Sevastopol plays a significant part of Crimea’s history. The city is hailed as city-museum or city-monument for the large number of monuments and monumental art that it houses. The city has a political significance as it was the bone of contention between Russia and independent Ukraine. The city has been home for the Russian Black [...]
Simferopol is the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, situated in the in southern part of the Ukraine. The city of Simferopol is situated, in general, on the small River Salhir. The city is famed in the international arena as the hub of the manufacturing, commercial, and transportation industry, and also the true center [...]
The Yalta Conference of 1945 was the second of three conferences held between the three Allied superpowers during the World War II era. During this particular confrence, which was to be the last one attended by President Roosevelt before his death, there was discussion about what to do with Germany and how to end the [...]
Crimea, in the history of the world deserves special mention, having a rich history, the remains of which you can see in the present day. There is the presence of the Greek ruins at Xersones, the Geonese fortress of Sudak, the cave towns of Bakhchisarai, the Livadia palace; where Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill carved up [...]
Evpatoriya is an important Ukrainian Black Sea port. It is also a famous rail hub and a town filled with health resorts. Evpatoriya is popular for its medical mud and springs of thermal mineral water. The city is situated on the place, where the ancient and illustrious Greek settlement of Kerkinitida. The city was named [...]
The Crimean Astrophysical Observatory is one of the largest observatories located in the Ukraine. This observatory has discovered twelve new minor planets since 1966. They have several astrophysical departments in house. These include Solar Physics, Experimental Astrophysics, the Physics of Stars and Galaxies, Gamma Ray Astronomy, and Radio Astronomy. The Crimean [...]
Autonomous republic of Crimea has a long story to tell the world that includes conquests, intrigue and independence. Crimea History encompasses the path of Crimea from the hands of various rulers to autonomy. Crimea History states the array of conquest made by the Cimmerians, Iranians, Greeks, Huns, Goths, Khazars, Bulgars, Byzantine, Kipchaks, Mongols, Ottoman Empire, [...]