Streets and squares in Vitebsk

Q: What historical places of Vitebsk is worth visiting a lover of architecture?

The architectural ensemble of the Annunciation Church of the XII century combines ancient Russian architecture with elements of the Byzantine style. The Governor’s Palace, built in 1772, commemorates Napoleon’s visit in 1812. The Church of St. Barbara of the XIX century is a rare example of neo-Gothic in the region.

Q: Where to go in Vitebsk with children: interesting places for family holidays?

The Marc Chagall Children’s Museum hosts interactive programs based on the artist’s paintings. The summer amphitheater, where the Slavic Bazaar festival takes place, offers children's concerts. In the Frunze Park there is a mini-zoo with local species of animals.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Vitebsk: the best photo zones?

The embankment of the Western Dvina with a view of the Assumption Cathedral and old bridges is a classic angle. The courtyard of the Riga market with authentic buildings of the XIX century is popular with photographers. In the Marc Chagall Art Center you can shoot the works of the master in the original interior.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Vitebsk?

According to legend, underground passages under the Town Hall lead to the ancient monastery basements. Locals believe that the spirit of Marc Chagall sometimes appears in his house-museum. Legend has it that in the foundation of the Annunciation Church there is an icon that protects the city.

Q: What little-known sights of Vitebsk are worth seeing?

The Church of Jesus the Merciful in the 1930s Constructivist style is a rare example of interwar architecture. The house of Vitebsk Freemasons on Suvorov Street has preserved symbolic signs in the decor. The old water tower built in 1890 is now used as an exhibition space.

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Freedom Square

Freedom Square is located in the very center of Vitebsk on the site of the former Lower Castle, fragments of which have survived t …

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Tolstoy Street

Tolstoy Street is located in the historical center of Vitebsk, in the October district. It runs from Suvorov Street and Voskresens …

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Zamkovaya Street

Castle street of the Belarusian city of Vitebsk with a length of 300 meters is located at the junction of the Railway and October …

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Lenin Street

Lenin Street - the central highway of the city - has all the signs of the main street. Wide and well-groomed, it proudly crosses V …

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Pushkin Street

A very small street of 200 meters in the center of old Vitebsk is named after the great Russian poet. On the map of Vitebsk it app …

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Victory Square

Victory Square is not only the largest in the city of Vitebsk, but also in the whole of Belarus: its area exceeds seven hectares. …

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Suvorov Street

On Suvorov Street, located in the city of Vitebsk, there are famous attractions and popular places of rest. A significant place fo …

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