Budslau

Budslau (Belarusian: Будслаў, romanized: Budslau; Russian: Будслав, romanized: Budslav; Polish: Budsław) is a village in Belarus. It is located in the Myadzyel District of Minsk Region, 150 km north of the capital Minsk.

Budslau


Budsław  (Polish)
Budslau
Location of Budslau, shown within the Minsk Voblast
Coordinates: 54°47′0″N 27°27′0″E
CountryBelarus
RegionMinsk Region
Elevation
172 m (564 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EET)
Area code(s)+375 1797

The village developed itself around the Minor Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary consecrated in 1643. The church is known for the icon of Our Lady of Budslau. The annual celebration in honor of the icon which takes place on July 2 was added to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2018.

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