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Khatyn Memorial


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 9 attractions in Minsk
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Attraction type: Educational site, Historic site, Landmark/point of interest, Monument, Other
Address: Logoisk region Minsk 223110
Belarus
Tel: +375 17 74 55060
Fax: +375 17 74 55060

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30 Aug 2009

The remains of the village of Khatyn (Хатынь) which was destroyed by the Germans in WW2 have been used to create this memorial. The village symbolises all the towns and villages which suffered a similar fate at the hands of the Nazis. 186 cubes, respresent each of the larger villages destroyed. The peaceful location of Khatyn, is located within the... more

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5 of 5 stars
New York, NY
19 Apr 2009

A guided tour is the best way to go around. You get to find out many symbolic things. The bell is designed to ring every 4 seconds to remind the visitors that every 4th Belarusian dies in WWII. The monument of a man carrying his dead son out of the fire is striking - especially knowing that from the whole... more

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5 of 5 stars
Minsk, Belarus
7 Oct 2008

A very interesting place and a great history. Noone will leave without thinking of how it was hard and how the belarussians did it. Every 4 seconds, when the bells ring it touchs everyones heart more

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Logoisk region, Minsk 223110, Belarus
Tel: +375 17 74 55060 Fax: +375 17 74 55060