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More to see in Krasnaya Polyana
The guests of Krasnaya Polyana can take part in many interesting entertainments. Fans of sightseeing tours can see mysterious dolmens. The scientists have argued over the history of their appearance for many hundred years. These are small stone constructions. Dolmens were created by humans in the prehistoric period. It is still not known what they were made for. Some of the monumental constructions are aged over 6 000 years and have been preserved to this day. You can see one of the most interesting and oldest dolmens in the district of Soloh-Aul. In the territory of the resort village, there are several interesting historical monuments. There is the preserved Imperial Hunting Lodge that was built for Nicholas II in 1903. At the beginning of the 20th century, there were precious hunting grounds near the house. Only representatives of the royal family were permitted to hunt here. After the Revolution, the beautiful building was in disrepair. Later, the sanatorium was opened here. After the Second World War, the house lost its status and had been ignored for many years. This valuable historical monument started to be reconstructed only in 2013 In the territory of the resort village, there are several religious monuments, including the Temple of St. Haralampy. It was built in the period between the 19th-19th centuries at the initiative of the Greek community living here. It was the first stone temple in Krasnaya Polyana. It was constructed in the best Greek … Read further

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Another interesting historic site here is the ruins of Fortress Achipse. It was built in the 8th century for protecting the nearby territory. In the early Middle Ages, the huge stone fortress lost its original status and was in disrepair. Today, the visitors of the historic district can see here the preserved fragments of the old magnificent stone construction. It will be very interesting for tourists to visit the … Open

Krasnaya Polyana sightseeing

The first tourist camp was opened here in the Soviet period, in 1924. It was called Mountain Air. Since that time, Krasnaya Polyana has become one of the centers of the ski tourism. Now, the most expensive road in the world stretching from Krasnaya Polyana to Adler is being built. One kilometer costs the Russian Government 140 million dollars. The sea is only 40 km from Krasnaya Polyana, so you can easily combine … Open

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The most famous resort destinations in Russia are Sochi, Anapa and Adler. These cities are also rich in numerous historic buildings and modern entertainment centers. Travelers are recommended to visit the dolphinarium, which is open in Adler. Here visitors will be able to see entertainment performances and shows. Besides dolphins, the shows feature seals and visitors can see a true king of the sea - a giant white whale. The tomb of Hercules remains the most unusual landmark of Anapa. It was discovered during archaeological excavations in 1975. The tomb belonged to Gorgippia, a noble family. It's more than 1500 years old and got such an unusual name because of beautiful drawings that feature scenes from myths about Hercules. … Open

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