Antsla

Antsla (German: Anzen) is a town in Võru County, southern Estonia, it is the administrative seat of Antsla Parish.

The borough of Antsla was reclassified as a third-rank town by Konstantin Päts on 1 May 1938.

During the Second World War, Soviet forces captured Antsla in August 1944; German losses included hundreds of troops and large quantities of equipment.

[2] Antsla is located on the Valga–Pechory railway, but train traffic on the line has been inactive since 2001.

This Võru County location article is a stub.