Brest, Belarus

Streets and Squares

 

Mayakovsky Street


The street is 0,7 km. long, running west to east, from Kark Marx Street to Cosmonauts Boulevard

The previous names:

Russian period
Moskovskaya ulitsa

 

    Polish period
ulica Sienkiewicza (Sienkiewicz Street)

 

    Soviet period

Mayakovskaya ulitsa


 

 
Glimpses of the street
 
                         
 
The street meets Karl Marx Street, by the palace-like structure with columns
 
 
 
a prewar house
 
 
at the corner of  Komsomolskaya Street
 
 
A former school
 
 
the street was the northern border of ghetto in Nazi occupied Brest in 1941 - 1942
 
        
 
this house on the southern side of the street at the corner of Karbyshev Street (former ulica S.Batorego) was inside the ghetto
 
 
 
             
 
The old houses on the northern side (right) were out of ghetto
 
 
 
 
 
       
 
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