Culture of Koktebel. Places to visit - old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces

Koktebel is a fairly compact city, so it does not have a lot of attractions. The magnificent bay in the embrace of the volcano Karadag, the mountains of Uzup-Syrt and the range of Kiik Atlama are the most important symbols of the resort city and priceless natural places of interest. Resting in Koktebel, it is necessary to visit the house of Maximilian Voloshin, in which he spent the best creative years of his life. Here you can see the magnificent watercolors of the poet and his friend, the artist Bogaevsky. It is also interesting to visit the top of the Kuchuk-Yenishar Mountain, where the poet is buried.
Koktebel belongs to the category of those cities whose foundation date is not known. The history of Koktebel is covered with a veil of mystery and has hardly been studied, and there are … Open
Of the tourist sites, the Gliding Museum on Mount Klementyev is noteworthy, where Korolev himself, the famous creator of spaceships, once lifted gliders into the sky. One of the most loved and visited places are the winery, on the territory of which there are daily interesting excursions. The main winery is on a hill in which tunnels for wine storage have been dug at two levels. The total length of the tunnels is more than one and a half kilometers. This is where the largest wine-growing area in Europe is located and where the delicious Maderia is produced. The factory specializes in the production of vintage wines, so it will be of interest to collectors.
The most important natural attraction is the volcano Karadag which according to historical data, was more than 150 million years old. Currently, the volcano is in the territory of a vast nature reserve. When speaking about it, usually remember another masterpiece of nature-the Golden Gate. It is called so because it is located near the foot of the volcano formation which in appearance resembles a huge gate. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
As in many resort towns, the gastronomic life of Koktebel is mainly concentrated on its embankment. In the morning and in the afternoon you can easily have a snack or order a complex dinner. … Open
In addition to natural and historical attractions, Koktebel is interesting with its unique monuments. One of the most beautiful sculptural compositions is on the waterfront. It is dedicated to the victims of the Great Patriotic War. The picturesque city with a mysterious history does not cease to attract the attention of adherents of excursion tourism. The main part of its sightseeing facilities is natural monuments, whose value is also high, as well as outstanding historical sites.
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Iconic cultural sights of Ukraine

The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in Kiev is a large, majestic building that holds within its walls historical documents and artifacts from ancient times to the present day. The collection continues to grow still. Here you can see the past of the country, and look at the present through the eyes of modern Ukrainians through photos, weapons, tools, clothing and much more. The unique museum “Pysanka” is located in the city of Kolomyia. Several thousands of beautiful Easter eggs are housed in the building, part of which is a painted egg. The museum is dedicated to the Ukrainian art of decorating Easter eggs, but there are exhibits from all over the world among its collection. … Open

Excursions over cultural sights of neighbours of Koktebel