Discover our locals' 60 hidden gems in Minsk
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VseProsto
Relax here
VseProsto, meaning “Everything is Easy,” is a cozy spot in Minsk with soft music, comfy furniture, skilled hookah and a relaxing vibe.
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
MON NOM
Coffee, melusines and more
MON NOM in Minsk is too cool to miss. Feels like an antique shop, inspiring from the start. Opens at 10 am, perfect for a day exploring Traktarahorad!
by
Katia
Syrayezhkina
Antonaŭski Park
The green gate to Traktarahorad
Antonaŭski Park is part of the Slepyanskaya Water System, Minsk's longest park complex and one of the largest in the world! It has it all.
by
Katia
Syrayezhkina
Zilber's ’’Science’’
Coders of the past
Zilber's ’’Science’’ is the world’s first monument to coders. Don't miss Minsk's Soviet art and the local murals!
by
Katia
Syrayezhkina
Cafe 5 (Underdog)
Pizza and sparkling wine
"Cafe 5" in Minsk is a pizza place with a simple concept: Pizza and sparkling wine. You'd be surprised how well these two go together!
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Cafe 4 (Let it be)
Bread. Reimagined.
"Let It Be" in Minsk is a minimalist bakery that makes baked stuff with toppings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner! Also try their 'wine of the day'...
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Accidental Point
Music store and artist spot
"Accidental Point" in Minsk is a place dreamed up by a community of musicians. When it's not Saturday night, it's mostly quiet, calm and dreamy...
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Minsk Planetarium
A sky so close
The Minsk Planetarium and its observatory are some of my favorite places in the city. A romantic night here could make for a memorable experience!
by
Katia
Syrayezhkina
Blincy
Great slavic pancakes
Blincy in Minsk does one thing, but they do it masterfully: pancakes! My pro-tip is to get two pancakes per person. You will be 100% full and satisfied!
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Kastryčnickaja
Street art melting pot
Kastryčnickaja in Minsk has long been associated with the yeast factory. Now its 100-year-old industrial buildings are being reanimated with urban art!
by
Katia
Syrayezhkina
River Espresso Club
Local Roasters' Cafe
River Espresso Club is a great spot to relax and unwind. Grab your coffee to go and enjoy a walk along the historic streets or views by the river!
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Trams 4 & 7
Scenic city rides
Trams 4 & 7 offer equally nice scenic routes through Minsk! Hop on a tram, observe city life and travel back in time...
by
Katia
Syrayezhkina
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