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Čyžoŭka
Čyžoŭka (, ) is a microdistrict in south-east Minsk between Čyžoŭskaje Reservoir and MKAD (Minsk), Minsk Automobile Ring Road. It is part of Zavodski District. Minsk Zoo is located in the northern part of Čyžoŭka. Nearest metro stations: Avtozavodskaya (Minsk Metro), Aŭtazavodskaja, Mogilevskaya (Minsk Metro), Mahilioŭskaja. History The name comes from the village located on this site, which in 1967 was incorporated into Minsk. The development of the area began in 1964. Consists of seven quarters: Čyžoŭka -1, Čyžoŭka -2, etc. (Čyžoŭka -7 is a private sector on Krasnaya Sloboda street.) Population - 62 thousand people. The Čyžoŭka cemetery is located outside the Minsk Ring Road. Until the middle of the twentieth century on the site of modern Chizhovka was the village of the same name, collective farm fields and orchards. In 1951, the Chizhov Reservoir was established in Svislach to supply CHP-3 with water. On its high bank there was a settlement of a coll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chizhovka-Arena
Chizhovka-Arena (or Čyžoŭka-Arena, ; ) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Čyžoŭka microdistrict of Minsk, Belarus. Its full name is "Шматфункцыянальны культурна-спартыўны і забаўляльны комплекс «Чыжоўка-Арэна»". Opened in December 2013, it is mostly used for concerts, ice hockey and other indoor sporting activities. The main arena has a capacity of 8,807 people and the training arena has 473 seats. The project of Chizhovka-Arena was changed several times. The final project was approved in 2010. Events It was listed as one of two main venues for the 2014 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. The arena hosted the 2017 final of the Fed Cup, ITF Fed Cup, a women's team tennis event. See also * 2014 IIHF World Championships * List of indoor arenas in Belarus References External links *Announcement of new arena {{IIHF World Championship venues Indoor arenas in Belarus Ice hockey venues in Belarus Sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Microdistrict
A microdistrict or microraion is a residential complex—a primary structural element of the residential area construction in the Soviet Union and in some post-Soviet and former socialist states. Residential districts in most of the cities and towns in Russia and the republics of the former Soviet Union were built in accordance with this concept. According to the Construction Rules and Regulations of the Soviet Union, a typical microdistrict covered the area of 10–60 hectares (30–160 acres), up to but not exceeding 80 hectares (200 acres) in some cases, and comprised residential dwellings (usually multi-story apartment buildings) and public service buildings. As a general rule, major motor roads, greenways, and natural obstacles served as boundaries between microdistricts, allowing an overall reduction in city road construction and maintenance costs and emphasizing public transportation. Major motor roads or through streets were not to cross microdis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minsk
Minsk (, ; , ) is the capital and largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach (Berezina), Svislach and the now subterranean Nyamiha, Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk region and Minsk district. it has a population of about two million, making Minsk the Largest cities in Europe, 11th-most populous city in Europe. Minsk is one of the administrative capitals of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). First mentioned in 1067, Minsk became the capital of the Principality of Minsk, an appanage of the Principality of Polotsk, before being annexed by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1242. It received town privileges in 1499. From 1569, it was the capital of Minsk Voivodeship, an administrative division of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was part of the territories annexed by the Russian Empire in 1793, as a consequence of the Second Part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MKAD (Minsk)
The Minsk Ring Road, or MKAD (МКАД), is the name of the beltway that goes around Minsk, Belarus. MKAD is an abbreviation of Minsk Automobile Ring Road (; ). The road straddles the Minsk city limits. History Early history The road was built between 1956 and 1963. In the beginning the road had just one lane in each direction and the width of the roadway was 7.5 meters. Reconstruction began in 1980. The result was 26.8 km with four lanes with the remaining section, 29.4 km, having two lanes. Recent developments and current conditions At the end of the 1990s, the road was used by 16,000-18,000 automobiles daily and had level crossings, traffic lights and bus stops. Thus, on 7 August 2001, President Alexander Lukashenko ordered its reconstruction, with the completion due by November 2002. The decision was met with controversy as the route passed through Kurapaty, north of Minsk, site of a mass grave of victims of the Soviet secret police, the NKVD, during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zavodski District
Zavodski District (; ) is an administrative division of the city of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. As of 2023, it has a population of 230,701. It was formed in 1938 as ''Stalinsky District'' (); it was renamed in 1961 as ''Zavodskoy District'' () after the plants "Minsk Tractor Works" (MTZ) and "Minsk Automobile Plant" (MAZ) were constructed. The current borders of the district was approved on 10 November 1997 when the township "Sosny" was officially added to it. Geography The district is situated in the south-eastern area of the city and borders with Partyzanski and Leninsky districts. Maly Trostenets extermination camp was located within Zavodski district. Transport Zavodski is served by the tram line and by the '' Awtazavodskaya'' subway line. It is also crossed by the MKAD The Moscow Automobile Ring Road (), or MKAD (), is a ring road running predominantly on the city border of Moscow with a length of 108.9 km (67.7 mi) and 35 exits (including ten inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minsk Zoo
Minsk Zoo () is located in a southeast part of Minsk near Svislach River. Location and extent Minsk Zoo is situated in the southeast part of Minsk in the floodplain of the river Svisloch. According to the order of the Minsk City Council on 2 March 2001, the territory allocated for the Minsk Zoo has a total area of in frameworks of the streets Uborevicha, Tashkentskaya, Golodeda, and Mashinostroiteley. This area is bordered by a large urban district Chyzhouka to the south, the industrial zone of Minsk Automobile Plant to the north, and the Chizhovskoye water reservoir with a recreation zone to the west. History The Minsk Zoo was established in 1984 by nature amateurs from the Minsk Automobile Plant. Its founder and the first manager was Fedor Revsin, an engineer and a designer of the Minsk Automobile Plant, and the chairman of the Nature Amateurs Club of the plant. The first acquisitions of the new zoo were wild animals, which had found themselves in miserable conditions (an in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avtozavodskaya (Minsk Metro)
Awtazavodskaya (; ) is a Minsk Metro The Minsk Metro (; ) is a rapid transit system that serves Minsk, the capital of Belarus. Opened 29 June 1984, it presently consists of 3 lines and 33 stations, totaling . In 2013, the system carried 328.3 million passengers, which averages to a ... station. It was opened on 7 November 1997. Gallery Autaz 01.jpg Autaz 02.jpg Autaz 04.jpg Autaz 03.jpg References {{Minsk Metro navbox Minsk Metro stations Railway stations in Belarus opened in 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mogilevskaya (Minsk Metro)
Mahilyowskaya (; ) is a Minsk Metro The Minsk Metro (; ) is a rapid transit system that serves Minsk, the capital of Belarus. Opened 29 June 1984, it presently consists of 3 lines and 33 stations, totaling . In 2013, the system carried 328.3 million passengers, which averages to a ... station. It was opened on 5 September 2001. Gallery Mahil 05.jpg, Columns in the platform hall Mahil 06.jpg, Name of the station on the platform wall Mahil 01.jpg, Platform Minsk Metro in 2010 - Mogilevskaya Entrance.jpg Mahil 12.jpg Mahil 11.jpg References {{Minsk Metro navbox Minsk Metro stations Railway stations in Belarus opened in 2001 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Administrative Divisions Of Minsk
Minsk, the capital of Belarus, is divided into nine districts (raions): # # # # # # # # # History The first subdivision of Minsk was carried out in August 1921: the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus divided Minsk into three party administration districts: Aleksandrovsky (Александровский), Lyakhovsky (Ляховский), and Central (Центральный). , Minsk administration website By the decree of the Central Executive Committee of of March 17, 1938, Minsk was divided into three raions for general administration: *Stalinski, i.e., |
