NewsCrimea has a ball: what should not be missed in NovemberThe third month of the autumn in Crimea promises to be vibrant and interesting. In November a major enogastronomic event will be held, which deserved the dominant role in the autumn tourism events in the region, and it will also include various cultural, educational and sports events. Read more in our poster.
LongreadsThe Golden Ring of the Bosporus Kingdom: all about a unique projectDiscover the South of Russia for yourself from a new side thanks to the Golden Ring of the Bosporus Kingdom tourist route. It was laid in places where the ancient kingdom’s heritage has been preserved: in the towns of Crimea, Krasnodar and Rostov Regions.
History and cultureTo the "Good genius" FountainInstalled in the memory of the famous sea-scape painter Ivan Aivazovsky, a native of Theodosia. It was opened in 2004. The composition consists of the figure of a woman who holds a shell in her hand. Water flows from it into the bowl, from which it flows into the pool.
History and culture"The Perovskys’ Estate" WineryThe winery was established in 1834. The area of vineyards is 240 hectares. Red and white grape varieties are grown here. The red grapes are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Cabernet Franc, and the white grapes are Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling. Guided tours and wine tastings are organized on the estate.
What to doCrimea of festivals: what should not be missed in OctoberThe second month of autumn in Crimea offers tourists a variety of festivals. The October the event poster will be full of gastronomic, sports, art events. And this is why everyone can find something to do on the peninsula in mid-autumn. We offer a selection of the most striking events of October.
What to doCrimean parks: where to walk, relax and recreateCrimean parks are also the landmarks on the peninsula as its famous palaces, numerous architectural monuments and museum-reserves. They are real masterpieces of landscape art that can combine the harmony of nature, beauty and architecture.
Food tourismTaste of travelling: popular gastro touristic routes of CrimeaGastronomic tourism is a young and promising area, which has recently been gaining momentum in Russia. The popularity of such tourism is not so much in food but in acquaintance with the traditions of taste and hospitality of the region. And Crimea succeeded in this area.
What to doA guide to delicious places: where to taste national cuisine in CrimeaCrimean holiday is a unique opportunity to explore the national cuisine of the peoples of the peninsula and estimate the fantasy of local restaurants. Especially for gourmets we prepared a guide to "tasty" places of the region.
NatureCrocodile FarmIn the town of Sudak you can see exotic reptiles and some of the most poisonous inhabitants of the fauna from different parts of the world. On the territory of the crocodile farm there are various species of crocodiles, iguanas, monitor lizards, snakes, toads, land and amphibious turtles, scorpions, agamas, as well as foxes.
NatureLake at the Shahan Kaya rockA small but stunningly picturesque lake is near Alupka right at the foot of the Shaan Kaya rock. You can get there by car or take a walk through the forest along the fantastical heaps of fallen rocks. The road takes no more than one and a half kilometres (less than 5000 ft.).
NatureRotunda of WindsIt is located on the territory of the Crimean Nature Reserve, on the edge of a rocky cliff above the Gurzuf Valley, at an altitude of more than 1.4 thousand meters (4,600 ft.) above sea level. Strong winds (up to 40 m/s) often blow there.
History and cultureSea Curiosities MuseumAn unusual museum is located in the resort village of Shtormovoyeh in the west of Crimea. Here a unique collection of the Black Sea "gifts" has been collected: wreckages and wastes from the sea, processed by nature itself to artistic shapes and brought ashore by storms.
What to doHolidays in Crimea in September: how to dress, what to do and what to seeClear transparent air, gentle sun without exhosting heat, warm sea water and a lot of fruit and vegetables. All this is Crimea in september. Most people try to have their vacations in summer time and when autumn comes the beaches become less crowded, prices for services fall, but all tourist attractions still work and wait for guests.
What to doFestivalling all september: glaring events in CrimeaThe first month of autumn abounds with various festivals in Crimea. Here are the most prominent of them in our selection.
History and cultureTiritaka Archaeological SiteThe remains of the ancient settlement lay on the shore of the sea bay in the territory of the City of Kerch. It is located on a high plateau and has the shape of an irregular quadrangle with its acute angle pointing to the south.
History and cultureOmür DachaA large mansion is located in the center of Yalta. Built in a pseudo-Gothic style in 1888. It is the former summer house of Capitolina Ilovaiskaya. Writer Anton Chekhov lived and worked in this house on the ground floor from October 1898 to April 1899.
History and culture"theHARASHO" Actual Art Gallery"theHARASHO" Actual Art Gallery is one of the most popular exhibition venues in Crimea. Over the years, the gallery has organized several hundreds of different expositions − photo art, painting, children's drawings, arts and crafts, small sculptural forms.
History and cultureShuldan Cave MonasteryThe monastery was founded in the 8th century by icon-worshiping monks who fled from Byzantium. It is located to the north of the village of Ternovka, Sebastopol region. Shuldan is translated as "echoing place" or "impregnable place".
