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The Best Attractions In Yurkyne

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The Best Attractions In Yurkyne

  • 2. Adzhimushkay Quarry Kerch
    The Defense of the Adzhimushkay Quarry took part during World War II, between May and October 1942 of in the Adzhimushkay quarry named after the Adzhimushkay suburb of Kerch during the Nazi Germany's occupation of the Crimea.
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  • 3. Church of St. John the Baptist Kerch
    The Church of St John the Baptist is a Christian church located in the city center of Kerch, Crimea. Built in the Byzantine architectural style, it is noted for the candy-striping in its façade. Dating to 717 AD, it is said to be one of the oldest churches in Eastern Europe.
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  • 5. Fortress Kerch Kerch
    Kerch Fortress is a fortress in eastern Crimea, located on Cape Ak-Burun at the narrowest point of the Kerch Strait. Built in the 19th century, the fortress was originally intended to protect the southern border of the Russian Empire.
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  • 7. Royal Kurgan Kerch
    The Royal Kurgan or Tsarskiy Kurgan from the 4th century BC, is one of the most impressive tumuli of the eastern Crimea. The burial barrow is located in the present-day Kerch, which developed out of the ancient Greek town Panticapaeum founded by Miletus. About 200 burial mounds exist in Kerch and its immediate surroundings. The Royal Kurgan is located about 5 km northeast of the town centre, close to the memorial to the defenders of the Adzhimushkay quarry. The mound is almost 20 metres high and its base perimeter is about 250 meters. It holds a burial chamber with a square floor plan , which gradually merges into the circular shape of a corbelled dome . The total height of the burial chamber is 8.84 meters. Also the generous dromos, a 2.80-meter-wide and 37-meter-long acute entrance passa...
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