Chashniki

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Chashniki (Belarusian: Чашнікі, Čašniki, Russian: Чáшники, Polish: Czaśniki) is a town in Vitebsk Region, Belarus, famous for the Battle of Czasniki that took place in the neighbourhood during the French Invasion of Russia (1812).

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Jewish Cemeteries in Chashniki
The murder of the Jews of Chashniki during World War II, at Yad Vashem website.

Subdivisions of Vitebsk Region, Belarus

Districts (raiony)	Beshankovichy Braslaw Chashniki Dokshytsy Dubroŭna Haradok Hlybokaye Lepiel Liozna Myory Orsha Pastavy Polatsk Rasony Sharkawshchyna Shumilina Syanno Talachyn Ushachy Vitebsk Verkhnyadzvinsk

Cities	Baran Beshankovichy Braslaw Chashniki Dzisna Dokshytsy Dubroŭna Haradok Hlybokaye Lepiel Liozna Miory Navapolatsk Novalukoml Orsha Pastavy Polotsk Syanno Talachyn Vitebsk Verkhnyadzvinsk

Coordinates: 54°51′12″N 29°09′53″E / 54.85333°N 29.16472°E / 54.85333; 29.16472

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