Tag: Crimea

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CrimeaDestinations

Koktebel

Koktebel is a legendary Crimean resort, an urban-type settlement in the southeastern part of the peninsula, which includes the urban district of Feodosia. At the end of the 19th century,…

People come here to admire the exotic bizarre sculptures of the steep coast.
CrimeaDestinations

Tarkhankut Peninsula

The Tarkhankut peninsula is a peninsula at the western end of the Crimea. The wedge-shaped protrusion of Tarkhankut…

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CrimeaMilitary Heritage

The 30th coastal artillery battery in Sevastopol

The 30th coastal artillery battery - Maxim Gorky I  was part of the defenses of the fortified city…

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CrimeaSights & Landmarks

The Swallow’s Nest castle

The Swallow's Nest  is a decorative castle located at Gaspra, a small spa town between Yalta and Alupka,…

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