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| − | [[Minsk]] is the capital of [[Belarus]]. | + | [[Minsk]] (Belarusian: Менск IPA: [mʲinsk]; Russian: Минск; IPA: [mʲinsk]) is the capital and largest city in [[Belarus]], situated on the Svislach and Niamiha rivers. Minsk is also a headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). As the national capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in [[Belarus]] and is also the administrative centre of Minsk voblast (province) and Minsk raion (district). It has a population of 1,830,000 inhabitants (2008). Urban area that includes about thirty satellite cities reaches 3,000.000. |
| − | {{ | + | {{Hitchhiking Zine nomination}} |
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| + | <map lat='53.87459483771274' lng='27.58563995361328' zoom='10' view='3' float='right' /> | ||
| + | == Hitching Out == | ||
| + | === West towards [[Grodno]], [[Vilnius]] === | ||
| + | Take the Metro(2nd line ''Avtozavodskaya linija'') to ''Kamennaya Horka'', get off and go west towards M9 (approx. 2km). The spot is right after on-ramp from M9 to M6. | ||
| + | === East, Southeast towards [[Mahileu]], [[Babrujsk]], [[Homel']] === | ||
| + | Take the Metro(2nd line ''Avtozavodskaya linija'') to ''Mahileuskaya'', then take a bus #512 to ''Sokal'' get off at the junction with M1. You can try hitching just after the junction or walk 1.5 km towards junction of M4 (towards [[Mahileu]]) and M5 (towards [[Homel']]) roads. | ||
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| + | Public transport costs - 600 BRB (~0.15 EUR) | ||
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[[Category:E30]] | [[Category:E30]] | ||
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Revision as of 13:27, 20 April 2009
Minsk (Belarusian: Менск IPA: [mʲinsk]; Russian: Минск; IPA: [mʲinsk]) is the capital and largest city in Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Niamiha rivers. Minsk is also a headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). As the national capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is also the administrative centre of Minsk voblast (province) and Minsk raion (district). It has a population of 1,830,000 inhabitants (2008). Urban area that includes about thirty satellite cities reaches 3,000.000.
<map lat='53.87459483771274' lng='27.58563995361328' zoom='10' view='3' float='right' />
Hitching Out
West towards Grodno, Vilnius
Take the Metro(2nd line Avtozavodskaya linija) to Kamennaya Horka, get off and go west towards M9 (approx. 2km). The spot is right after on-ramp from M9 to M6.
East, Southeast towards Mahileu, Babrujsk, Homel'
Take the Metro(2nd line Avtozavodskaya linija) to Mahileuskaya, then take a bus #512 to Sokal get off at the junction with M1. You can try hitching just after the junction or walk 1.5 km towards junction of M4 (towards Mahileu) and M5 (towards Homel') roads.
Public transport costs - 600 BRB (~0.15 EUR)
