Gomel Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Belarus
About Gomel
Gomel is second largest city in Belarus and one of the main educational centers of country. Modern history of Gomel is highly oriented about theChernobyltragedy, since city was on major radiation blow after the accident, and most of the citizens still remember it as a turning point in their lives. City history is strongly connected with the development of Slavic culture in this region, as it was founded at the end of the 10th century on the lands of the Eastern Slavic tribal union of Radimichs and was part of Kievan Rus, later Great Duchy of Lithuania and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Since it is positioned on the strategic way from the North toward the Black sea, Gomel was often raided by armies from east and west, but despite the raids city gain significant cultural influence from Czar
Top Attractions in Gomel
Explore the best things to see and do in Gomel:
- ★Bauman Bridge
- ★Gomel Palace
- ★Museum of Handcraft
- ★Train station building
Where to Stay in Gomel
- 🏨Hotel Homel
- 🏨Hotel Paradise
Gomel Travel Guide Sections
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