Minsk tops ranking of European cities for travel

13 января 2019

The list was compiled by The Independent. One of the reasons to visit the Belarusian capital is the European Games, which will be held on June 21 - 30. At the same time, they suggest not to forget about the 30-day visa-free regime, which allows coming to Minsk at any time of the year and enjoying the architectural features of the city and many cafes and cocktail bars.

The leaders in visiting Belarus within the framework of the visa-free regime are citizens of Germany, Italy, Poland, the United States and Great Britain. According to the latest 10-day statistics, more than 600 thousand foreign citizens crossed the Belarusian border in the new year. 6,000 of them took advantage of the new visa conditions.

In 2018, reputable editions National Geographic, Lonely Planet and The Street portal also praised the tourist potential of Belarus.