{"id":37,"date":"2018-02-02T16:05:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T16:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/russia\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2023-08-10T04:52:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T04:52:50","slug":"karelia-louhi-kestenga","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/russia\/karelia-louhi-kestenga\/","title":{"rendered":"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<center><!-- Gismeteo informer START -->\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" href=\"https:\/\/ost1.gismeteo.ru\/assets\/flat-ui\/legacy\/css\/informer.min.css\">\n<div id=\"gsInformerID-OKs0kG53uScKS8\" class=\"gsInformer\" style=\"width:326px;height:162px\">\n    <div class=\"gsIContent\">\n        <div id=\"cityLink\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gismeteo.com\/weather-loukhi-200409\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Weather in Loukhi\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ost1.gismeteo.ru\/assets\/flat-ui\/img\/gisloader.svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"Weather in Loukhi\">\n            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gsLinks\">\n            <table>\n                <tr>\n                    <td>\n                        <div class=\"leftCol\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gismeteo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Weather\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Weather\" src=\"https:\/\/ost1.gismeteo.ru\/assets\/flat-ui\/img\/logo-mini2.png\" align=\"middle\" border=\"0\" width=\"11\" height=\"16\" \/>\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ost1.gismeteo.ru\/assets\/flat-ui\/img\/informer\/gismeteo.svg\" border=\"0\" align=\"middle\" style=\"left: 5px; top:1px\">\n                            <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"rightCol\">\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gismeteo.com\/weather-loukhi-200409\/2-weeks\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Weather in Loukhi for 2-week forecast\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ost1.gismeteo.ru\/assets\/flat-ui\/img\/informer\/forecast-2weeks.en.svg\" border=\"0\" align=\"middle\" style=\"top:auto\" alt=\"Weather in Loukhi for 2-week forecast\">\n                                <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n            <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/www.gismeteo.ru\/api\/informer\/getinformer\/?hash=OKs0kG53uScKS8\"><\/script>\n<!-- Gismeteo informer END --><\/center>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Republic of Karelia is a region in northwest Russia, bordering Finland. Beside Lake Onega, capital city Petrozavodsk is home to cultural artifacts at the National Museum. On an island northeast, Kizhi Museum is an open-air complex of traditional wood buildings. Northwest, Kivach Nature Reserve has pine woods and a waterfall. West of Petrozavodsk, blue-domed Valaam Monastery is on an island in massive Lake Ladoga.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-9-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-536 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-536 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-9-1.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6>\u00a0<\/h6>\n<p>In August 1941, 23 Guards Rifle Division was fighting in the area of Louhi-Kestenga Karelian Front and thwart the plans of a breakthrough to the Kirov railroad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-10-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-537 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-537 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-10-1.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Memorial complex \u201cFiring position\u201d was built in 1975 in honor of the Soviet soldiers who stopped the enemy offensive at Loukhi station in 1941.<\/h2>\n<p>On the pedestal there is a memorial plaque with the inscription \u201cAt this turn in 1941, the heroism of Soviet soldiers stopped the offensive of the fascist invaders.\u201d It is located 45 km of the Louhi-Kestenga highway.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-538 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-11-1.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/louhi-kestenga-karelian-front-wwii\/karelia-12-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-539 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-539 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-12-1.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The road A-136 begins in the village Louhi at the intersection of federal highways M-18\/R21, passes through the towns: Pine, Kestenga Sofporog, Pjaozersky and ends at the international border crossing point Suoper\u00e4 on the border with Finland. Length &#8211; 170 km.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-13.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-540 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-540 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-13.jpg\" alt=\"Monument of the Finnish soldiers killed and remained on the battlefield in Kestengi district in 1941-1944.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Monument of the Finnish soldiers killed and remained on the battlefield in Kestenga district in 1941-1944.<\/h2>\n<center><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=qvMuc9ZMg5Y&amp;offerid=453143.30&amp;type=4&amp;subid=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travelation.com\/Sites\/3\/Linkshare\/MilitaryTravel\/MilitaryTravel_728X90.gif\" alt=\"Huge discount on Military Travel flight deals. Book Now and take Flat $15 Off with Coupon Code \u2013 TLMIL15\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ad.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/show?id=qvMuc9ZMg5Y&amp;bids=453143.30&amp;type=4&amp;subid=0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/><center><\/center><\/center>\n<figure id=\"attachment_541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-541\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-14.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-541 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-541 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-14.jpg\" alt=\"The 6th SS Mountain Division Nord formed in February 1941 as SS Kampfgruppe Nord\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Battlefield in Kestengi district in 1941-1944.<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-16.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-542 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-542 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-16.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-543\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-18.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-543 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-543 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-18.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-19.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-544 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-544 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-19.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-20.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-545 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-545 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-20.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_546\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-546\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-546 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-546 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-21.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-22.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-547 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-547 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-22.jpg\" alt=\"The 6th SS Mountain Division Nord formed in February 1941 as SS Kampfgruppe Nord\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The 6th SS Mountain Division Nord was a German unit of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II, formed in February 1941 as SS Kampfgruppe Nord (SS Battle Group North).<\/h2>\n<p>The division was later attached to the Finnish III Corps operating in the Kiestinki area. Throughout 1942 &#8211; 1943 he was on the front Kestenga.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_548\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-548\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-23.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-548 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-548 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-23.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1333\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-24.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-549 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-549 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-24.jpg\" alt=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelian Front, WWII.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-550\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-25.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-550 noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-550 size-full\" title=\"Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII\" src=\"http:\/\/overlandtravel.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Karelia-25.jpg\" alt=\"The 6th SS Mountain Division Nord formed in February 1941 as SS Kampfgruppe Nord\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Louhi-Kestenga, Karelia, WWII<\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Republic of Karelia is a region in northwest Russia, bordering Finland. Beside Lake Onega, capital city Petrozavodsk is home to cultural artifacts at the National Museum. On an island northeast, Kizhi Museum is an open-air complex of traditional wood buildings. Northwest, Kivach Nature Reserve has pine woods and a waterfall. 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