Original of Homer in Belarus!

His "Illyada" is now in the National Library as one of the Masterpieces of the World Book Heritage. Most of them will be presented to the public for the first time. About a hundred copies are delivered by parts from different continents. All of them can be seen at the exhibition "Belarus and the Bible".

The exhibition will open on Thursday. Book masterpieces will stay in Belarus for a month. Usually they are exhibited no more than two weeks. After Minsk part of the collection will go to Russia. World book heritage will be presented in the Petersburg Hermitage.