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Olympic Sports Complex to host over 40 sports venues Olympic Day celebrations will be held across 40 venues of the Olympic Sports Complex in Minsk on August 24. The event is aimed primarily at children. The kids will be able to get acquainted with various sports. Participants will receive special cards to mark the completion of various tasks. For 20 completed tasks they will receive a pedometer ...

... Belarus Belarus through Gaurav Tandon’s eyes. One of the upcoming episodes of a popular Persian Gulf’s travel show Weekend Out will be dedicated to Belarus. The show’s footage will feature Mir Castle, Brest Fortress, an agrotourism complex, and Minsk. Weekend Out travel show is in Top 10 of SONY TV channel. The project is extremely popular not only in United Arab Emirates, but in the entire Persian Gulf.

All art objects united by abstract expressionism Minsk festival Vulica Brasil presented the capital with new graffiti. Gray facades were turned into works of art by artists from Belarus and Brazil. New street art panels have been installed in the center of the capital. All murals are united by abstract ...

Georgia trading house to be opened in Minsk The flamboyant "Tbilisoba" will be held in the Belarusian capital. The 5-th jubilee festival of the Georgian culture will be held on August, 24. The Minskers will have a opportunity to try national Georgian cuisine, take part in dancing ...

300 buses, 60 electric buses replenished Minsk transport park The Second European Games left a lasting impression on the residents of Minsk, and the city itself. 300 buses and 60 electric buses replenished the Minsk transport park, and the student village turned into a three-star hotel complex....

Exhibition features 60 engravings of Edo period masters Mount Fuji’s snow-capped peaks, sakura blooms and geisha portraits are presented at an exposition of Japanese graphic works in Minsk. It boasts about sixty engravings of Edo period masters - the period of Japan’s cultural flourishing. In order to better show the Land of the Rising Sun and its art, master classes are held at the exhibition. For example, one can master the technique ...

Anniversary stamp to take a worthy place in philatelists’ collection A postage stamp timed to the centenary of state control bodies was presented in Minsk. The stamp depicts the emblem of the State Control Committee. 36,000 stamps were printed. Today the postage stamp will go into circulation. It was released jointly by the State Control Committee and the Ministry of Communications and Informatization....

Art installation in AR format The first in Europe virtual monument to an IT specialist appeared in the center of Minsk. The creators chose a contemporary AR format. Anyone can see the new sightseeing, one only need to walk along Komsomolskaya Street with a smartphone. Pigeons, vandals and graffiti artists cannot harm such a monument, but one can take selfies and ...

Virtual art object can become one of attractions of capital city The first in Europe virtual art object dedicated to an IT specialist will appear in Minsk. The creators have chosen the format of the art installation in augmented reality. One will be able to see the new landmark by using a special application installed on one’s smart phone. The virtual art object can become one of the attractions ...

CNN advises tourists to visit many of sights found in Belarusian capital Minsk has made it into the top 20 most beautiful European cities, where there is no chance of meeting crowds of tourists. The rating was compiled by American TV channel CNN. On its website it lists cities in which travelers do not have to stand in lines,...