Brest Fortress

Brest Fortress is a memorial in . Brest Fortress is situated nearby to the memorial , as well as near the post office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leningrad and Tukimachi.

Memorial
Hero City is a Soviet honorary title awarded for outstanding heroism during World War II. It was awarded to twelve cities of the Soviet Union, today located in , , and . in Belarus was awarded the equivalent title of Hero Fortress. is situated 120 metres northwest of Brest Fortress.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km east of Brest Fortress.

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is situated 2 km northwest of Brest Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ‘Tashkent City’ business center and Tashkent.

Neighborhood
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Tashkent City is a business center under construction in . Located in the district, between Alisher Navoi Avenue, Olmazor, Furkat streets and Islam Karimov Avenue. is situated 5 km north of Brest Fortress.

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is the capital and largest city of , with a population of just over 3 million in 2024. It was an ancient city on the Silk Road, the network of trading routes between China and Europe, but what you see now is mostly modern - it was wrecked by an earthquake in 1966 and rebuilt in Soviet style, with humdrum medium-raise lining interminable boulevards.

Town
is an urban-type settlement in , . It is part of . The town population in 1989 was 6,386 people. is situated 7 km west of Brest Fortress.

Brest Fortress

Latitude
41.26891° or 41° 16′ 8″ north
Longitude
69.23391° or 69° 14′ 2″ east
Open location code
8JHF769M+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9720637205
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Brest Fortress” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Брэсцкая крэпасць”
  • Russian: “Брестская крепость”

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Notable Places Nearby

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