The Historical Museum of Babrujsk
About This Museum
If you find yourself walking down Socialist Street in the heart of Babruysk, you can't miss the solid, imposing building that holds our city's memory. Step inside, and you'll journey from ancient settlements along the Berezina River right up to the gritty, industrial 20th century that truly shaped our town. It’s a place where you can almost hear the echoes of tanners and soldiers, with stories tucked into every corner. More than just a museum, it feels like a conversation with the old-timers who remember how this city was built.
Collection Highlights
You'll be drawn to the detailed exhibits on Babruysk's legendary leather-working and tanning trade, which gave the city its character. Don't miss the sobering but vital section dedicated to the city's wartime experiences, including a poignant display on the Babruysk concentration camp.
Visitor Information
It's easy to find at 56 Socialist Street, and locals say it's well worth a couple of hours of your time. Just check their current opening times before you head over, as they can change with the seasons.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a robust, classicist-style building from the late 19th or early 20th century, its dignified facade with symmetrical lines hints at its former importance long before it became our museum.
Contact & Location
Address: Нацыянальны Банк Рэспублікі Беларусь Аддзяленне Галоўнага Упраўлення Па Магілёўскай Вобласці, 85, Савецкая вуліца, Ленінскі раён, Бабруйск, Магілёўская вобласць, 213826, Беларусь
Phone: +375 225 72-10-35
Website: Visit Website
