Elamur: [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Parse](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/parse/) · [Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Translate](https://md.translate.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [MCP](https://mcp.elamur.ai/) · [Groupants](https://md.groupants.elamur.ai/free/en/) · **Locations** This page as HTML: # Braslaw A settlement in Belarus; local name Браслаў. ## English name **Braslaw** — Conventional Belarusian-based English form; the dated 2007 national geographical romanization is listed separately where it differs. Other forms in use: - **Braslav** — Russian-based English spelling used in historical and geographical references; not a separate official renaming. - **Braslaŭ** — Belarusian national geographical romanization of 2007, recommended by the UN in 2012; identified by date, without implying that domestic policy remained unchanged after 2023. - **Brasław** — Polish historical name used in regional history and genealogical references in English. - **Браслаў** — Original Belarusian spelling, useful when matching local source titles quoted in English. ## French name **Braslaw** — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage. Other forms in use: - **Braslav** — Russian-based form also used in French references. - **Brasław** — Polish historical name in French regional references. ## About Braslaw is a town in the Vitebsk region of northern Belarus. It stands among the Braslaw Lakes, a landscape protected by a national park. ## Notes The 2007 geographical romanization is dated; domestic rules changed in 2023. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braslaw ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braslaw. Identifiers: [Wikidata Q628623](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q628623) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/belarus/braslaw/?format=json) Names and descriptions are written by the Elamur team; the site is open under the Elamur Cosmic License.