В самом не обычном и таинственном месте Оренбуржья - заброшенном меловом карьере,когда-то бойко работал завод по переработке мела,где трудились заключённые из расположенной рядышком тюрьмы. Тюрьма и сегодня действует,а вот заводик забыт и покинут,на радость сталкерам! Подробнее в группе ТАИНСТВЕННЫЕ МЕСТА ОРЕНБУРЖЬЯ в ОК.
Pokrovsky chalk mountains
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The Pokrovskie Chalky Mountains represent a unique natural landmark in the Orenburg region, possessing significant historical, geological, and botanical value.
Located in the Akbulak district, these mountains consist of chalky limestone formations dating back to the Maastrichtian age of the Cretaceous period. Their layers are enriched with well-preserved ancient marine fauna, making them an intriguing subject for geological research and the study of the history of animal life.
The Pokrovskie Chalky Mountains attract tourists with their unique landscapes. The smooth and even outlines of the peaks create an impression of continuity and tranquility. Visitors can freely move around the mountaintops by car, but should be prepared for the abundance of fine dust raised by the wind.
However, the surrounding landscape not only impresses with its beauty but also boasts a rich variety of steppe calciphilous vegetation. Numerous plant species, including chalky anabasis, chalky kermek, Crimean astragalus, and others, have formed here due to the unique climatic and geological conditions, making these mountains not only a geological point of interest but also a botanical phenomenon.
Nevertheless, adjacent to the Pokrovskie Chalky Mountains are a chalk plant and a correctional facility, which give this place a special character and introduce elements of contradiction into its environment.
Thus, the Pokrovskie Chalky Mountains combine unique geological and botanical value and are of interest to tourists and researchers alike.
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