• Museum of History of Brest Jews The museum was established in 2011 by the local Jewish community, deals with the history of Briskers, local Jews.
  • A famous monument of ancient architecture is the Archeological Museum “Berestye”, which is located on the territory of the Brest Fortress.
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  • Under the Nazis, the Jewish community in Brest was decimated, with many sent to concentration camps, deported and executed.
  • ...Brest City Hall on 15 June to hand over four tombstones from the former Jewish cemetery in Brest to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
  • The only small exhibition about Jews in Brest and the Shoah is organised by a Jewish NGO (see below).
  • The Berestye Museum is the only museum in Europe of the medieval East Slavic city, the most visited of the museum objects in Brest.
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  • Brest (Belarusian: Брэст; Russian: Брест) is a border town in the south-west corner of Belarus, near Terespol in Poland.
  • If you are interested in getting to know something about the Jewish history of Brest you won't find anything in the state museums.
  • The distance between Minsk and Brest is about 350 km, so it’s possible to drive there. So if you or your friends have a car, you can even get to Brest in 3 hours.