Brest (Belarus) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city of Belarus, capital of Brest Region
About Brest (Belarus)
Brest is a city with a long and complex history, and at different times it has been part of different countries and linked to different cultures. First mentioned in 11th century chronicles, Brest was a city in the eastern part of Kievan Rus. Later it became part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and eventually in the 16th century, thePolish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. When, in the late 18th century, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was partitioned betweenPrussia,RussiaandAustriaat the end of the 18th century, Brest became part of Russia on the newly created eastern border with Austria. After theFirst World WarPoland was re-established as a country and gained control of Brest and of most of today's western Belarus. In 1939 this area was again annexed, this time by theSoviet Union, and became p
Top Attractions in Brest (Belarus)
Explore the best things to see and do in Brest (Belarus):
- ★Berestye Archeological Museum
- ★Brest Fortress
- ★Brest Homeland Museum
- ★Brest train station
- ★Cinema Belarus'
- ★Gogolya st
- ★Museum of Rescued Art Treasures
- ★Naberezhnaya
Where to Eat in Brest (Belarus)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Jules Verne
- 🍴RestaurantU ozera
- 🍴Restaurant Vesta
- 🍴Venezia Restaurant
Where to Stay in Brest (Belarus)
- 🏨Apartments Masherov KFC
- 🏨Guest House Izumrudnyy
- 🏨Hermitage Hotel
- 🏨Hotel Belarus
- 🏨Hotel Molodezhnaya Hotel
- 🏨Yenergija Hotel Filial Rup Brestyenergo
Brest (Belarus) Travel Guide Sections
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