Memory places of Belarusian lands (5 days)
Tour descriptionPrice
per person
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Description
You can get acquainted with the amazing facilities in the tour round «Memory places of Belarusian lands». They will open for you a new page of the tragedy of the war years. You will visit the «weeping ground» Belarusian hearts. «Dear people, You have to remember! We loved life, and our homeland, and You... We were burned alive in the fire. Our request to all: let grief and sorrow will turn in your courage and strength to you could ever adopt the peace and quiet in the land. For now, not ever in a whirlwind of fire life did not die!»
Excursion type
Military-historical
Distance
1130 km
Duration
5 days
Language of training
Russian
Excursion subject
Ethnographic, Excursions in Minsk, Weekend tours, Tours to Belarus, Holy places excursions, Patriotic excursions
Kind
Bus-Walking tours
Program
day 1
Gathering the group
at the national airport Minsk
Transfer to the hotel. Check in
Minsk city tour
Daily group or individual tour around Minsk (или Minsk city tour) by bus from the railway station with the best guides. During the trip you will see the most interesting sights of the city - the capital of the Republic of Belarus. Wide avenues and cozy streets, the historical part of old Minsk, the Minsk city Hall and the Island of Tears. The tour takes 3 hours and you will get off the bus 2 times for walking. After the tour, it will be easy for you to navigate the city, the guide will answer any questions and tell you about the best cafes and shops in Minsk.
Privokzalnaya Square Independence Square Nezavisimosti Avenue Freedom Square Ruins of Minsk ancient castle Trinity suburb Island of courage and sorrow A sports complex Minsk-Arena National Library of Belarus
Lunch
Free time
On your own time you may visit shopping malls. Also, upon request, we may organize for you: visit to museums, theaters, circus, exhibition halls etc.
day 2
Breakfast
Tribute to the memory of the victims of fascism
You will meet with very tragic pages of the war years. The place of extermination of prisoners of the Minsk ghetto and the victims of the Holocaust - "Yama", one of the largest death camps in Europe - "Trostenets", the death camp "Ozarichi", a memorial to the children who died in the "donor center" of the German army - "Krasny Bereg". You will visit the "places of weeping" of Belarusian hearts. Today here is a peaceful sky and only memorial complexes remind us of nightmares of the war years, but the heart is compressed and in the head with a running line: "Remember, you can not forget!"
The memorial complex «Yama» Memorial complex «Trostenets» Memorial to the prisoners of the Ozarichi death camp Memorial complex «Krasnyj bereg»
day 3
Breakfast
Mogilev - Bujnichi field
Mogilev… Really to experience this city – it is necessary to visit it. Only then it will open for you the ancient book in which our ancestors entered the first lines in a distant 13th century, and contemporaries enter new events day by day. Temples and palaces, paved streets and fancy monuments, a town hall – a symbol of the city of all times and the astrologer. It towers among constellations of nice names and constellations that desires are granted. Make also you the treasured wish!
Church of St. Stanislaus in Mogilev Nicholas monastery with the church of St. Onufriy Mogilev City Hall Stars Square Mogilev Drama Theater Ethnovillage Mogilev Bujnichi field
day 4
Breakfast
Ancient Zaslavl - Stalin line
Really to like identity of the Belarusian culture and traditions, it is necessary to go to the place where they arose. One of them – ancient Zaslavl. You will visit two most ancient ancient settlements and will touch walls of centuries-old temples. There are attention and examples of fortification numbering one thousand years. You can compare them to modern – to the place there will be a visit of grandiose system of strengthenings of times of the II World war - Stalin's Lines.
Tne settlement Zamechek Historic center of Zaslavl Church of Nativity 0f The Blessed Virgin Mary in Zaslavl The settlement Val Spaso-Preobrazhensky church in Zaslavl The ethnographic complex «Mill» Stalin Line historical and cultural complex
Lunch
day 5
Breakfast
Check out
Khatyn - The Mound of Glory
We prepared for you a travel in the historical places storing heavy pages of military history of our country. In different corners of Belarus which lost every third inhabitant in 1941-1945 fortification constructions are restored, symbolical memorial complexes are created, the monuments devoted to events of the most tragic and bloody war on the Belarusian lands are established. You visit two memorial complexes: Khatyn and The Mound of Glory.
Memorial complex Khatyn The Mound of Glory
Lunch
A taxi to the airport
The end of the tour