all of us residents and guests of the capitals , a navigator for the city day was prepared by katerina trikha. a city with a rich history and difficult fate, which is called home by about 2 million belarusians; it is often compared to a bird a phoenix, because since the founding of minsk it burned down 17 times, but it was rebuilt; the hero city celebrates its holiday cheerfully and noisily on this day, despite the fact that the date is not round, celebrating the 950th anniversary. the belarusian capital will begin at 11:00 am with the traditional ceremony of laying flowers at stella minsk hero city with the participation of representatives of local authorities, then numerous venues will begin active work ; the main celebrations will take place in the historical part of the capital in the upper city ; the republican festival will open at noon national cultures, where you can get acquainted with more than twenty cultures of the population of belarus, cuisine and traditions. this is the green zone along pobediteley avenue. in just a few hours it will turn into the main venue for the festival of