Nov30
Published by iv in Belarus, Cultural, Europe, History, Monuments, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Travel gear, UNESCO, Walking

It’s located in the town of Mir in the Grodno region of Belarus. Located 100 km south of Minsk, off the Brest highway.
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Jan03
Published by iv in Arts, Belarus, Cultural, History, Monuments, Photos

The National Library of Belarus, Minsk is a curious structure that was just completed in 2006. The library is located in new 72 meter tall building in Minsk. It has 22 floors. There are a number of biblical quotations inscribed on the building’s facade, in Belorussian, Russian, English and Arabic, amongst others.
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