MINSK, 6 September (BelTA) - Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko convened a meeting on 6 September to discuss the architectural solution and the concept of the exposition of the cultural and historical complex National History Museum, BelTA has learned.
The head of state said opening the meeting that on the agenda was the issue of the construction of the new Belarusian National History Museum.
“No matter what happens around the country, no matter how busy we are with current issues, matters of state building will always be in the center of our attention,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
The National History Museum will be located in the Tsentralny District of Minsk within the area of Pobeditelei Avenue, Orlovskaya Street and the Svisloch River. The People's Unity Park will be built on the former Dreamland Park site to become part of the open water-green space of the city.
The new building of the National History Museum will have the shape of the map of Belarus. The exposition of the museum will boast exhibits and information about the history of the Belarusian lands from ancient times to the present.
The design plan of the area will include a square in front of the museum featuring a sculptural composition United Belarus.