Belarus is attracted not only by the splendor of architectural monuments and many historical monuments, but also by the abundance of opportunities for recreation in the bosom of nature. In this tour, we have selected the TOP 10 most magnificent parks in Belarus. They are very picturesque and play a big role in the life of their settlements and the historical heritage of the whole country. The well-maintained old shady parks invariably arouse keen interest among residents and visitors of Belarus. These natural corners will amaze you with their greenery, beautiful landscapes and fill you with the atmosphere of antiquity.

Suvorov Park is a picturesque and cozy place in Kobrin, which is one of the main green corners of the city. The park was named after Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov, an outstanding Russian commander. The park in Kobrin is a natural monument of national importance. This is one of the most beautiful and ancient parks in Belarus. 
The park was founded in 1768 by order of Anthony Tizengauz, podskarbiy of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
The park's true heyday dates back to the 20th century, when it became one of the largest and most beautiful garden and park complexes in modern Belarus. 

One of the most beautiful and ancient parks in Belarus. A natural monument of national importance.

Kobrin. Suvorov Park.

In the suburbs of Grodno, on the banks of the Neman River, there is a forest park called Rumlevo. It is a monument of landscape art. The park is located on a hill and is bounded by a deep moat and the river bank. 
This recreation area has been forming since the 19th century, since the time of the Russian Empire. Initially, there was the Grodno Forest, and then there was a manor house with a farm house, which has not been preserved. Since 1993, the park has the status of a natural monument. Century-old oak trees have been preserved in the park.

Grodno. Rumlevo Park.

Drozdy Park in Minsk is one of the most beautiful and well–maintained places in the city. Despite its popularity, it remains a kind of hidden gem. Located in the northwestern part of the city next to the Drozdy reservoir, this park harmoniously combines natural splendor with modern leisure facilities and is deservedly considered one of the most beautiful parks in Minsk. 
Convenient conditions for various types of recreation have been created on its territory. So, the park has neat paths for hiking or cycling trips. There are picnic areas along these paths.

Minsk. Drozdy Park

Minsk. Drozdy Park.

On the outskirts of Tolochyn, there is a natural monument, Jozefpolye Park. Once upon a time, at the end of the 19th century, the local Slavinsky gentry had their own estate and founded a landscape park. A small river Drut flows along the edge of the park, giving beauty and comfort to the local landscapes. The park has flower beds and gazebos, paths for walking. In the post-war period, a monument to Soviet soldiers was created in the park. The park is one of the favorite places for citizens to relax.

Tolochin. Jozefpolye Park.

Yurieva Gorka is a 22—hectare forest park in the western part of Vitebsk, in the Zheleznodorozhny district. An elongated hill with a relative height of 15-20 meters rises 175 meters above sea level. Pines, birches, holly and red maples, Canadian poplar, ash, lilac and other trees and shrubs grow here. 
Yurieva Gorka forest park is called because of the St. George (St. George's) Orthodox Church located here before the Second World War. 
This is one of the most mysterious places in Vitebsk. The townspeople go there with their families and children. The forest park attracts with its green pine crowns and clean air.

Vitebsk. Yuryeva Gorka.

Pechersk Forest Park has long been considered a favorite place of the townspeople. It spread over 330 hectares. There is a beautiful artificial pond on its territory, where many ducks live.
The forest park has existed as a recreation area since the beginning of the last century. A large amount of green vegetation grows on its territory, including spruce, pine, birch, Canadian poplar, oak and many other trees.
Currently, a sports springboard has been erected and a "health trail" has been set up.  

Mogilev. Pechersk Forest Park.

'Tuganovichi' Manor is a vivid cultural footprint on the architectural and literary maps of Belarus.  The Vereshchaks Estate has become one of the main stops on 'The way of Adam Mickiewicz' tourist route.
Anyone who wants to explore places associated with the name of Mickiewicz should visit the Tuganovichi estate and the famous landscape park, founded on the estate at the end of the 18th century, where the poet walked with his chosen one. 

Tuganovichi Park at the manor preserves the spirit of the Romantic era and is a classic example of landscape park architecture.

Karchyovo. The estate of the Vereshchaks "Tuganovichi".

In the 18th century, the town of Porechye in Pinsk district acquired Skirmunts and transformed these places into a flourishing region. The unique pearl of the place is the local park, which has the status of a natural monument of national importance.
The park was founded in the early 20th century by Roman Skirmunt, who brought many exotic plants here, including the tulip tree. The park area is 65 hectares. On the outskirts of the park, the buildings of the sugar factory, the German pillbox, and the grave of Roman Skirmunt have been preserved.

Porechye. Skirmunt Park.

Mankovichi Park is a natural monument of national significance, the history of which is closely connected with the Radziwills princely family. Located on the Goryn River left bank, includes more than thirty-five species of plants, such as black pine, northern oak, white fir and American linden.
There are two alleys in the park. The main alley, ten meters wide and about a kilometer long, runs through the entire park, with maple trees growing every ten meters. The second, narrower alley runs along the northern edge of the park and begins on the western side, adjacent to the main alley.

Stolin. Mankovichi Park

In Bragin district, near the village of Telman, there is a picturesque place where history and beauty of nature are intertwined – Telmanovsky Park. This park is a striking example of 18th-century landscape art, stretches around the ruins of the castle of Vishnevetsky Princes, adding a special atmosphere to this place.

Telmanovsky Park is not only a history of architecture and landscape design. This place holds echoes of the turbulent events of the past. At the beginning of the 17th century, that the fugitive monk Grigory Otrepyev, who went down in history as False Dmitry I, found refuge here.

TOP 10 most magnificent parks in Belarus.

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