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Parks #13 in Minsk

Kurasoŭšcyna Park

4.5 · 4,253 reviews
A quiet, locally-focused residential park.
Kurasoŭšcyna Park, Vulitsa Karzhanyewskaha 45, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć, Belarus
Interesting facts
1

The park borders the Lozhinskoye Reservoir, a small water body created as part of the local landscape management.

2

The park's hilly topography is a natural feature of the Minsk Upland, which is rare within the city limits.

3

It is frequently referred to by locals as 'Sunny Beach' due to its popularity as a neighborhood summer hangout spot.

Overview

Kurasoŭšcyna Park, also known as Kurassovshchina Park, is a large recreational area situated in the southwestern part of Minsk, adjacent to the Lozhinskoye Reservoir. The landscape is characterized by rolling terrain and dense greenery, distinguishing it from the flatter central city parks. It serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, providing paved walking paths and open spaces. The terrain offers significant elevation changes, providing elevated views over the surrounding residential districts. The area incorporates a mix of mature wooded zones and manicured grassy clearings.

Photo spot

The elevated paths overlooking the reservoir provide the best vantage point for panoramic views.

Insider tips

Bring comfortable footwear as the park features significant elevation changes and long walking paths.

Visit during daylight hours as interior path lighting is limited in the more heavily wooded sections.

Use the perimeter paths for a flatter route if you prefer to avoid the steeper central inclines.

What to avoid

Attempting to swim in the Lozhinskoye Reservoir, as it is not designated as a swimming beach.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-2 hours
Best time to visit
Late spring or early autumn for comfortable temperatures and access to foliage paths.
Address
Kurasoŭšcyna Park, Vulitsa Karzhanyewskaha 45, Minsk, Minskaja voblasć, Belarus
53.847, 27.516
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Details
Shade & rest areasAbundant mature tree cover with intermittent park benches along the primary paths.
TerrainHilly with natural elevation changes throughout the park grounds.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late spring or early autumn for comfortable temperatures and access to foliage paths..

The elevated paths overlooking the reservoir provide the best vantage point for panoramic views.

Close by you'll find Lošyсki Park, Michaila Paŭlava Park, Hram Pravednoi Sofii Sluckoi (Pravoslavnyi).