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Minsk International Airport Belarus Cheap Car Hire

About Minsk International Airport Belarus

Minsk International Airport is the main airport in Belarus. Capable of handling 5 million passengers a year, Minsk International Airport first opened in 1982. Situated 42km east of the city of Minsk, Minsk International Airport has just one runway, capable of supporting any aircraft in commercial use today. Some amenities are available including a café and bar, but the majority of passengers prefer to take car hire or car rental and check out the facilities in the city. Economy cars, mini cars, 4x4´s and large family cars can be hired at Belarus Airport. Daily shuttle buses are operated to and from the airport by major hotels in the city.

About Belarus and Airport car hire

Bordering Russia, The Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia and Poland, Belarus is a land-locked country. A relatively flat country, Belarus has over 11,000 lakes plus rivers, marshes and large areas of forest. With close links to Russia, Belarus is situated in Eastern Europe. The currency is the Rouble and the the main airport in Belarus is Minsk International Airport, which is situated 42km east of the city. Airport car hire in Belarus is cheap, reliable and guarantees easy pick-ups and drop-offs.

Cheap car rentals and Belarus information

The capital of Belarus is Minsk, and other major cities include Brest, Grodno, Gomel, Mahilyow and Vitebsk. Forty percent of the country is forested, and its strongest economic sectors are agriculture and manufacturing. Alexander Lukashenko has been the country's president since 1994. During his presidency, Lukashenko has implemented Soviet-era policies, such as state ownership of the economy, despite objections from Western governments. Since 1996, Belarus has been negotiating with Russia to unify into a single state called the Union of Russia and Belarus.

The population of Belarus is 9.85 million, who reside mainly in the urban areas surrounding Minsk and other regional capitals. More than 80% of the population are native Belarusians, with sizable minorities of Russians, Poles and Ukrainians. Since a referendum in 1995, the country has had two official languages: Belarusian and Russian. The Constitution of Belarus does not declare an official religion, although the primary religion in the country is Russian Orthodox Christianity, the second most important is Roman Catholicism. Both Orthodox and Catholic Christmas and Easter are officially respected as national holidays.

Car hire and car rentals can be pre-booked with carhire4airports, and picked up close to the arrivals hall at Minsk International Airport, Belarus. Major car hire companies represented include Hertz, Avis and Helle Hollis at Belarus International Airport and we guarantee secure payment and unbeatable car hire prices.

Culture and cheap car hire in Belarus

Belarus has four World Heritage Sites: the Mir Castle Complex, the Niasvizh Castle, the Belovezhskaya Pushcha (shared with Poland), and the Struve Geodetic Arc (shared with nine other countries). Belarusian cuisine consists maybe of vegetables, pork and bread. Typical dishes include stewed meat, wheat and rye bread with fresh vegetables included. Popular drinks include Russian wheat vodka and kvass, which is a soft drink made from malted brown bread or rye flour. The best, cheapest and most economical way to truly discover Belarus is to hire a car from Minsk International Airport. Car hire and car rentals in Belarus is very cheap when pre-booked through carhire4airports, and we will search 450 car hire sites to find you a wide choice of car hire options including mini, economy, family cars, 4x4s and convertible sports car hire.
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