Zavodski District

Zavodski District is an administrative division of the city of Minsk, the capital of Belarus. As of 2023, it has a population of 230,701. It was formed in 1938 as Stalinsky District; it was renamed in 1961 as Zavodskoy District after the plants "Minsk Tractor Works" and "Minsk Automobile Plant" were constructed.

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Type: intracity district of Belarus with 231,000 residents
Description: district of Minsk in Belarus
Also known as: “Stalinskiy Rayon” and “Zavodskoy Rayon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maly Trostenets and Torpedo Stadium.

Maly Trostenets

Park

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Maly Trostenets is a village near Minsk in Belarus, formerly the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. During Nazi Germany's occupation of the area during World War II, the village became the location of a Nazi extermination site.

Torpedo Stadium

Stadium

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Torpedo Stadium or Tarpeda Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Minsk, Belarus. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Torpedo Minsk. The stadium holds 5,200 spectators.

Chizhovka-Arena

Sports venue

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Chizhovka-Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Čyžoŭka microdistrict of Minsk, Belarus. Its full name is "Шматфункцыянальны культурна-спартыўны і забаўляльны комплекс «Чыжоўка-Арэна»".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sierabranka and Čyžoŭka.

Sierabranka

Suburb

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Syerabranka or Serebryanka, is a residential microdistrict in Lyeninski District in southeastern Minsk, Belarus. Sierabranka is situated 4 km west of Zavodski District.

Čyžoŭka

Suburb

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Čyžoŭka is a microdistrict in south-east Minsk between Čyžoŭskaje Reservoir and Minsk Automobile Ring Road. It is part of Zavodski District. Minsk Zoo is located in the northern part of Čyžoŭka. Nearest metro stations: Aŭtazavodskaja, Mahilioŭskaja.