The famous Devil's Bridge is located in Vasilev, Tver region only 7 kilometers from Torzhok. This is a real masterpiece of archite …
The river with the unusual name Tverets and the famous Tveretskaya embankment are quite deservedly the hallmark of a picturesque c …
The Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Torzhka, well known also under the same name as the Rotunda Chapel, served as a …
The monument to the famous city resident and famous architect N.A. Lvov in Torzhka was created on the initiative of the Nikolai Al …
The Church of the Savior of the Unmade Image in the city of Torzhok is a unique architectural building. The construction was erect …
On a high hill in Torzhka stands the temple of Archangel Michael (Annunciation). Its blue domes are visible from afar in the vicin …
Being the oldest in its region, the Novotorzh Men's Borisogleb Monastery belongs to the Tver diocese of the Russian Orthodox Churc …
Novotorzh Borisoglebsky monastery is located in the Tver region, in the city of Torzhok. This is the monastery of the Tver diocese …
The main celebrity is the Church of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Mother of God. The church is built on a hill washed by th …
The pearl of Torzhok is called the Cathedral of Boris and Gleb. In Torzhka between 1015 and 1053 a temple was laid. At the directi …
The one-headed church was built of stone in the 18th century next to the wooden monastery of the same name at the expense of A.A. …
You will see the main architectural dominants of Torzhka - the majestic Borisogleb and Resurrection monasteries. Visit the Old Asc …
The Day of the Sun is the Day of Judgment!!March 12, 2016Excursion programme: - Sightseeing tour of Torzhka. All buildings in Torz …
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Torzhok is a city with a rich history. Here, each street breathes antiquity, and the number of churches and attractions …
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Torzhok is an ancient city in the Tver region with a thousand-year history and a cozy provincial atmosphere. Its ancient streets, merchant houses and temple ensembles preserve the spirit of past eras, and the Tvertsa River gives the city a picturesque character. There is a cultural heritage and a calm rhythm of life, which makes Torzhok an attractive destination for those who choose what to see in one day or for a weekend.
Among the man-made sights of the city are the Chapel-Rotunda (Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross), the Cathedral of Boris and Gleb and the Church of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Mother of God. The ensemble of iconic places includes the Temple of Michael the Archangel on the hill, the Church of the Savior of the Unmade Image, the Church of the Ascension and the Church of the Introduction of the Most Holy Theotokos. Important architectural dominants are also the Novotorzh Borisoglebsky Monastery and the monument to the architect N.A. Lvov - all of them form a unique appearance of Torzhka.
Natural attractions complement the historical picture: the picturesque river Tvertsa and Tveretskaya embankment are ideal for walks and photographs, and the hills and wooded surroundings invite you to hiking trails. In the vicinity, in Vasilev, there is the famous Devil's Bridge - a combination of architectural interest and folklore legend. River banks, park areas and views from the promenade make a trip to Torzhok comfortable and inspiring at any time of the year.
On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map, read brief descriptions and build the optimal route. Noting points of interest and planning the sequence of inspection, you can easily decide what to see first and how to combine the inspection of temples, monuments and natural corners in one day.
You are free to explore Torzhok on your own, walking along the old streets and embankment, or book excursions from local guides. Professional guides will tell little-known stories, add live details and adapt the route to your interests, making the tour rich and understandable for each visitor.
Come to Torzhok to discover the combination of history and nature, find your favorite places to walk and make your own itineraries. Let this city become a source of new impressions and inspiration - come, walk and get to know Torzhok from different sides.
