Crimea is a real pearl of the Black Sea. This unique peninsula has attracted people since antiquity; there are traces of ancient and medieval civilizations. Crimea managed to visit a rich Greek colony, a harbor of Italian merchants, and an outpost of the Ottoman Empire before becoming a resting place for the rulers of the Russian Empire. During the Soviet era, the peninsula was the main beach of a huge country.
First of all, a vacation in Crimea is a vacation on the beaches of the picturesque South Bank and well-known medical resorts of the West Bank. In between sunbathing, tourists go to see numerous attractions: ancient cave cities on the high plateaus, magnificent imperial palaces in Livadia and Massandra, the famous Sevastopol and the old Khan's Bakhchisarai.
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The most interesting and beautiful places for walking. Photos and a short description.
A famous architectural monument of the southern coast of Crimea, one of the most famous landmarks of the peninsula. In the XIX century. here was the private residence of a retired general, later the land passed into the hands of the German Baron Steingel, under whom a neo-Gothic palace was built in 1911. After the end of the Civil War, the Swallow's Nest fell into decay and only in the 1960s. recovery began.
A palace complex with a landscape park in the village of Livadia. The first buildings appeared here at the beginning of the 19th century. After 1861, the Livadia Palace was sold to the royal family and began to be used as a summer residence. The white-stone building that has survived to our time was built at the beginning of the 20th century. During the Second World War, the entire territory of the park was destroyed, the palace lay in ruins. It was restored before the start of the Yalta Conference in February 1945.
Museum-reserve at the foot of Mount Ai-Petri in the village of Alupka. The complex was built in the first half of the 19th century for Count Mikhail Vorontsov according to the project of the English architect Edward Blore (he took part in the construction of the Scottish castle of Walter Scott and Buckingham Palace). The western part of the building is made in the style of the English Tudors, the southern facade is an example of Moorish architecture.
Another Crimean palace of the late 19th century not far from Yalta. Initially it belonged to the Vorontsov family, but was then purchased for the imperial dynasty. The castle was built with elements of the style of the times of the French king Louis XIII, the construction work was supervised by the architect M. Mesmacher. In the Soviet years, the palace was used as a summer residence for the top officials of the state; now there is a museum on the territory.
The former residence of the Crimean khans, built in the 16th century. The main architectural idea of the complex is to convey the idea of the Crimean Tatars about heaven on earth. Several generations of the rulers of the Khan dynasty of Gireev lived here, each trying to expand and supplement the palace complex. In the XVIII-XIX centuries. the palace burned, rebuilt, renovated and almost lost its original appearance. Only in the 20th century was it possible to restore the original interiors.
One of the mountain peaks of the southern coast of Crimea. Belongs to the Yalta mountain - forest reserve. Previously, the Greek monastery of St. Peter was located here. A cable car runs through the mountain for almost 3 km. in length, which is recognized as one of the longest in Europe. During the ascent to the top in a booth, the tourist gets the opportunity to admire the picturesque views from a bird's eye view.
Natural and archaeological monument of Crimea, located in the valley of the river. Biyuk-Karasu. The rock is a massif composed of white limestone rocks. At the foot of Ak-Kai, the sites of a primitive man were found, the remains of tools there and fossilized bones. Ancient Scythian burial mounds were excavated at the top. An 800-year-old oak tree grows next to the rock. It is believed that under this tree Suvorov negotiated with a representative of the Turkish Sultan.
Historical, archaeological and natural monument of the peninsula, where the remains of a fortified settlement of the VIII-XV centuries have been preserved. One of the legends says that the mountain is a petrified huge bear that wandered through the valley, destroyed everything around and settled down on the shore at the behest of the sea god. More than a dozen species of rare animals listed in the Red Book live on the territory of the reserve.
Karst cave near the village of Mramornoye. The age of education is several million years. Until now, the cave continues to expand, as the processes of the formation of the young Crimean mountains continue. There are several large halls in the cave, through which excursion routes with a length of about 1.5 km are laid. Here you can admire the rarest types of crystals and stalactites.
A walled city located on a high-mountainous plateau near Bakhchisarai. The road to the cave city passes through the territory of the rocky Holy Dormition Monastery. It is believed that Chufut-Kale appeared in the 5th-6th centuries. as a fortification on the outskirts of the Byzantine possessions. In the XIII-XIV centuries. the city became the center of a small principality - a vassal of the Crimean Khanate, where representatives of the Karaite people began to settle. In the 19th century, the last inhabitants left Chufut-Kale.
Ancient Greek city, founded in the 5th century BC. Subsequently, it became a large and wealthy center of the entire Greek colony on the peninsula. From the 2nd century BC was dependent on the ancient Bosporus kingdom, later became a vassal of Rome. Chersonesos is also one of the cradles of Christianity - the first followers of Christ settled here in the 1st century. In the X century in Chersonesos, the prince of Kievan Rus Vladimir was baptized.
Three fortified forts of Genoese sailors located in Balaklava, Sudak and Feodosia. In the Middle Ages, they were the Black Sea outposts of the mighty Genoa and were used for protection from the sea. Under an agreement with the Tatars in the XIV century, the Genoese annexed the territory from modern Feodosia to Foros to their possessions. The area was called Genoese Gazaria. In the 15th century, the fortresses passed into the hands of the Ottoman Empire.
Another name for the temple is the Church of the Resurrection of Christ. It was built at the end of the 19th century on a cliff that rises 400 meters above sea level. Alexander III gave the order to build a temple in memory of the train crash, during which the whole family of the emperor was almost killed. A few years after the victory of the 1917 Revolution, a restaurant was placed in the building, which existed until the early 70s. In the 90s. the temple was restored at the expense of the Ukrainian government.
An active male monastery, presumably founded in the 8th century A.D. fugitive Byzantine monks. The monastery existed for many centuries, during the Ottoman rule, even the Crimean Khan came here to pay homage to local shrines. After the establishment of Soviet power, the monastery was closed, the earthquake of 1927 destroyed the buildings. Renaissance and restoration began only in 1993.
The monument in the waters of the sea on the embankment of Sevastopol is considered a symbol of the city. Installed in honor of the events of the middle of the 19th century, when Russian ships were deliberately sunk in the Sevastopol Bay in order to block the path of the Anglo-French fleet. To avoid a battle (since the enemy's fleet was more powerful and better armed), Prince Menshikov decided to flood the ships, but not to let the enemy troops approach the city.
Historical monument dedicated to the events of the Crimean War of 1853-1856. This is a monumental panorama of the defense of Sevastopol by the master of battle painting Franz Alekseevich Roubaud, located in a round-shaped building. Work on the canvas has been in progress since 1901. F. Roubaud created his masterpiece with the help of students of the Bavarian Academy of Arts and several German painters.
Formerly a secret military facility at Balaklava, a former underground submarine base. During the Soviet era, it was one of the most secret in the USSR. For many years Balaklava Bay was not marked on the maps. After the fall of the USSR, the facility was launched and plundered; only in 2004, the Ukrainian government organized a museum of the history of the submarine fleet there. After the transition of Crimea to Russian jurisdiction, the Russian authorities plan to place a new base there.
A small bay with intricately indented and picturesque shores, where according to Homer's "Odyssey" the legendary navigator visited. On the shores of the bay there is one of the Genoese fortresses. It is believed that the first settlements arose here in the VIII-VI centuries. BC. During the Crimean War, the British base was located in the bay, in Soviet times - a secret submarine parking.
Landscape landmark of the Crimean Peninsula, a state reserve since 1974. The canyon is a wide crack in the rock formed during the formation of the Crimean Mountains. There are several cliff capes along the crevice; the river flows along the bottom. Auzun-Uzen. Several hiking trails with observation platforms run along the bottom of the canyon and in the surrounding area.
Accumulation of rocks on the western slope of the South ridge of the Demerdzhi mountain range. More than 100 boulders of various sizes are scattered in the valley, the largest reaching 25 meters in height. At dawn and dusk, stones cast bizarre shadows that move and intertwine with each other. That is why the place got the poetic name "Valley of Ghosts".
Natural area 15 km. from Sevastopol with an expressive landscape, a 10-kilometer coastline and a unique flora. On the cape there is the St. George Monastery and Yashmovy Beach, connected by a staircase of several hundred steps. Cape Fiolent is considered the best place for diving, as there is almost one hundred percent visibility and no ships are moored.
A three-kilometer trail in the village of Novy Svet, created by the Golitsyn princes specifically for the arrival of Emperor Nicholas II. It is now a popular tourist route. The trail starts at Mount Eagle, goes along the coast past Mount Khoba-Kai to the through Golitsyn grotto. On the route, there are observation platforms in the most beautiful places, and fragrant pine trees grow around.
It is considered the largest and most powerful Crimean waterfall. Jets of water rush down from a height of 15 meters, the maximum size of the channel is 5 meters wide. It remains full of water even during the long dry season. Together with the water, stones sometimes fall into the heights. The waterfall is located in a mountain-wooded protected area, the water temperature even in hot summer time does not exceed 10 ° C.
It is located about 10 km from Yalta. The garden covers an area of several tens of hectares; scientific activities and research institutions are located on its territory. It appeared at the beginning of the 19th century with the assistance of Count Vorontsov and botanist F. Biberstein. The first director was the famous naturalist H. Steven, who over 12 years of work collected and adapted to local conditions about 500 plant specimens.
Crimean wines are several well-known brands that produce various varieties of grape drink. The most famous of them: "Massandra", "Solnechnaya Dolina", "Inkerman", "New World", "Koktebel". The Novy Svet brand is famous for its excellent champagne (the brut variety is especially good), Massandra is famous for the specific taste of wines, and Inkerman produces a good red wine under the same name.
List of little-known, but very picturesque places in Crimea. Not only tourists, but also locals rarely get there.
Even sophisticated travelers will agree that our peninsula is one of the most beautiful places on the planet. Crimea travel guides are full of tempting excursions to popular attractions: Mount Ai-Petri, Ayu-Dag, and others, even among those people who have never visited Crimea. But not everyone knows that the peninsula is replete with fantastically beautiful places, where not only a tourist, but also a local resident has not set foot.
In this article, we will tell you where to go for original photos and unusual impressions.
1. White rock (or Ak-Kaya)
A favorite place for cinematographers. The views of Ak-Kai can be seen in such films as "The Headless Horseman", "The Fifty-Year-Old Captain", "The Adventure of Cipollino". It's all about nature, which resembles the Wild West with its landscapes. White sands and a rock that rises 100 meters above the Biyuk Kara-Su river valley. From its top, unique views of the city of Belogorsk open. Once upon a time, the Great Silk Road passed there, and in the old days people were thrown from the top of the mountain as a sacrifice.
Now the top of the cliff can be easily reached by car. This is best done in mid-April when wild peonies are in bloom.
2. Koyashskoe lake
An amazing natural phenomenon and one of the most striking sights of Crimea. So bright that it can even be seen from the plane's window. The uniqueness of the lake is that in summer it takes on a bright pink hue, and the concentration of salt in it is so high that the water resembles a viscous jam. The lake is located in the Opuksky nature reserve, not far from the city of Kerch.
3. Mount Demerdzhi
A truly fantastic place. This is a mountain range that spreads its possessions in the vicinity of Alushta. The so-called at the foot of the mountain gives this place mysticism. A place where you can truly feel free - for this there are several places of power at once, which experienced guides know.
4. Tarkhankut
Wild peninsula located in the western part of Crimea. A fantastic place that delights the eye with its landscapes. Snow-white sand, turquoise water, bizarre rocks, grottoes. It is worth going here for great photos.
5. The cave city of Chufut-Kale
Almost 2 km uphill should be overpowered by a tourist, so that one of the most ancient fortress cities of the Bakhchisarai region stretches in front of him. Ancient ruins, beautiful views, plus mystical places and centuries of history. Difficulty - below average.
6. Karaite cemetery Balta-Tiimez
This is one of the oldest Turkic necropolises in Europe. Equally sacred and mystical. Many may think that the cemetery is not at all something worth visiting as part of a guided tour. But Balta-Tiimez is not so much a necropolis today as a historical monument with a long history. It keeps the memory of valiant warriors and charges visitors with incredible energy.
By a lucky coincidence, it is located in the vicinity of the city of Chufut-Kale - both places can be visited in one day!
Today Crimea has become very popular among tourists. Perhaps this was due to the accession to Russia. One way or another, there is nothing to look at. Agree, it would be foolish to just lie on the sand near the sea for the whole vacation, when there are so many unique and interesting things around. Many people compare Crimea with Greece, due to the fact that there is practically everything here, from noble estates and palaces to wonderful large museums and galleries, but about everything in turn. Here you will learn about the most and their stories.
The most beautiful places in Crimea. top 10
So, we have selected 10 of the most interesting and visited places on the Crimean Peninsula. Of course, there are many more attractions here, but we will limit ourselves to a dozen. And here you can explore the resorts of the Crimea.
Ghost valley
This place is located on the western slope of the Demerdzhi mountains. Nature has done a great job here, creating natural mountain slopes, cornices and niches. The Valley of Ghosts is of particular interest at dusk and dawn. Live it looks very interesting and beautiful.
Balaklava bay
It is located near the city of Sevastopol. Many years ago, the way for tourists here was completely closed, because a submarine base was located here. Here you can also look at the most ancient fortress, which is called Chembalo. Any tourist will be interested in visiting Balaklava Bay. In principle, it is not empty today, and is visited by numerous tourists from all over the world.
Cape Tarkhankut
This place attracts many divers and windsurfers. It is worth noting that it is here that the cleanest water in Crimea is. There are excellent natural pictures that you can admire for hours.
New World
This place in Crimea is one of the most visited by tourists. The New World gained fame for many reasons. Here is the "Tsar's Beach". It was named so due to the fact that Nicholas II loved to rest here. The beach on the beach is sandy, and the water washing it is warm and clean. It is noteworthy that you risk visiting the filming location of the films "Pirates of the XX century", "Amphibian Man", as well as the famous comedy "Three plus two". This place is very interesting, and over the years it becomes more and more visited.
Cape Meganom
The locals call this unusual place "Crimean Tunisia". It got this name due to the fact that it is always very hot and sunny here. It is also worth noting that this cape is a small, separate peninsula. Despite the fact that this place is popular in Crimea, the beaches are empty here, and most of the territory is still not inhabited by people.
Vorontsov Palace
This place is a kind of park, where a large number of architectural monuments are collected. It is a pleasure to walk here. There are fountains all around, ducks and swans swim in the lakes, fresh clean air. Yes, this place is very popular with tourists. It is worth remembering the chief architect of the palace, Edouard Blore. Later he took part in the design of Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. It is worth visiting the large library in the Vorontsov Palace. The rarest historical books, documents and much more are kept here.
Chersonesos Tauride
This is an ancient ancient city, which has survived to this day, quite well compared to other ancient cities. Here, every tourist will see with his own eyes Zeno's tower, chapel, crypts, city gates, etc. You can walk around the quarter where people lived several centuries ago. It is really very interesting here. This ancient city is located in Sevastopol, namely, Kamyshevaya Bay.
Khan's palace. Bakhchisarai
This palace is very remarkable and beautiful. You are not wasting your time. Also here in local restaurants you can taste traditional Tatar cuisine. After a meal, you can walk to lavender plantations, where you can enjoy the most beautiful fields of Kazanlak roses and lavender.
Koktebel
This place is very beautiful. Mainly creative people gather here - artists, poets, musicians. You can admire the local natural paintings for a long time. It is also worth noting that a jazz festival is held here every year. This is also a very interesting event.
Livadia Palace
This huge palace was built a long time ago especially for members of the royal family. Today this place attracts many tourists. The majestic building is very beautiful and unusual
These are not all the most beautiful places in Crimea. There are many of them here, and it is worth choosing a time for each of them. Do not forget to take your camera with you, as you will have something to capture. Yes, the Crimean peninsula is very beautiful and unique in itself. Why go abroad when we have such beauty close by.
Using our detailed overview of "the best sights in Crimea", you can make your trip to this hospitable city unforgettable. When developing a rating of what to see in Crimea, we should certainly take into account the recommendations of qualified guides and feedback from vacationers.
What to see in Crimea first of all
2. Vorontsov Palace
South facade of Vorontsov Palace Derevyagin Igor Few places of interest in Crimea can boast of such an amazing view. In fact, the object is a former summer residence of the count's family, and a park complex, and a reserve-museum that keeps its chic interiors. numerous magnolias and cypresses, as well as Mount Ai-Petri create a decent exterior. There were filming of such films as "Ten Little Indians" and "An Ordinary Miracle".
3. Livadia Palace
Snow-white Livadia Palace surrounded by a green park The construction date of the snow-white royal palace is over a hundred years ago. It is also a museum reserve, renowned for its incredible architectural beauty. In the exhibition centers you can see thematic expositions dedicated to the Romanov family. If you don't know what to see in Crimea in 1 day, come here.
4. Massandra Palace
Eastern facade of the Massadra Palace Another palace complex of the 19th century, which at one time was the property of Count Vorontsov. The building is decorated in the style of the time of Louis the Thirteenth. Today there is a museum on its site.
5. Khan's palace in Bakhchisarai
Great Mosque and courtyard in the Khan Palace in Bakhchisarai If you are interested in the culture, life and architecture of the Tatar-Crimean people, where to go in Crimea you just learned. The former khan's residence was supposed to become “heaven on earth”. However, over many hundreds of years of its existence, it has been destroyed and altered more than once. However, even today in this cultural and historical reserve you can look at the decoration that was in the harems of the wives and the personal chambers of the Tatar rulers. Other attractions include the famous Fountain of Tears, Sara Guzel Baths and Mosques.
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6. Foros Church
Foros Church on a steep cliff - Red Rock above the village of Foros in Crimea An exquisite and small 19th century temple, built at an altitude of 412 meters above sea level. Look at it from below, and it will seem to you that it is floating in the air. The church is active: weddings, baptisms and services of clergy are held here. From the observation deck you can look at the surrounding area and Foros.
7. Assumption cave monastery
Uspensky cave monastery on the slope of the Crimean mountains, in the picturesque gorge of Mariam-Dere Talking about the best places in Crimea, it is necessary to mention this male temple, created by the monks of Byzantium back in the 13th century. The building has existed for such a long time that even the Khan of Crimea came to it to venerate the local shrines. During the USSR, the temple was closed and practically destroyed, but about 25 years ago it was completely restored.
8. Nikitsky Botanical Garden
Blooming summer garden and gazebo in the Nikitsky Botanical Garden The territory of the botanical garden is tens of hectares. The 19th century square houses research centers, all kinds of flowers, plants and trees. There are many greenhouses and even its own museum with a unique herbarium. For lovers of fauna, there are regular excursions, flower festivals, exhibitions and balls.
9. Bear Mountain (Ayu-Dag)
View of Ayu-Dag from the side of Gurzuf Papa Q Natural and archaeological site with a rich history, which contains the remains of the city from the 8th-14th centuries. According to legend, Ayu-Dag is a giant petrified bear that was laid to rest by the sea king. More than 10 species of rare animals of the Red Book live on the area of the reserved zone of the mountain.
10. Mount Ai-Petri
Mount Ai-Petri in clear weather Batyashev Alexander A mountain peak that previously served as the site of the Greek temple of St. Peter. A ropeway stretches across Ai-Petri, almost three kilometers long. The ascent to the highest point is carried out in special booths.
11. White rock Ak-Kaya
White rock Ak-Kaya rises above the valley of the Biyuk-Karasu river Seitmemetoff Rock massif formed by white varieties of limestone. At the foot of the mountain, they discovered the sites of primitive people, their fossilized bones and tools. An 800-year-old oak tree rises near Ak-Kai, under which Suvorov held military talks with representatives of the Sultan of Turkey.
12. Cave city Chufut-Kale
The preserved caves of the medieval fortress city Chufut-Kale in Crimea Peter Ashton An ancient fortress-city, erected by the Byzantines in the 3rd century. It is here that ancient architectural and natural masterpieces - grottoes, caves and foundations - have been preserved in the best condition. In addition, from the territory of the city (area of 90 hectares) wonderful panoramas of the canyon open. Be sure to go to see the local male temple, built directly on the rocks.
13. Marble cave
"Mammoth" in the Gallery of fairy tales of the Marble Cave in Crimea According to historians, education was formed millions of years ago, and is gradually expanding in size. Inside there are spacious halls, about one and a half kilometers long. If you don't know where to go in Crimea, come to the Marble Cave and see the unique varieties of local stalactites and crystals.
14. Chersonesos Tauride
Ruins of Tauric Chersonesos in Crimea Remains of an ancient city, which was created by the Greeks over 2.5 thousand years ago. Nearby there is a museum with archaeological artifacts, Vladimirsky temple and a park complex.
15. Genoese fortresses
Fortress walls with towers and the ancient mosque of the Genoese fortress in Sudak Three fortified forts, once used to defend against attacks from the water. By agreement between the Genoese and Tatars, the fortresses became part of the Genoese Gazaria. Later they belonged to the Ottomans. Today everyone can see such interesting places in Crimea.
16. Dolphinarium in Koktebel
Trained dolphins at the Koktebel dolphinarium What to visit in Crimea with children? Dolphinarium, the main characters of which are: snow-white northern whale, fur seals and Black Sea bottlenose dolphins. Each "artist" has its own number and trainers. The opening date of the site is summer 2008. In the warm season, the complex is open-air. In winter, it is covered with a dome.
17. Dinopark in Evpatoria
Life-size dinosaur in Dinopark Evpatoria A dinosaur park where "real dinosaurs" live. 16 objects are made in full size, and are also located in the fresh air. They not only move and growl, but even breathe.
18. Water park in Sudak
Slides of various lengths and steepness in the Sudak Water Park The park with water attractions is located on an area of more than 20,000 square meters. meters, and is divided into 3 parts. The number of slides, cascades and pools is pleasantly surprising. The guests of the complex can be people of any age: there is entertainment for both kids and adults. There are several cafes where you can enjoy refreshing drinks and ice cream.
19. Museum panorama "Defense of Sevastopol"
Fountain in front of the building of the panorama "Defense of Sevastopol 1854-1855." Cmapm A grandiose building that tells about the days of the defense of the Crimea. You can see it only by purchasing a ticket to the excursion group. The museum is located in a park area.
20. Monument to the Scuttled Ships
Monument to the sunken ships on the main embankment of Sevastopol A monumental object submerged in water. The monument was created in memory of the events of the 19th century (Russian ships were sunk in the local bay in order to cut off the waterway to the most powerful fleets of England and France - at the direction of Prince Menshikov).
Attractions of Crimea: what else to visit in Crimea?
We have briefly told you about the main sights of Crimea. Also, take the time to explore the city's treasures such as:
21. Balaklava Bay
Panoramic view of Balaklava Bay in Crimea A compact cove with rugged colorful coasts. There is also a Genoese fortress. If there are opinions that the first buildings appeared on the shores of the Balaklava Bay as early as the 8-9th century BC. In the days of the Crimean War, an English military base was located here, later - under the USSR, a secret facility.
22. Object 825GTS
Entrance to the underground submarine base - Object 825GTS Russianname Formerly a classified military facility in Balaklava and an underground station for submarines. In the days of the Soviet Union, the bay was not even plotted on maps. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the landmark was plundered and destroyed. But 15 years ago, the Ukrainian authorities set up a museum here with displays dedicated to the fleet. Now the Russian government wants to once again change the purpose of the facility by placing a new base on its territory.
23. The Grand Canyon of Crimea
Landscape of the Grand Canyon of Crimea Included in the list of "the best natural » ... The site is known for its hollows and quaint baths, waterfalls and relict forests. Please note: getting here by public transport is quite difficult. Many hotels in Crimea organize excursions here: a visit is recommended with a group. The large landscaped canyon is an extensive crack in the rock, along which cliffs-capes stretch. Tourist routes are laid along the surrounding area and along the bottom of the crack (there are equipped observation platforms).
24. Valley of Ghosts
A cluster of bizarre rocks in the Valley of Ghosts in Crimea More than a hundred stones of various sizes cast original shadows at dusk and dawn, intertwining with each other and "moving". Some rock blocks are over 25 meters in size. No spirits are found here, the name was given to the area just taking into account the extraordinary ability of stones to "change their location."
25. Cape Fiolent
View of Cape Fiolent in Crimea Landscape object with unique flora and fauna. The territory has several of its own attractions, such as Jasper Beach and St. George Monastery (connected to each other by several hundred stair steps). We can recommend visiting this cape to everyone, but especially to those who are passionate about diving. Because ships almost never dock here and there is 100% visibility at sea.
26. Golitsyn trail
Mountain trail Golitsyn off the coast of the Blue Bay in Crimea The length of the trail, arranged by order of the Golitsyn princes in the eastern part of the peninsula, is 3 kilometers. Fragrant pine trees grow along the famous tourist route, several observation platforms are equipped. The attraction has become a huge success, thanks to the picturesque landscapes and fantastic views from the mountain peaks. The Golitsynskaya trail goes around the magnificent Novosvetskie bays - Golubaya, Sinyaya and Zelenaya.
27. Waterfall Jur-Jur
Jur-Jur waterfall in the picturesque area of the Khapkhal gorge A wonderful place, pleasing with its beauty and coolness even on hot days. The height of the famous full-flowing waterfall with an average flow rate of 270 liters per second is 15 meters. Buy a ticket and you can look at the territory of the Hapkhal gorge, including from the observation deck. It is proposed to get to the waterfall by jeep along the mountain paths.
28. Factory of sparkling wines "New World"
Monument to Prince Lev Golitsyn on the territory of the Novy Svet champagne factory Ta2Ed An organization that produces champagne using classic French technology. The length of the enterprise's tunnel facilities is seven kilometers. During the year, about one million six hundred thousand bottles of sparkling wines and champagne of excellent quality are produced here. The plant was founded by order of Prince Golitsyn back in 1878. After 12 years, the decision was made to produce beverages on an industrial scale. As for our days, organized excursions are held around the enterprise: their goal is to raise the culture of alcohol consumption and to familiarize guests and residents of the city with branded products in detail. Experienced oenologists and winemakers work in the exhibition halls, giving detailed advice on all issues of choosing a product. There are both elite and budget alcoholic drinks on sale.
29. Winery "Massandra"
Tower of the main wine cellar plant "Massandra" Pavel Mozhaev In addition to the enterprise with a beautiful facade, the area of the winery contains cellars and cellars that are unique in their architectural design (they reliably store legendary bottles of wine, which have an incredibly high cost). It is also recommended to visit the plant as part of an excursion group. You will be able to conduct personal tastings of branded drinks, as well as learn about how various wines are made. There is an opportunity to purchase Massandra brand products.
30. Crimean bridge
View of the 19-kilometer Crimean bridge World-famous transport links, which include road and rail routes. The length of this high-tech landmark is such that it is the longest bridge in the Russian Federation and the states of all of Europe.
We are sure that those sights of Crimea, photos with names and descriptions of which you just saw, aroused your interest. Arriving on the peninsula, be sure to inspect them.
