An interesting fact is that in Belarus there are as many as 5 Nobel Laureates. In 2015, Svetlana Aleksiyevich won the Nobel Prize in Literature. You can read more about famous people of Belarus in our separate article.
There is little advertising on the streets, but a lot of social advertising.
Belarus is the last country in Europe where the death penalty is allowed.
Flag of Belarus
The first thing that tourists note when visiting Belarus is that it is green, clean, safe, and in comparison with Russia and Ukraine there are excellent roads. The territory of Belarus is 40% forest, which corresponds to the green strip in the Belarusian flag. In Belarus there is the National Park Belovezhskaya Pushcha, the largest and oldest forest in Europe, where the largest animal of Europe lives, bison. Bison
Bulbuland. Belarusians are very fond of potatoes, most of the national dishes include this most important ingredient for the locals. In Belarus, there are more than 300 potato dishes ("bulby"). Belarus produces the largest dump truck in the world. The BelAZ-75710 weighs 360 tons, the height of its wheels is 4 meters, and if someone wanted to buy such a machine, it would cost you about $ 10 million!
The first thing that tourists note when visiting Belarus is that it is green, clean, safe, and in comparison with Russia and Ukraine there are excellent roads. The territory of Belarus is 40% forest, which corresponds to the green strip in the Belarusian flag. In Belarus there is the National Park Belovezhskaya Pushcha, the largest and oldest forest in Europe, where the largest animal of Europe lives, bison. Bison
Bulbuland. Belarusians are very fond of potatoes, most of the national dishes include this most important ingredient for the locals. In Belarus, there are more than 300 potato dishes ("bulby"). Belarus produces the largest dump truck in the world. The BelAZ-75710 weighs 360 tons, the height of its wheels is 4 meters, and if someone wanted to buy such a machine, it would cost you about $ 10 million!