Janka Kupala National Academic Theatre in Minsk is the oldest existing theatre in Belarus. It is included in the list of the cultural heritage of Belarus.
National theatre in 2013
The theatre during the Second All-Belarusian Congress in 1944
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The Belarusian People's Republic, also known as the Belarusian Democratic Republic, was a state proclaimed by the Council of the Belarusian Democratic Republic in its Second Constituent Charter on 9 M
Janka Kupala National Theatre
…at the time. The Council formed at the congress continued to operate underground; in February–March 1918, it announced the creation of the independent Belarusian Democratic Republic and still exists today as the Rada BNR. On February 2–3, 1919, the Bolshevik Provisional Government of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Belarus held…
President and General Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz in a Polish general's uniform
Military and Diplomatic Mission of the Belarusian Democratic Republic in Riga
The first government of the People's Republic. Sitting, left to right: Aliaksandar Burbis, Jan Sierada, Jazep Varonka, Vasil Zacharka. Standing, left to right: Arkadź Smolič, Pyotra Krecheuski, Kastuś Jezavitaŭ, Antoni Owsianik, Leanard Zajac.
Belarusian People's Republic postcard with coats of arms of voivodeships