Geograpgy
History
Landmarks
Sport
100
Which major city is located east of Minsk?
Mogilev
100
When was Minsk first mentioned?
1067
100
Name the landmark.
the National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater of the Republic of Belarus
100
What is Daria Domracheva famous for?
A famous biathlete
200
What is the major river in Minsk?
the Svislach River
200
What is celebrated on July 3rd?
The day of the liberation of Belarus from the Nazis
200
Guess the landmark from the description:
Minsk ... today is a place of pilgrimage for the people of Belarus wishing to remember the millions that died in the Great Patriotic War (World War 2).
You can find out more about the history of Minsk ... and its role in Belarusian history in the museum under the square.
Around the square you can see beautiful examples of 1950s architecture.
Victory Square
200
Name at least 2 major sport venues.
Dinamo National Olympic Stadium, the Palace of Sports, Minsk Arena, Chizhovka Arena.
300
What is the yearly average temperature in Minsk?
About 7,2 °C
300
When was the first international airport built?
1982
300
Guess the landmark from the description:
One of the landmarks of the capital city is ... that crosses Minsk from the center to the north-east. The ... is 15km long, which makes it one of Europe’s longest city thoroughfares.
Independence Avenue
300
When did Minsk host the 2nd European Games?
2019
400
What is the total population of Minsk as of January 1st 2024? (to the nearest 10 thousand)
1 992 862 people
400
When was the Minsk Metro opened?
1984
400
What is the most visited museum in Minsk?
Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum
400
What is this?
This is the emblem that BC Minsk used to have in 2019-2022.
500
What is the total area of Minsk? (to the nearest 10 km2)
348,84 km2
500
Is Minsk the capital of Belarus?
Yes
500
Name the landmark.
National Library of Belarus
500
When was the Republican Centre of Olympic Training in Winter Sport Raubicy built?
1974