Ракета, Cinema complex in Minsk, Belarus.
The Raketa is a cinema in Minsk with two halls designed for different viewing preferences. The main hall seats 236 people, while the second space offers 45 bean bag chairs for a more relaxed experience.
The cinema opened in 1958 and took its name from the Soviet space program of that era. A major renovation in 2012 brought new projection technology and the addition of a second screening space.
The cinema focuses on independent and art house films that appeal to viewers interested in thoughtful cinema. The programming reflects an audience eager to explore different film traditions and fresh artistic perspectives.
The cinema is near Proletarskaya metro station and easy to reach by public transit. Visitors can buy tickets at automated terminals and enjoy screenings throughout the day from morning to late evening.
The second hall features bean bag seating instead of traditional cinema chairs, creating an unusually comfortable viewing environment. This cozy setup appeals to viewers who want to sink into soft cushions while watching films.
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