Torzhok

Tver Oblast · Russia

Torzhok, Russia
Photo: Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to September
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
Open in maps

A hilly town on the Tvertsa River known for gold-thread embroidery and a skyline of neoclassical and older churches. A wooden church and riverside monastery add to its layered heritage.

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