Cost of Living (Family)

$2158.21
Approximate cost for a family including groceries, rent, transportation, lifestyle costs and parenting fee for one child

Cost of Living (1 Person)

$546.44
Approximate cost for a single person including groceries, rent, transportation and lifestyle costs

Popular things to do in Minsk

Church of Holy Trinity (Church of St. Roch)

праспект Незалежнасці 44А, Мінск

City Hall

плошча Свабоды 2А

Childrens' railway

праспект Незалежнасці 86, Мінск

Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre

вуліца Энгельса 7, Мінск

Lubański palace

праезд Чыжэўскіх 8, Мінск

Planetarium

вуліца Фрунзэ 2 к1

Architecture miniatures museum

праспект Незалежнасці 25, Мінск

Дзіцячая чыгунка імя Канстанціна Сяргеевіча Заслонава

Воданапорная вежа 1910 году неагатычнага стылю

Аўтадораўская вуліца 3А

Юбілейны Дом

праспект Незалежнасці 26, Мінск

Мінскі заапарк

Дзяржаўны літаратурна-мемарыяльны музей Якуба Коласа

Акадэмічная вуліца 5

Цэнтральны музей МУС

вуліца Гарадскі Вал 7

National Art Museum

вуліца Леніна 20, Мінск

Cinema Museum

вуліца Свярдлова 4, Мінск

Literature Museum of Piatruś Brouka

вуліца Карла Маркса 30, Мінск

Science interactive «Museum of human body»

Кастрычніцкая плошча 1, Мінск

Groshi museum of money

Зыбіцкая вуліца 6, Мінск

дом кіраўніка

праезд Чыжэўскіх 10, Мінск

Dance Hall

вуліца Кедышкі 10, Мінск

Музей Мінскага трактарнага завода

Даўгабродская вуліца 35, Мінск

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