Regional Art Museum


Inside the Brest Fortress, the museum showcases local arts and crafts created by Brest citizens.


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2. Bereste Archaeological Museum

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Pass through Kholmskie Gate in the Brest Fortress, cross a bridge and you'll spot the Bereste Archaeological Museum on the right. It's a large covered…

3. Kholmskie Gate

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4. Courage Monument

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Dominating the middle of Brest Fortress is this iconic, monolithic stone statue of a soldier's head projecting from a massive rock, next to a skyscraping…

5. Brest Fortress

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6. Museum of War, Territory of Peace

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Built into the southern bastion of the Brest Fortress, this is the newest museum within the complex, focusing on WWII. It's modern and visual and has…

7. Defence of Brest Hero-Fortress Museum

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8. White Palace

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