Tver

Tver ({{lang-ru|?????}}) is a city in Russia, an administrative center of Tver Oblast. Formerly the capital of a powerful medieval state and the model provinical town of Imperial Russia, it has a population of 453,000 (as of 2003). Tver is located at {{coor dm|56|52|N|35|55|E|region:RU_type:city(453,000)}}, at the confluence of Volga and Tvertsa rivers. The city was known as Kalinin (???????) from 1931 to 1990.

Related Topics:
Russia - Tver Oblast - Imperial Russia - Volga - Tvertsa - 1931 - 1990

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