Minsk Attractions
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National Museum of Culture and History
Those interested in the long and turbulent history of Belarus
can do no better than to visit the National Museum of Culture and
History, which chronicles the past from 40,000 BC through to the
present. Among the most interesting exhibits are archaeological
finds from the area's primitive societies, ancient manuscripts, a
collection of folk costumes, and an exposition on the heraldry of
Belarus.
Address: 25a Francisk Skorina Avenue;
Telephone: (17) 227 1166;
Opening time: Daily 11am to 7pm
