Colors of Alushta - traditions, festivals, mentality and lifestyle

Alushta is a popular resort town with a lot of bars and restaurants. There are cookery institutions of different directions and price level, so everyone can choose a suitable place for rest. …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Alushta and surroundings
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Cathedrals and basilicas near Alushta
♥ Cathedral, Simferopol, 40.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cathedral, Simferopol, 40.6 km from the center. On the map


Survived castles around Alushta
♥ Castle 'Swallow’s Nest Castle' , 34.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Chufut Kale fortress' , 39.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Mangup' , 48.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Swallow’s Nest Castle' , 34.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Chufut Kale fortress' , 39.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Mangup' , 48.9 km from the center. On the map


Unique landmarks in Alushta and around
The Temple Of Donators
From the series “The Most Remote Monasteries and Temples in the World”
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Distance from Alushta center - 54.9 km.
According to one version, the temple was founded by a wealthy ducal family, whose name remains unknown. Currently, there is the only pathway that originates in the valley and gradually rises to the entrance of the temple. Despite the fact that the shrine can be seen from afar, it’s not easy to find the path leading to it among the dense thickets of trees and a huge number of scarps. Beautiful frescoes and inaccessibility are not the only distinguishing features of the Temple of Donators. Since ancient times, locals believed in miraculous power of these places, which was confirmed by amazing stories of people who have visited the shrine. …
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Swallow Nest
From the series “The Most Wonderful Castles and Palaces”
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Distance from Alushta center - 34.8 km.
The castle with the romantic name 'Schwalbennest' is located in one of the most picturesque districts of Crimea, not far from Gaspra town. One of the main characteristics of the castle is its location. Swallow's Nest was built on the summit of Avrorina Mountain, whose height above the sea forms 40 meters. The first wooden castle on this site was built at the end of the 19th century, after the close of the Russian-Turkish war. …
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Thailand Relaxes Its COVID-19 Policy
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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25.03.2023
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.

25.03.2023
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