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Minsk city museum

Minsk city museum, History museum in Minsk, Belarus.

Minsk city museum is a history museum spread across multiple buildings that displays objects from archaeological excavations spanning the 11th to 19th centuries. The collections are distributed among about ten different exhibition facilities and also include photographs and historical items from later periods.

The museum collection was founded on a private collection built in the early 1800s by a local police officer and is considered the city's first public exhibition. The holdings expanded over time, and one of the buildings is a former 18th-century manor house that was converted to an art gallery in 2012.

The collections show paintings, drawings, and crafts from the 19th and 20th centuries that reflect daily life in the city. These items offer insight into how people lived and shaped their surroundings over time.

The museum is spread across multiple locations in the city, so it helps to plan which exhibition you want to visit beforehand. Guided tours and educational programs are offered regularly and can be arranged for groups or school classes.

The collections include vintage cameras and photographic equipment from the late 19th and 20th centuries that document the city's technical history. These devices show how photography and image recording evolved over time.

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May 8, 2010
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December 13, 2025 17:03
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