Likhoslavl

Likhoslavl (Russian: Лихосла́вль) is a town and the administrative center of Likhoslavlsky District in Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Moscow–St.

Petersburg Railway, 41 kilometers (25 mi) northwest of Tver, the administrative center of the oblast.

[12] Likhoslavlsky District, with the administrative center in Likhoslavl, was established within Tver Okrug of Moscow Oblast.

[5] As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Likhoslavlsky District as Likhoslavl Urban Settlement.

All of these are related to the events of World War II, and even though the town was not occupied by German forces, Likhoslavsky District was close to the front line.

Karelian National Museum in Likhoslavl