Discover 56 local hidden gems in Minsk

Minsk observatory (the only public one in Belarus) is by far my favourite place to spend a sleepless night out. A perfect alternative to bar hopping!

"Mon Nom" in Minsk is a cafe bar that's way too cool to pass up. I like how it opens for breakfast much earlier than other places in town...

"TIDEN" is a recent addition to Minsk's zero-waste community! Τhe potted plants, minimalist interior design and retro coffee machine remind me of Brooklyn.

"Tea Room" in Minsk is my favorite tea spot! It's hidden in the backyard of a residential building. Prepare yourself for the tea ceremony...

"Kastryčnickaja" in Minsk has long been associated with the yeast factory. Now its 100-year-old industrial buildings are being reanimated with urban art!

The "Panoramic Elevator" in Hotel Belarus in Minsk is a secret tip to see some of the city's best views over the river Svisloch and beyond!

"Art-Belarus" in Minsk is a historical and cultural project that has the biggest collection of Belarusian artworks. The art shops sells perfect souvenirs!

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!

"Trams 4 & 7" offer equally nice scenic routes through Minsk! Hop on a tram, observe city life and travel back in time...

There is a 27-km Biking Path in Minsk that crosses the whole city, and this is where you can go rent a bike and enjoy the ride by the river!

Antonaŭski Park is one of the parks comprising the Slepyanskaya Water System, the longest park complex in Minsk & in the world! A park that has it all.

Zilber's Sculpture (1975) in Minsk, ''Science'', is said to be the first sculpture in the world dedicated to coders & programmers...