Janka Kupała Park is a
park in
Minsk
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Belarus
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located along
Śvisłač river. This park is named after
Janka Kupała, one of the classics of Belarusian literature of early 20th century.
Before
World War II
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at this place there was the house of poet Janka Kupała. In 1959 the Janka Kupała's museum near the park was constructed that has at its disposal a big collection of autographs, photos, documents and poet's personal belongings. In 1972 a monument to Janka Kupała was built. In the park there is also a fountain called 'Vianok' (wreath).
Yanka Kupala’s Park
at hotels-minsk.com
References
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Parks in Minsk