History and cultureSt Nicolas Monument ChurchAn architectural symbol of Sevastopol, this Orthodox church shaped like a pyramid is located on the top of a hill in the middle of a memorial cemetery.
History and cultureThe Scythian Neapolis Museum ReserveThe museum is located at the site of the former South Palace in the Scythian Neapolis, which was the largest fortress on the northern Black Sea coast from the 2nd century BC through the 3rd century AD.
History and cultureSt Luke MuseumThe museum is located on the territory of the Holy Trinity Cathedral.
History and cultureLunacharsky Academic Russian Drama TheatreIt was first called the Renaissance Art Theatre. Faina Ranevskaya, Konstantin Stanislavski, Feodor Chaliapin and Alexander Vertinsky performed on its stage.
History and cultureSt Vladimir CathedralThe cathedral was founded in 1881 to commemorate the baptism of Prince Vladimir, but in the course of construction it became a memorial to the heroes of the Crimean War and the burial place of Black Sea Navy admirals.
History and cultureKebir-Jami Cathedral MosqueThe oldest building in Simferopol, the mosque was built in the early 16th century.
History and cultureKroshitsky Sevastopol Art MuseumThe museum is situated a beautiful four-storey edifice built in the late 19th century on the order of a “personal honourary citizen of Sevastopol” merchant Semyon Gavalov.
History and cultureThe Crimean Tatar Museum of Cultural and Historical HeritageCreated in 1992, the museum has valuable collections of 18th-20th century decorative and applied arts items, fine art, old books, photographs, postcards and coins.
History and cultureKara-Tobe MuseumKara-Tobe is an ancient settlement that dates back to the period between the 4th century BC and the 2nd century AD.
History and cultureThe Gorky Crimean Russian Drama TheatreCreated in 1821 by merchant Volkov, it is the oldest theatre in southern Russia.
History and culture1854–1855 Defence of Sevastopol PanoramaThis is one of the most popular exhibits of the State Museum of the Heroic Defence and Liberation of Sevastopol.
History and cultureKazarsky MonumentThis is the first monument erected in Sevastopol. It was installed to commemorate Alexander Kazarsky, a lieutenant commander who was in charge of the Merkury brig with 18 cannons and on 14 May 1829, during the Russo-Turkish War, won an unequal fight against two Turkish battleships.
History and cultureSunken Ships MonumentThis grand almost 17-metre-high monument was built in 1905 to mark the 50th anniversary of the first defence of Sevastopol, when the commanders decided to sink the ships of the Black Sea Navy.
History and cultureThe Crimean Musical TheatreEstablished in 1955, it is the only professional musical theatre company in Crimea.
History and cultureNakhimov MonumentThe monument was erected in 1898 to mark the 45th anniversary of the Battle of Sinop led by Pavel Nakhimov, but in 1928 it was replaced with a statue of Lenin.
History and cultureHistory of Crimea: From antiquity to modern timesDue to its favourable geographical location and natural conditions, the peninsula has always been at the centre of the political life in the region and literally at the global crossroads.
History and cultureHouse of Wine MuseumThe museum is located in the very center of Eupatoria, near the Pushkin Theater. There guests can learn the history of winemaking on the peninsula from the antiquity to the present day, see rare exhibits, as well as taste the best Crimean wines and take them home.
History and cultureCrimean State PhilharmonicIts activity as a center for the development of national music and the popularization of classical musical culture started in 1939. During the Great Patriotic War, the activities of the Philharmonic Society were suspended.
