Summer Amphitheatre
Летний амфитеатр
The main venue of the Slavianski Bazaar International Arts Festival, an open-air amphitheatre seating about 5,000 people with many summer concerts.
The Summer Amphitheatre was built in 1988. From 1992 it became the main venue of the Slavianski Bazaar International Arts Festival. It is built into the slope of the Vitebsk River valley and seats about 5,000 people. It also appeared on Belarusian banknotes. Every July during the festival, singers from Slavic countries such as Russia, Ukraine and Serbia take the stage in turn. There are street performances, markets and exhibitions across the city, making this the liveliest time of the year in Vitebsk. Book accommodation well in advance. The exterior can be viewed for free when there are no performances.
Opening hours
Ticketed during performances
Nearby sights
- Church of the Resurrection
- Vitebsk Town Hall
- Museum of the History of Vitebsk People's Art School
- Holy Assumption Cathedral
- Holy Spirit Convent
- Church of the Annunciation
- Suvorov Street
- Victory Square