Sightseeing Ordzhonikidze (Crimea): what to visit, interesting places, history and reviews

Of course, special miracles from a village with a population of just over five hundred people are usually not expected. Although in this case, you can be disappointed. So, what to see in Ordzhonikidze (Crimea)? Attractions and descriptions deserve special attention.

A bit of history

People lived here at least 1000 years ago. This is evidenced by the Armenian monastery and the fortress of Kaigador of the 11th century AD. E. In the Middle Ages the village was called Provato - here the Genoese built a port. After the October Revolution, some parts of its modern territory were called Bichols and Failures. In 1937, the village was given the present name in honor of the famous Georgian Bolshevik. Local residents came up with a shortened version - Ordzho. And in 2007, the authorities even wanted to rename it Zurbagan.

The city of Ordzhonikidze, Crimea. Sightseeing: marvelous nature

The village is located on the banks of two bays - Provato and Dvuhyakornaya. Therefore, it is protected from large waves, storms often bypass this area by side. A thin isthmus is connected with the cape Kiik-Atlama, from which at a distance of several tens of meters there is a tiny island Ivan-Baba. From above it seems that a piece of land simply broke away from the mainland, although, probably, it was so.

It is thanks to this picturesque location of the village that rest in Ordzhonikidze will not be monotonous and boring. Each beach opens a separate panorama. For example, from the coast of the Two-bay bay, Feodosia is seen, and on the opposite side - Koktebel. Especially in the evening it is pleasant to observe the flickering of lights in nearby cities.

And these are only some of Ordzhonikidze's sights. What to visit first? Probably, to start better from the coast.

Sightseeing Ordzhonikidze, Crimea: picturesque beaches

The settlement is located in an ecologically clean area, there are no enterprises and ports that pollute the environment. Therefore, the main value and concurrent attractions Ordzhonikidze (Crimea) - this is almost virgin nature, precipitous rocks, intoxicating air and amazingly clear water.

And the beaches here for every taste. The majority are pebble, in particular "Agate", "Under horse saddle", "Under the devil's bridge", "Lavash" and "Krasniachka". Sandy is the central beach of the town, which stretches along the waterfront. It is perfectly equipped: cafes, restaurants and other attributes of comfortable rest are present here. But if you want to stay away from the noisy crowd of tourists, then you need to get to the recreation center "Donbass" or to the First Cape. This area is more remote and no less picturesque. If in the preference of stones, then such a coast can be searched between "Krasnyachka" and country arrays.

Fans of extreme sports will definitely want to visit Goat Bay. There you can jump into the water directly from the rocks. And crystal clear water plus steep banks create ideal conditions for diving.

What do vacationers like most in Ordzhonikidze? Judging by the numerous reviews, this is the compactness of the town. The sea can be reached in 5-10 minutes from any point. Even a strong storm will be almost imperceptible due to bays, which will reliably protect against large waves.

Kara-Dagh

The extinct volcano and the reserve with the same name are located 10 kilometers from Ordzhonikidze (Crimea). These attractions are worth a look at them first hand. On the waterfront in Ordzhonikidze offer a ride there on a boat. On the way you can see the beaches of Koktebel, swim in the open sea near the natural arch "Golden Gate", look at the Rock of the Devil's finger. Walking tours suggest a walk along the reserve together with a guide. All the listed attractions can be estimated from a different angle from a height of more than 500 meters.

Theodosius

To be 14 kilometers from the capital of the southeastern Crimea and not to see it is simply impossible. Walk along the Feodosia embankment, visit the picturesque gallery of the famous seascapes I. Aivazovsky and the house museum of writer A. Green, visit the ruins of the ancient Genoese fortress of the 14th century - and this is not all that can be expected from a trip to this beautiful city.

Koktebel

You can also make a trip to Ordzhonikidze to visit this city. The distance to Koktebel is small - only 12 kilometers. Here is the house-museum of the poet M. Voloshin. Also you can go on an excursion to the plant "Koktebel". There is an opportunity to observe with your own eyes the process of preparing first-class wines, as well as taste different types of wonderful drinks.

Mount Klementyev

This is the most important center of delta and paragliding. Here, with the southern and northern winds, unique ascending air currents are formed. Therefore, almost all the year, except for the winter season, there are flights of fans of gliding sport, as well as world competitions. Beginners can be trained and feel what it means to soar in the clouds, and at the same time to see the sights of Ordzhonikidze (Crimea) from a bird's eye view.

Horse riding

A stable called "Shining Saddles" organizes horseback rides, the route of which passes through mountain slopes, forest plantations and a coastline. They will teach you how to ride, give you the necessary equipment.

Walking on bicycles

You can rent them at the rental office in the center of Ordzhonikidze (Crimea). The sights of the village in this way will be much faster. A huge number of trails leading to different beaches, and beautiful views will make such a walk very exciting.

Entertainment

Catamarans, hydrocycles, bananas, tablets, water slides and many other attractions will help revitalize the usual sea bathing. There is an opportunity to practice archery, because in the summer season there is a shooting gallery. In desktop and electronic games you can play in the entertainment center "Mississippi". It will be interesting for children to manage fabulous inflatable boats in an artificial pool or to tune up in transparent floating balls. So those who take the kids with them to rest, are satisfied.

More or less developed infrastructure does not let tourists get bored. Dozens of cafes and catering establishments are waiting for their visitors. The most popular are "Medea", "Mana", "Versailles".

There is an opinion that in small villages near the sea, rest can get bored in 2-3 days. But not here. To visit all the sights of Ordzhonikidze (Crimea), let's not just glimpse, but thoroughly get acquainted with them, you must have at least a week or more.