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Doner King on Zybitskaya
Have a snack
The "Doner King on Zybitskaya" in Minsk has saved us from so many drunken nights. You can get a good doner everywhere, but this one is really special...
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Moby Dick Cafe
Quiet coffee house
"Moby Dick Cafe" is a coffee place in the center of Minsk. It's notable for its calm, distraction-free atmosphere. Also check out the art by Cowek...
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Zerno
Coffee house for work
"Zerno" in Minsk is kind of like a co-working space, a third-wave coffee place where it's also very comfortable to work distraction-free.
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Klumba
Start your night out here
"Klumba" in Minsk is your perfect choice for starting a great night out, esp. on Fridays and the weekend. Ready to party? This is your place...
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Dandy Land
All in one
"Dandy Land" is an all-in-one space in Minsk! It's a burger place, a barber shop, a tattoo studio & a street-style shop. Come for a tattoo & some clothes!
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Bessonitsa
Calm and dreamy
"Bessonitsa" in Minsk is a sleep & insomnia-themed cafe/restaurant. I like the small details of how it's decorated. I really love it on Sunday afternoon.
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
My Dear Kebab
Good kebab place
"My Dear Kebab" in Minsk makes HUGE kebabs. It's the ideal place to have a meal before you go travelling. Plus, their quality is fantastic...
by
Ilya
Uglianitsa
Sparkling Wine Factory
Soviet champagne shop
Minsk's "Sparkling Wine Factory" is the largest producer in the country. Here you can find luxurious local champagne and at prices that will surprise you!
by
Anna
Krebs
Yarila
Pagan god of the Sun
The mural in Minsk depicting the Slavic pagan god "Yarila", the god of fertility and carnal love, is the largest by famous artist Deih...
by
Anna
Krebs
Girl in Embroidered Shirt
Art on the walls
The street art work "Girl in Embroidered Shirt" in Minsk was done by world-famous artist Guido van Helten, known for his monumental works around the world.
by
Anna
Krebs
Kurapaty
The bloody trail of the Soviet Union
"Kurapaty" outside Minsk was the site of mass shooting between 1937 - 1941 during Soviet times. It's a famous place for mass executions...
by
Anna
Krebs
Mukhlya
The mystery of Minsk's Gaudi
"Mukhlya" (or Tuchinsky square) in Minsk is a unique place with a couple of ponds & unusual marine mosaiced sculptures. I like chilling here w/ friends...
by
Anna
Krebs
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