Budyonny Street

The street is about 1 km long, running west to east, between Lenin Street to Kosmonavtov Boulevard, it crosses K.Marx Street, Sovietskikh Pogranichnikov Street, 17th September Street, Sovietskaya Street, Kuybyshev Street, Karbyshev Street

The previous names:

Russian period

Zbirogovskaya ulitsa

 

Polish period

ulica Listowskiego (Listowski Street)

Soviet period

Budyonnogo ulitsa (Budyonny Street)

Glimpses of the street

Brest, Belarus, Budyonny Street

Here by the drama theater the street starts.

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This mansion at the southeastern corner  of K.Marx Streett houses the Regional museum today.
In the 19th century it was the flamboyant Hotel "Bristol".

Cross the street and you will see a modern structure of the builders' college at the southwestern corner of K.Marx Street.



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The brick house at the southwestern corner of the street and Sovietskikh Pogranichnikov Street faces Svobody Square. The house saw two World Wars.

Brest, Belarus, Budyonny Street

Standing at the corner, you can see the Drama theater at the distance.

Brest, Belarus, Budyonny Street Old house in Budyonny Str.



Here the street crosses 17 September Str. and meets  Svobody Square,  making up the southern border of Svobody Sq.

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An old mini-park occupies the major part of the square, seen to the left in the pictures (above). It was the main square of Brest till 1915.

Brest, Belarus, Budyonny Street

This old building faces the square and the mini-park on the northern side.

Brest, Belarus, Budyonny Street

Belarus Cinema before the renovation.

Brest, Belarus, Budyonny Street

After the renovation

Belarus Cinema is at the northeastern corner of Budyonny Street and Sovietskaya Street

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The view of a night club with other entertainments opposite the cinema.

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This house on the southern side between Sovietskaya Street and Kuybyshev Street was renovated in 2007.

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In the backyard.
Cinema Belarus is seen in the background.
(Left) There was an old structure, a silent witness of horrors of the war. The former site of Brest ghetto. (Today's view) A new structure replaced the old one some years ago.

No old structures remained along the street between Kuybyshev Street and Kosmonavtov Boulevard.

Brest, Belarus, Budyonny Street

A supermarket in Kosmonavtov Boulevard.

Here the street meets the boulevard. That is the eastern end of Budyonny Street.

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