Minsk
Minsk is the capital of the Republic of Belarus.It lies over the Minsk Hills upon banks of the river Svisloch. Minsk covers an area of 256 square kilometers. Population is 1728,9 thousand persons. Minsk is a city of quite an ancient history. Standing at the strategic crossroads from East to West and from North to South, from Moscow to Warsaw and from Vilnius to Kiev, Minsk is an important transport junction with several bus and railway stations, 2 airports (1 national) and metro network. The city possesses developed industry, science and scientific services, transport and management and finances. Minsk is a huge centre of science and technology. Minsk is famous for its cultural component. Minsk.borders with Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Ukraine.
Links:
www.minsk.gov.by
www.belarusguide.com
www.inyourpocket.com
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