Konakovo straddles the transition between the Volga’s Ivankovo Reservoir and the wooded interior of Tver Oblast, a position that has made water central to the town’s character. The broad reservoir, often called the Moscow Sea, gives this Upper Volga town an open shoreline unlike the tighter riverbanks farther upstream. Konakovo is also associated with a long faience-making tradition: its local factory became known for Soviet-era decorative tableware and design. Waterfront leisure, marinas and surrounding forests place the town within a popular recreation area between Moscow and Tver. Browse additional webcams from the Upper Volga area to extend your view of Tver Oblast.
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