Kobryn Aquapark features water slides, swimming pools and fountains. Its medical area includes rooms for water and mud treatments, speleotherapy and massages, as well as a bathing hall. The swimming pool has five 25-metre lanes and is used for training, health and sports events.
Those who have chosen Kobryn as their place to stay may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture and History
The preserved two-storey monastic cell building of the Spassky Convent is a Baroque architectural monument dating from the 17th century. The convent was first mentioned in writing in October 1465.
The Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God was built in the Neoclassical style and has been included in the list of historical and cultural values of Belarus. It dates back to 1513; the stone church building dates from 1843.
Among the 25 monuments listed in Kobryn are Suvorov Park, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Suvorov's former manor house, military burial sites, the historic city centre and a bust of Suvorov. The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is still in use and is considered the oldest church in the city.
The Kobryn Military History Museum presents a memorial exhibition about Alexander Suvorov consisting of eight halls, as well as the 15-hall exhibition “Seven Centuries of Kobryn”, with an open-air exhibition of artillery and Soviet armoured vehicles.
Landscape
Kobryn lies in the valley of the Mukhavets, which flows through Kobryn. The landscape around Kobryn comprises forests, sparse woodlands, meadows and marshes.
Geographical Setting
Kobryn railway station is located on the opposite bank of the Mukhavets from the historic part of the city; the centre can be reached on foot or by city bus.
