Eastern Europe - Belarus (PDF Chapter)
Outside the monumental Stalinist capital of Minsk, Belarus offers a pleasing landscape of cornflower fields, thick forests and picturesque villages. While travellers will always be the subject of curiosity, they’ll also receive warm hospitality and a genuine welcome.
- get under the skin of Minsk, Belarus’ friendly and accessible capital and a showcase of Stalinist architecture
- stroll through the mellow pedestrian streets of cosmopolitan Brest and gape at its epic WWII memorials
- train your lens on the fairy-tale 16th-century Mir Castle – and its equally famous reflec-tion
Coverage includes: Minsk & Around, Njasvizh, Mir, Brest & Brest, Belavezhskaya, Pushcha National Park, Survival Guide.
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