Astapovo
Astapovo is a rural locality in Russia best known for the railway station at which the writer Leo Tolstoy died in 1910, during a journey from Yasnaya Polyana to Saint Petersburg. The event gave the site enduring historical significance and has made the station a landmark in Russian literary history. The settlement developed around the railway and surrounding agricultural activity, and it remains a small community with a landscape typical of the East European plain.
Geographically, Astapovo lies along a regional rail corridor that connects several towns and serves as a local
Economy and demographics in Astapovo are modest, with activity centered on agriculture, railway-related services, and local
Notable people associated with Astapovo include Leo Tolstoy, the renowned writer, whose death at the Astapovo