Brest

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Беларуская: Брэст, Берасце, Бярэсце – горад у Беларусі
Беларуская (тарашкевіца): Берасьце — места ў Беларусі
English: Brest is a city in Belarus
Polski: Brześć, Brześć Litewski – miasto na Białorusi
Русский: Брест — город в Беларуси
Українська: Берестя — місто в Білорусі

Maps and Insignia[edit]

  • Location map

    Location map

  • Coat of arms (as in 1845)

    Coat of arms (as in 1845)

  • Coat of arms

    Coat of arms

Architecture[edit]

  • Brest, Oblast Administration Building

    Brest, Oblast Administration Building

  • Brest, Pushkin University

    Brest, Pushkin University

  • View of the "Asstor-West" Shopping Centre

    View of the "Asstor-West" Shopping Centre

City Hall[edit]

Market[edit]

  • The so-called Kolkhos market in the center of Brest

    The so-called Kolkhos market in the center of Brest

Church building[edit]

  • Garrison church in the Brest Fortress

    Garrison church in the Brest Fortress

  • Church of Saint Simeon on the Masherov prospekt in Brest

    Church of Saint Simeon on the Masherov prospekt in Brest

  • Brest, Katholic Krestovozdvizhenskyy Church at the Lenin Place

    Brest, Katholic Krestovozdvizhenskyy Church at the Lenin Place

Squares and Parks[edit]

Bridges[edit]

Streets[edit]

  • Brest, Bul. Kosmonavtov

    Brest, Bul. Kosmonavtov

  • the lamplighter of Brest

    the lamplighter of Brest

Railway station[edit]

  • Brest Train Station (ca 1915)

    Brest Train Station (ca 1915)

  • Train station in Brest (Belarus), Main entrance

    Train station in Brest (Belarus), Main entrance

  • West side of Brest railway station

    West side of Brest railway station

  • East side of Brest railway station

    East side of Brest railway station

  • Chassis changing facility near Brest station

    Chassis changing facility near Brest station

  • Chassis changing facility near Brest station

    Chassis changing facility near Brest station

  • Chassis changing facility near Brest station

    Chassis changing facility near Brest station

History[edit]

  • Taken from the campaign series, made public by the US-Army under www.dean.usma.edu The picture is public domain. Map showing the territorial results of the armistice between Bolshevist Russia and the Central Powers.

    Taken from the campaign series, made public by the US-Army under www.dean.usma.edu The picture is public domain. Map showing the territorial results of the armistice between Bolshevist Russia and the Central Powers.

  • Map of Territory given away after the signing of the Brest-Litovsk peace treaty (in Russian)

    Map of Territory given away after the signing of the Brest-Litovsk peace treaty (in Russian)

  • Map of Territory given away after the signing of the Brest-Litovsk peace treaty (in French)

    Map of Territory given away after the signing of the Brest-Litovsk peace treaty (in French)

  • Soviet delegation with Leon Trotsky greeted by German officers at Brest-Litovsk

    Soviet delegation with Leon Trotsky greeted by German officers at Brest-Litovsk

Museums[edit]

Brest Railway Museum[edit]

  • Soviet locomotive class ФД

    Soviet locomotive class ФД

Brest Fortress[edit]

  • Museum of the defence of Brest Fortress

    Museum of the defence of Brest Fortress

  • Kholmskiye Vorota (Cholm gates), view from outsinde

    Kholmskiye Vorota (Cholm gates), view from outsinde

  • Gates of the fortress

    Gates of the fortress

  • Western Bug river in Brest Fortress

    Western Bug river in Brest Fortress

  • Gates of the fortress

    Gates of the fortress

  • Center of the Memorial with main monument "Muzhestvo", obelisk, ruins and church

    Center of the Memorial with main monument "Muzhestvo", obelisk, ruins and church

  • Main entrance to the memorial on a new 50 Rubles note (reverse)

    Main entrance to the memorial on a new 50 Rubles note (reverse)

  • The Cholm gates of the fortress on a new 50 rubles note (obverse)

    The Cholm gates of the fortress on a new 50 rubles note (obverse)

  • Main entrance to the memorial on an old 50 Rubles note (reverse)

    Main entrance to the memorial on an old 50 Rubles note (reverse)

  • The Cholm gates of the fortress on an old 50 rubles note (obverse)

    The Cholm gates of the fortress on an old 50 rubles note (obverse)

Nature[edit]

  • Mukhavets River near the Brest fortress

    Mukhavets River near the Brest fortress

  • Mukhavets River near the city centre

    Mukhavets River near the city centre

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