Torzhok railway station

Museums and attractions of the city Torzhok railway station
Attractions
Museums


Torzhok is one of the oldest cities in Russia, founded in the X century on the banks of the Tvertsy River. This open-air city-museum has preserved the unique appearance of an ancient merchant settlement with wooden mansions, temples and monasteries. The Torzhok map will be your reliable assistant in exploring the rich cultural heritage of this amazing place. Among the main museums of Torzhok are the All-Russian Historical and Ethnographic Museum with a collection of ancient Russian art, the Museum of A.S. Pushkin in the former Pozharsky hotel, where the poet stayed, the Museum of Golden Embroidery - the ancient craft of the city, as well as the Museum of wooden architecture. Each of them reveals a special facet of the history of the city and its traditions. Torzhok is decorated with numerous attractions: Borisoglebsky Monastery of the XII century, the Travel Palace of Catherine II, the ensemble of the Trading Square with the Gostiny Dvor, ancient temples and bridges across Tvertsa. These monuments create a unique look of the city and tell about its glorious past. The map will help you not to miss any of these historical gems. You can explore Torzhok yourself, using a map to build routes, or book an exciting excursion with a local guide. Professionals will reveal the secrets of ancient streets, reveal hidden treasures and turn a walk into an unforgettable journey through time. Discover Torzhok, a city where history comes alive at every turn.
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