Museum of the Great Patriotic War
The Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War is the worlds first museum documenting WWII and the only one in Belarus created during Nazi occupation. Now housed in a stunning modern building opened July 2, 2014, it spans 4,200 square meters with 10 exhibition halls displaying over 8,000 items from a collection of 150,000. The museum tells the story of Belarusian resistance and the devastating war that killed one in four Belarusians. Audio guides are available in six languages including English.
