2. 1 Belarus Back to home page

3. 2 General Information  National Name: Respublika Byelarus  President: Alyaksandr Lukashenka  Prime Minister: Syarhey Sidorski  Total Area: 80,154 sq mi  Population: 10,294,011  Capital and Largest City: Minsk

4. 3 Map of Belarus

5. 4 Culture  Traditional Belarusian dress originates from the time of Kievan Rus.  Belarusian cuisine is very close to Lithuanian.  Annual cultural festivals: Slavianski Bazaar, Minsk Spring, Slavonic Theatrical Meetings, International Jazz Festival, National Harvesting Festival, Arts for Children and Youth, Competition of Youth Variety Show Arts, Muses of Niesvizh, Mir Castle, The National Festival of the Belarusian Song and Poetry  Four World Heritage Sites: Mir Castle Complex, Niasvizh Castle, Belovezhskaya Pushcha, Struve Geodetic Arc

6. 5 Points of Interest

7. 6 For those who like the countryside for peace and tranquility “Dachas” are for you. City dwellers come here to enjoy themselves in these lovely cottages in the country

8. 7 Belarus is home to 11,000 lakes for those who love the water

9. 8 "LOGOYSK" mountain skiing resort Not far from the capital of Belarus, the city of Minsk, the mountain skiing resort in Logoysk (30 km from Minsk) is built there. It includes 6 slopes with lifts and subsidiary rooms. The construction of all the buildings is made of timber, in the style of Alpine healthy resorts. There is a mountain-skiing route, rental agency for mountain-skiers, chair lifts, a restaurant and so on. "LOGOYSK" includes 2 mountain skiing routes on the Northern slope with rope tows, hotel for 50 beds, the restaurant, parking space for 400 cars and the second rental agency. Not far from the capital of Belarus, the city of Minsk, the mountain skiing resort in Logoysk (30 km from Minsk) is built there. It includes 6 slopes with lifts and subsidiary rooms. The construction of all the buildings is made of timber, in the style of Alpine healthy resorts. There is a mountain-skiing route, rental agency for mountain-skiers, chair lifts, a restaurant and so on. "LOGOYSK" includes 2 mountain skiing routes on the Northern slope with rope tows, hotel for 50 beds, the restaurant, parking space for 400 cars and the second rental agency.

10. 9 "SILICHY" Mountain Skiing Resort The length of 3 routes for skiing is 2.5 km. Total capacity - 1000 skiers per day. 4- chair elevator makes your lifting comfortable. Altitude overall is 100m. There is a parking lot for 500 cars. As for your hotel accommodation there is a cozy hotel for 60 beds and several wooden guesthouses for 2-4 persons each. Belarusian and European cuisine is offered in the restaurant and the cafe. Hire of skiing equipment is also at your service. If you come to "SILICHY" with children - no problem - there is a special service for them, as well as services of mountain skiing instructors for different levels of skiing.

11. 10 Night Life  Zhuravinka: includes bowling alley  Max Show: night club  Alcatraz: prisoned themed  Bronx: dress to impress  Madison: dance club  Night Star: disco  Reaktor: nuclear themed disco  Triklini: sushi restaurant by day; low-key club after dark  Westworld: Huge, sleazy tequila shot doing spot  Xray: club, diner, bar all in one

12. 11 Hunting  In the Republic of Belarus hunting is provided at 117 hunting estates covering a total area of 19.9 million ha. 70% of this area belongs to our partner in hunting. Hunting market in Belarus is rich and diverse.