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Калининский фронт. Август 1943 года

Калининский фронт. Август 1943 года, Historical site and museum in Tver Oblast, Russia

Description

The Kalinin Front Museum is a memorial site and exhibition space in the Tver region dedicated to Soviet military forces that fought in this area. The collections include photographs, documents, uniforms, weapons, and detailed diorama scenes depicting battles.

History

The site commemorates the Red Army's counter-offensive that began in 1941 and proved central to defending against German forces in the region. The museum focuses on the battles that continued in the following years and how the military advance progressed until 1943.

Culture

The exhibits display personal items from soldiers and reveal how civilians lived during the fighting. Visitors can see everyday details that show how people survived under wartime conditions.

Practical

The museum is located in a rural area and is easiest to reach by car, as public transportation is limited. It is wise to check opening hours before visiting, as this is not a major urban center.

Did you know?

The museum preserves captured German military equipment and an original Soviet red flag discovered during the defensive battles. These objects come directly from the fighting and are rare examples of artifacts found in this area at that time.

Location
Inception
July 3, 2015
GPS coordinates
56.25444,34.26972
Latest update
December 9, 2025 12:25

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