This memorial sign is in Polotsk at 55 degrees 30 minutes north latitude and 28 degrees 48 minutes east longitude. It shows that the city is the geographical center of Europe. And Belarusians do not agree with less.
Scientists calculated for a long time where the center of Europe is located. As a result, Belarusian specialists found - in Polotsk! They were supported by Russian colleagues. On that and agreed. Now any guest of Polotsk can get a certificate that he was in the heart of Europe
Memorial sign is installed on Francisk Skaryna Avenue. It is made in the form of the northern hemisphere with the arms of the city - the ship. Metal arrows point to different sides of the world. Near the "heart of Europe" people like to walk around the locals and tourists. The avenue is beautiful, the memorable sign is beautiful. What else do you need for a good mood?
The address: Polotsk, F.Skoriny Ave.
Monument "Polotsk - the geographical center of Europe"
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The time difference between Moscow and Minsk
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