Poddorye

Poddorye (Russian: Поддорье) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Poddorsky District of Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located in the southwest of the oblast, on the Redya River, a left tributary of the Lovat River.

In 1824, Poddorskaya Volost was transformed into a military settlement and subordinated to the Defense Ministry.

[9] On August 1, 1927, the uyezds were abolished, and Poddorsky District was established, with the center in Poddorye.

On July 5, 1944, Poddorsky District was transferred to newly established Novgorod Oblast.

Poddorye hosts the Poddorsky District Museum, which was founded in 1987 and displays collections of local interest.