Babruysk or Bobruysk is a city in Mogilev Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Babruysk District, though … See more

The name Babruysk (as well as that of the Babruyka River) probably originates from the Belarusian word babyor (бабёр, lit. 'beaver'), many of which used to inhabit the Berezina. However, beavers in the area had been a… See more

Babruysk is one of the oldest cities in Belarus. It was first mentioned in writing in the middle of the 14th century. Investigations by archaeologists revealed that in the 5th and 6th centuries there existed … See more

• Abba Ahimeir (November 2, 1897 – June 6, 1962), Jewish journalist, historian, maximalist ideologue and activist of Zionist Revisionist Movement
• Andrei Arlovski (born 1979), former UFC heavyweight champion.… See more

Babruysk is twinned with:
• Anenii Noi, Comrat - Moldova
• Batumi, Kobuleti - Georgia
• Daugavpils, Gulbene - Latvia… See more

• Church of the Immaculate Conception of Saint Virgin Mary, a Catholic church built between 1901 and 1903;
• The Babruysk fortress, 1810–1836;
• Katsnelson House [ru], 1912;… See more