Top Tourist Places to Visit in Salihorsk, Belarus, Europe

Top Tourist Places to Visit in Salihorsk, Belarus, Europe

Salihorsk is one of the newest cities in Belarus belonging to the Minsk province, located around 135 km south of Minsk, capital of Belarus. The construction process of Salihorsk begun in 1958 and Salihorsk achieved city status in May 1963. Salihorsk is home to Shakhtsyor Salihorsk football club and HC Shakhtyor Soligorsk ice hockey club. The City Hall of Salihorsk is the major landmark as well as tourist attraction of Salihorsk.

Geography of Salihorsk:

Salihorsk is placed in the south-west of the Minsk province between latitude 52°48′ in the north and longitude 27°32′ in the east. Salihorsk is located around 153 meters above the mean sea level covering an area of 9.19 sq. km.

Connectivity to Salihorsk:

Salihorsk is a well projected city with good connection to almost all of the cities of Belarus through roadway by regular luxury and general bus services.

Minsk National Airport is the prime airport of Belarus which is located around 160 km away from Salihorsk with flights to London, Amsterdam, Milan, Moscow and many other European destinations. There are taxis always available at the airport in Minsk to any locations of the country.

The city of Salihorsk houses many travel agencies that offer car, bikes and bicycles for rent on hour and day basis.

Food and Shopping in Salihorsk:

Salihorsk is home to many upgraded shops that offer variety of traditional and latest products at affordable prices and also accept cards other than cash for tourists’ convenience.

The reputed restaurants in and around Salihorsk are listed below:

Siabry Camp Restaurant
Mezonin cafe
Irish Pub
White Hall Restaurant

What to do in Salihorsk?

Shopping
Walking
Visiting Parks

Places to see in Salihorsk:

City Hall of Salihorsk:

The City Hall of Salihorsk was built in the pleasant environment in the heart of the city and the landscape in front of the city hall is eye catching.

Mastacki Salon:

Mastacki Salon is placed at Praspiekt Niezalieznasci 12 in Minsk, around 135 km from Salihorsk. It is an art gallery displaying artworks of the local artists and also offering typical artifacts for tourists at reasonable prices. It is open for tourists from 10AM to 8PM between Mondays and Saturdays.

The Museum of History of the Great Patriotic War:

The Museum of History of the Great Patriotic War pocesses lots of information on WWII in its several sections. It is located in Minsk city and tourists can visit this historical museum between 10AM and 6PM from Tuesdays to Sundays.

List of other places of interest in and around Salihorsk include:

Belarus National Museum of History and Culture
Minsk-Arena Complex
National Arts Museum of the Republic of Belarus
Palac Mastactva
Former Residence of Lee Harvey Oswald
Saint Peter & Saint Paul Church
National Library of Belarus
Alivaria Brewery Museum
Belarus National Museum of History and Culture
St Mary Magdeline Church
The Museum of History of the Great Patriotic War
Church of Saints Simon and Helena
Island of Tears

Ideal time to visit Salihorsk:

Generally the summer months are best time to enjoy holidays in Salihorsk.

Where to stay in Salihorsk?

Salihorsk has some nice hotels serving the accommodation requirements of the tourists visiting the place throughout the year. Free internet, laundry services, 24 hours help desk and room service are some facilities available in the hotels of Salihorsk. The major hotels in Salihorsk and Minsk are as follows: