Kosava, Belarus

Kosava, Belarus
Kosava
Косава
Pusłowski palace

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Kosava is located in Belarus
Kosava
Coordinates: 52°45′N 25°09′E / 52.75°N 25.15°E / 52.75; 25.15Coordinates: 52°45′N 25°09′E / 52.75°N 25.15°E / 52.75; 25.15
Country  Belarus
Voblast Brest Voblast
Raion Ivatsevichy Raion
Mentioned 1494
Population (2006)
 – Total 2,400
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 – Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 225262
Area code(s) +375 1645
License plate 1

Kosava, also known as Kossovo, (Belarusian: Косава, formerly Kosava-Paleskaje Russian: Коссово, Polish: Kosów (Kossów) Poleski) is a small town in the Ivatsevichy Raion in the Brest Province of Belarus, located at 52°45′N 25°09′E / 52.75°N 25.15°E / 52.75; 25.15.

It is the birth place of Tadeusz Kościuszko and Rabbi Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz. Nearby is the spectacular (but ruined) Kosava castle, built by the Pusłowski family in 1830, and a replica of Tadeusz Kościuszko's house in Mereczowszczyzna.

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