Beautiful harbor Balaklava bay framed by steep cliffs, narrow and mysterious entrance with projecting headlands on either side, untouched wilderness, a quiet bay . . . No, this is not a description of the famous bay Listrigonov with its bloodthirsty giants, from which escaped valiant Odysseus. This is - a fascinating miniature town of Balaklava bay, located close to Sevastopol. Balaklava bay town full of secrets and mysteries, like almost all Crimean land. On the mysterious bay walks a lot of legends and legends, from ancient, not very romantic adventures of Odysseus is mentioned countless treasures to the British ship “Black Prince, which sank formidable cliffs of the bay. Name of the picturesque harbor from Turkish means “fishy's Nest", which is fully justified. In welcoming Balaklava bay as a cozy sea hotel “de luxe" fit everything you need, that would make our dear guests: the magnificent panoramic scenery, beautiful beaches with emerald water and shingle beach, fashionable yachts - clubs and diving - malls, excellent fish restaurants with excellent cuisine and a lot - a lot of gentle sun.
Balaklava bay - this is truly a unique wonder of nature.
Hidden from human sight in the Rockies haven, Balaklava bay contained in itself the most beautiful monuments erected not by human hands: the steep headlands Aya and Fiolent, the slopes are covered with thickets of Crimean Pitsunda pine, juniper and strawberry tree, as well as reefs, boulders, caves amazing underwater world. Balaklava bay has many historic buildings that adorn its architectural data is a wonderful place. Old aristocratic mansions XVII - IX centuries. famous Russian aristocrats Naryshkin, Yusupova et al, Victorian-style building on the waterfront makes for a cozy-like Balaclava Mediterranean port city.
The picturesque ruins of the Genoese fortress Cembalo acting Orthodox Church of the Twelve Apostles, the top-secret underground factory of submarines capable of withstanding a nuclear explosion - the most interesting and most visited points of Balaklava. In the rocky shores of Balaklava starred such famous films as “Man - Amphibian, " “Sappho. "When you'll travel to Crimea - you gonna see Balaklava beaches, the most wonderful place for those who love romance and quiet, not loaded with standard beach activities, camping. Located at the foot of the Crimean mountains coast, travel to Crimea, bay strewn with small pebbles and large golden sand. Through the clear water can be seen rock - sandy bottom with its marine life. To get to the beach should make a fun little journey by sea on a cruise boat or on a fishing skiff. Fans of a more active holiday can reach the beaches along the path, which is located along a cliff - this hike will take more than an hour.
Modern Balaklava - it's just an entertainment center of the elite.
Famous people from all over Europe travel to Crimea to enjoy swimming on their own yachts, have fun on the glamorous parties and concerts of famous artists, and just relax from the hustle and urgent cases. Beautiful Balaklava celebrated by the most famous poets and writers who traveled to Crimea - Homer, Pushkin, Kuprin, Lesya Ukrainka and others, is truly the most wonderful corner of the Crimean coast.
