Vitebsk

Vitebsk or Vitsyebsk is a city in north-eastern . It serves as the administrative center of Vitebsk Region and Vitebsk District, though it is administratively separated from the district.
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  • Type: City with 360,000 residents
  • Description: city in Belarus
  • Also known as: “Vicebska”, “Vicjebska”, “Viķebska”, “Vitěbsk”, “Vitebsko”, “Vitepscia”, “Vitepsia”, “Vitevsk”, “Vitsebsk”, “Vitsyebsk”, “Witebscia”, “Witepsk”, “Βιτέμπσκ”, “Ви́тєбьскъ”, “Ви́тьбьскъ”, “Ві́цебск”, “וויטבסק”, “비테브스크”, “비텝스크”, “ヴィチェプスク”, “ヴィツェプスク”, “ヴィテブスク”, “ヴィテプスク”, and “ビテプスク”

Places of Interest

Highlights: House of Marc Chagall and Vitebsk.

Museum
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The Marc Chagall Museum is a museum dedicated to the painter Marc Chagall, in his hometown of Vitebsk, . The museum was founded by the Vitebsk City Executive Committee's decision on October 23, 1991.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Town hall
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is a town hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aĺhova.

Village
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is a village.

Vitebsk

Latitude
55.193° or 55° 11′ 35″ north
Longitude
30.207° or 30° 12′ 25″ east
Population
360,000
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
IATA airport code
VTB
UN/LOCODE
BY VTB
Open location code
9G7G56V4+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 242978887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
620127
Wiki­data ID
Q102217
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Vitebsk” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቪቴብስክ”
  • Arabic: “فيتيبسك”
  • Armenian: “Վիտեբսկ”
  • Asturian: “Vítebsk”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vitebsk”
  • Bashkir: “Витебск”
  • Basque: “Vitsebsk”
  • Belarusian: “Віцебск”
  • Bengali: “ভিটেবস্ক”
  • Bengali: “ভিটেস্ক”
  • Breton: “Vitsyebsk”
  • Bulgarian: “Витебск”
  • Catalan: “Vítsiebsk”
  • Cebuano: “Viciebsk”
  • Chechen: “Витебск”
  • Chinese: “維捷布斯克”
  • Chinese: “维捷布斯克”
  • Church Slavic: “Витьбьскъ”
  • Chuvash: “Витебск”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Vitebsk”
  • Croatian: “Vicebsk”
  • Croatian: “Vitebsk”
  • Czech: “Vitebsk”
  • Danish: “Vitebsk”
  • Dutch: “Vitebsk”
  • Dutch: “Vitsebsk”
  • Eastern Mari: “Витебск”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فيتيبسك”
  • Erzya: “Витебской”
  • Esperanto: “Vicebsko”
  • Estonian: “Viciebsk”
  • Estonian: “Vitsebsk”
  • Finnish: “Vitsebsk”
  • French: “Vitebsk”
  • Galician: “Viciebsk”
  • Georgian: “ვიტებსკი”
  • German: “Witebsk”
  • German: “Wizebsk”
  • Greek: “Βιτσέμπσκ”
  • Greek: “Βίτσεμπσκ”
  • Gujarati: “વિટેબ્સ્ક”
  • Hausa: “Vitebsk”
  • Hebrew: “ויטבסק”
  • Hindi: “विटेबस्क”
  • Hindi: “विटेब्स्क”
  • Hungarian: “Vicebszk”
  • Ido: “Viciebsk”
  • Ido: “Vitebsk”
  • Indonesian: “Vitebsk”
  • Interlingua: “Vitebsk”
  • Interlingue: “Vitebsk”
  • Irish: “Viciebsk”
  • Italian: “Vicebsk”
  • Japanese: “ヴィーツェプスク”
  • Javanese: “Vitebsk”
  • Kannada: “ವೀಟೆಬ್ಸ್ಕ್”
  • Kashubian: “Witebsk”
  • Kazakh: “Витебск”
  • Kirghiz: “Витебск”
  • Komi: “Вицебск”
  • Korean: “비쳅스크”
  • Latin: “Vitebscum”
  • Latvian: “Vitebska”
  • Lithuanian: “Vitebskas”
  • Livvi: “Viciebsk”
  • Livvi: “Vitebsku”
  • Lombard: “Vicebsk”
  • Low German: “Wizebsk”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Witebsk”
  • Macedonian: “Витебск”
  • Malay: “Viciebsk”
  • Malay: “Vitebsk”
  • Marathi: “विटेब्स्क”
  • Mazanderani: “ویتبسک”
  • Moksha: “Вицебск”
  • Mongolian: “Витебск”
  • Northern Frisian: “Witsebsk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vitsiebsk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vitebsk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vitsiebsk”
  • Norwegian: “Vitsiebsk”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Vitebsk”
  • Oromo: “Vitebsk”
  • Ossetian: “Витебск”
  • Panjabi: “ਵਿਟੇਬਸਕ”
  • Persian: “ویتبسک”
  • Polish: “Witebsk”
  • Portuguese: “Vitebsk”
  • Pushto: “ویتبسک”
  • Romanian: “Vitebsk”
  • Romanian: “Vițebsk”
  • Russian: “Витебск”
  • Scots: “Vitebsk”
  • Serbian: “Vitepsk”
  • Serbian: “Витебск”
  • Serbian: “Витепск”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vitebsk”
  • Silesian: “Witebsk”
  • Sinhala: “විටෙබ්ස්ක්, බෙලරුස්”
  • Sinhala: “විටෙබ්ස්ක්”
  • Slovak: “Vicebsk”
  • Slovak: “Vitebsk”
  • Slovenian: “Vitebsk”
  • Somali: “Vitebsk”
  • Spanish: “Vítebsk”
  • Swahili: “Vitebsk”
  • Swedish: “Vitsebsk”
  • Tahitian: “Vitsebsk”
  • Tajik: “Витебск”
  • Tamil: “விடேப்சக்”
  • Tatar: “Витебск”
  • Telugu: “విటెబ్స్క్”
  • Thai: “วีเชปสก์”
  • Thai: “วีเต็บสค์”
  • Turkish: “Vitebsk”
  • Turkish: “Vitsebsk”
  • Turkmen: “Witebsk”
  • Ukrainian: “Вітебськ”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Wicebsk”
  • Urdu: “ویٹبسک”
  • Uzbek: “Vitebsk”
  • Venetian: “Vicebsk”
  • Veps: “Vitebsk”
  • Vietnamese: “Vitebsk”
  • Volapük: “Vitsyebsk”
  • Volapük: “Vizyebsk”
  • Võro: “Viciebsk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vitebsk”
  • Welsh: “Vitebsk”
  • Western Frisian: “Vitebsk”
  • Western Panjabi: “وتیبسک”
  • Wu Chinese: “维捷布斯克”
  • Yakut: “Витебск”
  • Yakut: “Витебскай”
  • Yiddish: “וויטעבסק”
  • Yue Chinese: “維捷布斯克”
  • “Viciebsk”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Historic city center and парк Фрунзэ.

Vitebsk Oblast: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Orsha and Polotsk.

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