Selizharovo

Selizharovo (Russian: Селижа́рово) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Selizharovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia situated at the confluence of the Selizharovka and Volga Rivers.

[10] In 1862, settlements which formerly belonged to the monastery were merged into Selizharovsky Posad, which eventually was mentioned as Selizharovo.

[3] On 1 October 1929, governorates and uyezds were abolished, and Selizharovsky District with the administrative center in the selo of Selizharovo was established.

During World War II, in 1941, Selizharovo was occupied by German troops between October 1941 and January 15, 1942.

A railway line which connects Likhoslavl with Soblago via Torzhok and Kuvshinovo passes Selizharovo.

The federally protected monuments include the Resurrection Church in Selizharovo, two residential houses and a military cemetery.