The Boulevard is nearly 0.5 km long, running north to south, from Masherov Avenue to the river embankment.
The previous names:
Russian period
Slobodskaya ulitsa, Shirokaya ulitsa (Broad Street)Polish period
ulica Sobieskiego (Sobieski Street)Soviet period
Shevchenko Boulevard,
since 1979 the bigger northern part was named Kosmonavtov Boulevard (Boulevard of Cosmonauts). The southern part retained its name.
Glimpses of the street
Taras Shevchenko Bust in Brest
Belarus Hotel
The central passage of the boulevard is lined with trees and sphere-shaped hedges.
