Tver district, Tver Oblast, Russia

Places to visit near Tver

Tver is a city in Tver district, Tver Oblast, Russia, home to about 400,212 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit — 35 forts & heritage, 9 museums, 5 churches and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Pervitino Local History Museum (42 km), Белое (53 km) and Великое (57 km).

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Tver, Tver Oblast
Tver, Tver district, Tver Oblast, Russia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Tver at a glance

Location
Tver district, Tver Oblast, Russia
Population
about 400,212
Coordinates
56.8584° N, 35.9006° E
Places within 50 km
61 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Tver

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Tver: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Tver

78 forts & heritage within 100 km of Tver. The closest is А.С. Пушкин (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Tver

20 museums within 100 km of Tver. The closest is Музей советских новогодних украшений (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Tver

16 churches within 100 km of Tver. The closest is Собор Вознесения Господня (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tver

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Tver. The closest is Stradovnya (31 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Beaches & coast near Tver

8 beaches & coast within 100 km of Tver. The closest is Городской пляж (1 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Tver

5 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Tver. The closest is Ботанический сад (2 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Tver

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 6 km on the road.

  1. Start in Tver
  2. 1 km А.С. Пушкин · heritage site, Tver
  3. 1 km Музей советских новогодних украшений · museum, Tver
  4. 1 km Tver City Museum · museum, Lotoshinsky
  5. 1 km Art Gallery of Tver · museum, Lotoshinsky
  6. 1 km Travel Palace · palace, Lotoshinsky
  7. 1 km Back to Tver

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How to reach Tver

    All places near Tver by distance

    Within 15 km of Tver

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Tver by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3578А.С. Пушкин (1 km)
    Museums920Музей советских новогодних украшений (1 km)
    Churches516Собор Вознесения Господня (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs313Stradovnya (31 km)
    Beaches & coast18Городской пляж (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens35Ботанический сад (2 km)
    Buddhist sites34Tryokhsvyatsky Monastery (1 km)
    Other attractions24Казарма «Париж» (3 km)
    Caves03Ледяная (79 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints02Вид на плотину на Тресне (56 km)
    Waterfalls01Водопад из карстовых пород (65 km)

    Tver: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Tver?

    А.С. Пушкин (heritage site, about 1 km), Музей советских новогодних украшений (museum, about 1 km), Tver City Museum (museum, about 1 km), Travel Palace (palace, about 1 km), Art Gallery of Tver (museum, about 1 km), Golovinskaya Column (heritage site, about 1 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tver?

    61 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 9 museums, 5 churches, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 beach.

    Which is the nearest fort to Tver?

    А.С. Пушкин, about 1 km by road; Travel Palace (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Tver?

    Музей советских новогодних украшений, about 1 km by road; Tver City Museum (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Tver?

    Собор Вознесения Господня, about 1 km by road; Собор Воскресения Христова (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Tver?

    Start in Tver, visit А.С. Пушкин, then Музей советских новогодних украшений, then Tver City Museum, then Art Gallery of Tver, then Travel Palace, and drive back — about 6 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Tver?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for museums and churches.

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    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Tver’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Tver on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.