Braslaw

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Braslaw

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Braslaw is a town in the Vitebsk Region of Belarus, first mentioned in the 11th century as a castle. It served as a strategic fortification for the Grand Duchy of Lithuania against the Livonian Order. The town is known for its rich archaeological history and Viking-era settlements.

Statistics

Area

9.24 km²

Population

9,266

Location