Located on the top of a hill, not far from the sea, Aluston is a fortification consisting of two lines - a citadel and an outer defensive wall, at the joints of which three towers rose.
The palace of Crimean khans was not inferior to the residence of Turkish khans in Istanbul and is the only example of Crimean Tatar palace architecture.
The palace rightfully belongs to the most important historical and architectural monuments of the city, located in the most picturesque park.
One of the remains of the Funa Fortress bears five coats of arms, one of which - double-headed - later became the coat of arms of the Russian Empire.
Genoese fortress in Sudak is a monument of medieval architecture of world importance and a visiting card of the city.
Fortress Gorzuvity in different times served different purposes: seaside fortification, feudal castle, Genoese factor, guard fort.
Yeni-Kale Fortress is an ancient Ottoman fortress. From its highest points you can see the magnificent panorama of the Kerch Strait.
Kerch Fortress (Fort Totleben) is an example of military engineering art of the XVIII-XIX centuries, built in 1857-1877 by order of Alexander II. Together with Kronstadt, Fort Totleben was one of the two most important outposts of the state at the access to the seas.
The fortress was a giant, trapezoidal wall in the shape of the letter "p", not burdened with any architectural excesses such as towers, moats and bridges.
The building of the palace is constructed from 1834 to 1889. Kuznetsov hires the architect Billiang, famous at that time, to create the project of the mansion.
The Palace of Childhood and Youth is located in the center of Sevastopol at the intersection of Nakhimov Street with the beautiful Primorsky Boulevard.
Two-storey palace, erected from Kerch stone is a harmonious interweaving of different architectural forms, details and elements, organically united by the general concept of the Moorish style.
Construction of the fortress Kafa began in the XIII century, when the Genoese bought from the Tatar Khan Oran-Timur the ruins of the ancient city of Hellenes, which was destroyed in the IV century AD during the invasion of the Huns.
Fortification from the heirs of Remus and Romulus is located on the territory of the current village Gaspra, which is part of the so-called Big Yalta.
Swallow's Nest Castle decorated the picturesque landscape of Cape Ai-Todor in 1912.
The palace was erected in 1828-1846. At first the design work was entrusted to architects F. Boffo and T. Harrison, but under their guidance only the foundations and the first masonry of one of the niches of the central building were laid.
The palace is called differently: Gasprinsky or palace "Gaspra", Prince AN Golitsyn and S. Panina, palace of Countess Panina, Yasnaya Polyana, Alexandria.
The construction of the palace in Massandra began in 1881 under Prince S.M. Vorontsov - the son of the Governor-General of Novorossiya M.S. Vorontsov.
Estate Karasan is located just behind the rest house "Aivazovskoye", which is the eastern border of Partenit.
A sharp peak extends into the Belbek valley cape Kule-Burun (Tower Cape), on which is located Syurenenskaya fortress.
Cembalo Fortress, standing guard at the entrance to Balaklava Bay, was the only fortress in the Crimea armed with cannons.
The palace "Kichkine" got this name because of its small size, in translation from Tatar "kichkine" means "little girl".
The snow-white building with silver domes, crenellated walls, arched windows, blue ornamentation, colored mosaics seems to be a beautiful vision from the fairy tales of the East.
Today it is one of the most attractive places to relax in the peace and coolness of a luxurious park on the picturesque slopes of the Crimean Mountains.
Livadia Palace is the pearl of the Southern coast of Crimea. A place that inspires poets, artists, composers. A place that attracts travelers.
The remains of the fortification structures of the Kalamita fortress are located on the top of the Monastery Mountain at the mouth of the Chernaya River, above a deep precipice...