There are many interesting museums in Minsk, among them the scientific museum ELEMENTO which is aimed at children. Its little visitors will be able to learn the basics of various sciences in a playful form. Literally all the exhibits of the historical center can be touched. Children are offered the chance to conduct interesting physics experiments, as well as to learn from their own understanding about some of the subtleties of the human body. The museum is intended for children of primary school age.
With older children, you can visit the oceanography center “Open Ocean”. The exposition of this museum is devoted to an astounding underwater world. Among its exhibits, you can see the ancient fossils found during exploration of the sea depths, as well as the outfit of divers and the gear that they use in the course of their work. In the museum, aquariums are equipped all over the place. Live fishes and turtles which are sure to please even young children, swim in the aquariums.
For individuals who like to spend time in picturesque places, it is worth taking a walk with the children in Victory Park – the most beautiful and equipped park in Minsk. It is decorated with a variety of remarkable sculptures. In summer, there are functioning fountains in the park as well as beautiful playgrounds for kids. There are also many beautiful trees and exotic plants in the park.
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