Braslav Lakes

A national park of more than 30 glacial lakes linked by channels in north-western Belarus, among forested hills. The Mayak hill above Braslav gives a view over the lakes. It's popular for boating, swimming and fishing in summer.

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At a glance

Kind	Natural features
Where	Braslav, Vitebsk Region.
Cost	Park fee

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Belarus

Capital	Minsk
Continent	Europe Eastern Europe
Population	9,109,280
Languages	Belarusian, Russian
Currency	Belarusian ruble (BYN, Br)
Calling code	+375
Time zone	UTC+03:00 (MSK)

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