Museums
Museums of Belarus
178 museums with a page of their own, best known first: what they show, their famous works and how many people visit.
Local museum18museums
Art museum8museums
Historic house museum5museums
Open-air museum2museums
1Belarusian National Arts Museum
Minsk, Minsk City
Art museum · 1939
216k visitors
2Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum
Minsk, Minsk City
Military museum · 1943
235k visitors
3Belarusian National History and Culture Museum
Minsk, Minsk City
1908
4Berestye Archeological Museum
Gershony, Brest
Archaeological museum · 1982
7Belarusian Nature and Environment Museum
Minsk, Minsk City
1983
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8Brest Railway Museum
Brest, Brest
Railway museum · 2002
9Maksim Bahdanovič Literary Museum, Minsk
Minsk, Minsk City
1980
10Vitebsk Regional Museum of Local History
Vitebsk, Vitebsk
1918
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11Museum of Jewish History and Culture in Belarus
Minsk, Minsk City
2002
1,000 visitors
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12Zdrawneva
Babinichi, Vitebsk
Historic house museum · 1988
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13House-Museum of Adam Mickievič
Novogrudok, Grodnenskaya
Historic house museum · 1938
20k visitors
14Belarusian State Museum of Folk Architecture and Life
Strochitsa, Minsk
1976
16State Literary-Commemorative Museum of Yakub Kolas
Minsk, Minsk City
Historic house museum · 1952
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17National Polatsk Historical and Cultural Open-air Museum
Polotsk, Vitebsk
Museum-reserve · 1968
224k visitors
18House-Museum of the First Congress of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party
Minsk, Minsk City
Historic house museum · 1923
20Kobrin Military History Museum of Suvorov
Kobryn, Brest
1946
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24Old Belarusian History Museum
Minsk, Minsk City
1977
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26Mahilioŭ Regional Homeland Museum
Mahilyow, Mogilev
Local museum · 1867
39k visitors
29Belarusian State Archives - Museum of Literature and Arts
Minsk, Minsk City
1960
32Hudzievičy State Literary-Homeland Museum
Lunna, Grodnenskaya
1965
34Maksim Bahdanovič Museum, Grodno
Hrodna, Grodnenskaya
Historic house museum · 1986
35Memorial Museum-Workshop of Zair Isakavič Azhur
Minsk, Minsk City
1984
37Museum of the Belarusian book printing in Polack
Polotsk, Vitebsk
1990
38Museum of the History of Belarusian Cinema
Minsk, Minsk City
Film museum · 1966
39Дзяржаўны музей гісторыі беларускай літаратуры
Minsk, Minsk City
1987
41Ašmiany Museum of Local History named after F.K. Bahuševič
Oshmyany, Grodnenskaya
Local museum
45Grodno State Museum of the History of Religion
Hrodna, Grodnenskaya
1985
46Haradok District Local History Museum
Haradok, Vitebsk
Local museum · 1974
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47Horki District Museum of History and Ethnography
Horki, Mogilev
1984
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48House of Crafts
Hantsavichy, Brest
1997
51Military Historical Museum named after the Hero of the Soviet Union K. S. Zaslonov
Orsha, Vitebsk
53Minsk Regional Homeland Museum
Maladzyechna, Minsk
Local museum · 1959
54Mstsislavl Historical and Archaeological Museum
Mscislaŭ, Mogilev
1988
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58Museum of Vasil Bykaŭ, Byčki
Ushachy, Vitebsk
2004
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Kinds
What the museums show
| Kind | Museums with a page |
|---|---|
| Local museum | 18 |
| Art museum | 8 |
| Historic house museum | 5 |
| Open-air museum | 2 |
| Archaeological museum | 2 |
| Military museum | 2 |
| Railway museum | 2 |
| History museum | 2 |
| Museum-reserve | 1 |
| Transport museum | 1 |
| Film museum | 1 |
| Biographical museum | 1 |