Tourists who come to rest to the Black Sea often get bored with the monotonous rest on the beach. For example, Tuapse is a famous domestic resort. However, not every tourist is interested in the culture and history of the city and the entire region, which actually deserves attention. Traveling here, it is worth visiting the sights of the Tuapse region, photos and descriptions of which you will find below.
City Attractions
Walking around the city, you should definitely turn onto K. Marx Street, where the famous Platanovaya alley is located. It starts in the city center and stretches for more than one kilometer. The alley was planted at the beginning of the last century.
The sights of the Tuapse region and the city are inseparably connected with the sea, the embankment and the port. Therefore, you need to turn onto Primorsky Boulevard, where you will find an architectural monument - Dompilotage.
In the center of the city, the October Revolution Square is famous for the memorial complex - the Hill of Heroes. Tourists, like local residents, often relax and have fun in the city park. There you will find many different entertainment venues - restaurants, clubs, attractions, shops. Those who like to visit museums will undoubtedly like the exposition of the A. Kiselev Art Museum.
Historical dolmens
The territory of the Tuapse district covers historical dolmens. They are located near the Prigorodny settlement, on the slope of Mount Bogatyrka. Dolmens is the name of ancient burial structures, which consisted of several slabs. Moreover, one of them was used as a roof, and the other served as a passage to the burial chamber. As a rule, the weight of the slabs was quite large (the weight of one slab is estimated at several tons). The researchers came to the conclusion that the dating of these dolmens refers to the 3rd-2nd millennium BC. e. By visiting these places, you will see how diverse the sights of the Tuapse region are. Excursions to the dolmens are not required, you can go to them yourself. However, professionals will tell you about the names of the monuments, their history and show you the route.
It is generally accepted that each dolmen has the power to charge a person with energy and make dreams come true. In order for wishes to come true, it is required to carry out small rituals, which visitors will be told about.tour guides. But if you still decide that you can do it alone, do not worry - next to each dolmen there is detailed information about them.
33-meter waterfall
This high waterfall has another name. It is customary to call him "Perun". This threshold is the largest in the Tuapse region, and it is located on the left bank of the river, near the Kazenny stream. The passage to the waterfall is not easy, as it is not so easy to find compared to the excursion routes. So, before you decide to go for a walk to the Perun threshold, you need to clarify how to get to it from the locals. There is a waterfall behind the village called Red, to which buses and trains run.
Rock of Tears
Sights of the Tuapse region also include the Kiselev Rock, or, as it is also called, the Rock of Tears, which is located between the river with the name Aga and Cape Kadosh, four kilometers from Tuapse itself. The name of the cliff is associated with a beautiful legend about an obstinate girl, through whose fault her lover died on this place, and she could not stand her grief and threw herself into the sea. The height of the Rock of Tears, which can be seen above the sea, reaches forty-three meters. Tours are organized here, during which you can enjoy the fresh air and picturesque landscape.
