Okrestina

Okrestina Detention Centre, Akrestsina Detention Centre, officially, the Criminal Detention Centre of the Minsk Executive Committee’s Main Internal Affairs Directorate, is a pre-trial detention centre in Minsk, Belarus.

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Type: Prison
Description: detention center or prison in Minsk, Belarus
Also known as: “Akrestsina Detention Centre” and “Okrestina Detention Centre”
Address: 1-ы завулак Акрэсціна 36, Мінск, 220089

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Michalova and Žukava Garden Square.

Michalova

Metro station

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Mikhalova is a Minsk Metro station. It was opened on 7 November 2012, along with the metro stations of Hrushawka and Pyatrowshchyna. Michalova is situated 640 metres south of Okrestina.

Žukava Garden Square

Park

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Žukava Garden Square is a park, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Okrestina.

Hrušaŭka

Metro station

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Hrushawka is a Minsk Metro station. It was opened on 7 November 2012, along with the metro stations of Mikhalova and Pyatrowshchyna. Hrušaŭka is situated 1½ km east of Okrestina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hrušaŭka and Pyatrowshchyna.

Hrušaŭka

Suburb

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Hrušaŭka is a suburb.

Pyatrowshchyna

Suburb

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Piatroŭščyna is a former village and currently a neighborhood in the southwestern part of Minsk, Belarus. It is located on the banks of the Myška river, southwest of the Hrušaŭka neighborhood.