Independence Square Fountain
The Fountain on Independence Square in Minsk is one of the city's bright decorations, becoming its calling card. Built in 2006, it is a glass dome crowned with bronze sculptures of three soaring storks, symbolizing freedom and independence. This unique fountain also serves as a roof for the three-story shopping center "Stolitsa," located under the... read more
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