History and cultureAluston FortressBuilt by the Byzantines in the 6th century, the Aluston Fortress gradually expanded to become a small fortified city. It is one of Alushta's most important historical landmarks.
History and culturePrincess Gagarina’s PalaceThe palace was built near Cape Plaka in the early 20th century.
NatureStone MushroomsStone mushrooms are a quirky natural phenomenon in the valley of the River Sotera.