MINSK, 10 January (BelTA) - The French newspaper Le Figaro has included Belarus in the Top 20 tourist destinations worth visiting in 2020.
“We could call it The Sleeping Beauty of Europe,” Le Figaro said about Belarus.
The newspaper noted that Belarus is the birthplace of Marc Chagall, hailed the architectural heritage of Minsk and the country's amazing nature: primeval forests and extensive national parks which are home to lynxes, brown bears, hazel grouse and wolves.
Le Figaro noted that Belarus is open to tourism thanks to the visa-free entry.
Le Figaro's Top 20 destinations for 2020 also include Australia, Madagascar, Indonesia, Barbados, the United Arab Emirates, Slovenia, Georgia, Cuba, Japan, Hawaii, etc.
