List of squares in Minsk

This is a list of squares in the city of Minsk, capital of Belarus.

List of squares edit

Name	District	Coordinates	Created	Streets	Landmarks
Independence Square^[1]	Maskowski	53°53′44″N 27°32′52″E / 53.8956°N 27.5478°E / 53.8956; 27.5478	1964	Independence Avenue	Supreme Soviet Church of Saints Simon and Helena Belarusian State University Minsk City Council
October Square^[2]	Tsentralny District		1961	Independence Avenue	Palace of the Republic Museum of the Great Patriotic War Residence of the President of Belarus
Yakub Kolas Square	Pyershamayski	53°54′56″N 27°34′57″E / 53.91556°N 27.58250°E / 53.91556; 27.58250	1936	Independence Avenue	Monument to Yakub Kolas
Victory Square^[3]	Partyzanski	53°54′30″N 27°34′28″E / 53.90833°N 27.57444°E / 53.90833; 27.57444	1947	Independence Avenue	Victory Monument
Kalinin Square	Pyershamayski District	53°55′25″N 27°36′28″E / 53.9235°N 27.6079°E / 53.9235; 27.6079	1973	Independence Avenue	Monument to Mikhail Kalinin
State Flag Square^[4]	Tsentralny District		2013	Victors Avenue	National Flagpole of Belarus
Bangalore Square^[a]	Savyetski District		1973	Maxim Bogdanovich Street	Park of the Friendship of Peoples
Aliaksandraŭski Garden Square	Leninsky District		1836
Freedom Square	Tsentralny District		1901
Francišak Bahuševič Square^[6]	Maskowski District		1970s
Jubilee Square^[7]	Tsentralny District		1826
Kazintsa Square	Kastrychnitski District		1970s
8 March Square^[8]	Tsentralny District		1931
Myasnikov Square^[9]^[10]	Maskowski District		1914

^ The square bears the name of the Indian city of Bangalore, which has been a sister city of Minsk since 1973. It was previously called Gorky Square. In turn, one of the squares in Bangalore is named after the Belarusian capital.^[5]