14 days in Minsk Itinerary

As the capital and largest city of Belarus, Minsk represents a cultural center full of churches, libraries, museums, and theatres.

Your inner history buff will appreciate Nesvizh Castle and Holy Trinity Church. Museum-lovers will appreciate Belarusian Folk Museum of Architecture and Rural Life and Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War. Explore Minsk's surroundings by going to Berezina Biosphere Reserve (in Domzharytsy), Kreva Castle (in Kreva) and Mir (Chapel and Burial Vault Svyatopolk-Mirskikh & Mir Castle). There's lots more to do: see the interesting displays at Baranovichi Museum of Railway Equipment, pause for some serene contemplation at Church of All Saints, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Church of St. Mary Magdalene, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Loshitskiy Park.

For reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Minsk trip planning app .

If you are flying in from Sweden, the closest major airport is Minsk National Airport. November in Minsk sees daily highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.