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Brest, Belarus. / 52.13472°N 23.65694°E / 52.13472; 23.65694. Brest, formerly Brest-Litovsk and Brest-on-the-Bug, [a] is a city in Belarus at the border with Poland opposite the Polish town of Terespol, where the Bug and Mukhavets rivers meet, making it a border town.
- Brest-Tsentralny Railway Station
Brest-Tsentralny is the main railway station of Brest,...
- Brest Region
Brest is the province with the highest birth rate in all of...
- Brest Castle (Belarus)
Brest Castle (Belarus) / 52.0822; 23.6548. Brest Castle (...
- Brest Fortress
Brest Fortress The fortress in the 1830s The fortress in...
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- Brest-Tsentralny Railway Station
Brest, Belarus. / 52.133°N 23.667°E / 52.133; 23.667. Brest is a city in Belarus. It is at the border with Poland opposite the city of Terespol, where the Bug River and Mukhavets rivers meet. It is the capital city of the Brest Region . There are two universities in Brest: A.S.Pushkin State University and Brest State Technical University.
Sep 12, 2023 · With the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Brest became a city in the modern Belarus. The city has been invaded many times and often laid to waste. In the 13th century it was the Mongols, in the 14th the Teutonic Knights. The khan of Crimea burned it down in the 15th century and in the 17th and 18th centuries it was invaded by Swedish armies.
