Zatonsky Bridge, also known as Old Zatonsky Bridge or Safronovsky Bridge, is the second road bridge over the Belaya River in the city of Ufa, located at the Safronovskaya crossing. This bridge is the largest in Bashkortostan. Traffic along the three lanes of the bridge is organized in the direction of leaving the city. About 20 meters south of the
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The memorial "Countrymen who went to the front" was solemnly opened on the square in front of the Ufa railway station on Monday, June 22. This monument is a sculptural composition consisting of nine figures depicting the farewell to the front in 1941. The creation of this memorial was entrusted to the team of authors under the leadership of the fam
The First Cathedral Mosque of Ufa, also known as the Jalaluddin Rumi Mosque, is one of the key Muslim shrines of the Republic of Bashkortostan and the city of Ufa. The mosque building, located at the address: Bashkortostan, Ufa, st. Tukaeva, 48, is a cultural heritage monument. The mosque was built in 1830 on the initiative of the Mufti of the Ore
The Central Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia (TSDUM Russia) is the oldest existing all-Russian religious organization of Muslims. Its central bodies are located in the city of Ufa, Bashkortostan. Currently, the chairman of the Central Muslim Spiritual Directorate is the Supreme Mufti Sheikh-ul-Islam Talgat Tajuddin. The history of the
The monument to Mazhit Gafuri was erected in 1978 in front of the building of the Bashkir Academic Drama Theater named after Mazhit Gafuri in the city of Ufa. The authors of this monument are the sculptor Lev Kerbel and the architect Lev Khikhlukha. The opening of this monument was described as a significant event in the cultural life of the repub
The sculptural composition called “Three Screws” was installed in the Lenin Square in Ufa in the fall of 2013. This monument is an architectural composition in the form of a stylized name of the city in the Bashkir language. The monument project was discussed at various meetings on city identity and received a lot of positive feedback. Reconstruct
Antonova Rock is a majestic sheer cliff located on the territory of the Bashkiria National Park, 2 km from the village of Kutanovo, Burzyansky district, along the left bank of the Agidel River. This place is a popular holiday destination for both locals and tourists. A campsite called “Antonova Rock” is organized on the rock, where three types of
The Rock of the Three Leaders, also known as the Rock of the Classics, is located in the upper reaches of the Agidel (Belaya) River, about 50 kilometers from the village of Mrakovo, the administrative center of the Kugarchinsky district of Bashkiria. This place became famous thanks to the portraits of the three founders of communism - Lenin, Marx a
Sakaska Island is one of the most spectacular places on the Yumagus Reservoir. This mountain became an island after the reservoir filled and the water surrounded it. Previously, there was a village with the same name on this site. Sakaska Island is a unique place from where you can go to the famous Sumgan-Kutuk karst region, which is rich in numero
The "Seven Girls" fountain is one of the main attractions of Ufa and was opened in the summer of 2015 in the reconstructed Theater Square, which is the main place for recreation and walking in the city center. This fountain is the largest structure of its type in the Republic of Bashkortostan and includes two bowls lined with granite, as well as sc
The Kurmanaevsky caves are an amazing natural phenomenon located in the vicinity of the village of Kurmanaevsky on the Aurgazy River, in the modern Aurgazinsky district of the Republic of Bashkortostan. These caves were described back in 1847 in the Journal of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, where the author of the article, Mr. Losievsky, describ
Shumilovsky Waterfall is one of the unique natural attractions of the Republic of Bashkortostan. Despite its small size, it attracts the attention of thousands of tourists every year. Located in the Tuymazinsky district on the territory of the Bugulminsko-Belebeevskaya Upland, not far from the city of Oktyabrsky and the village of Nizhnetroitsky.
The Ermekeyevskoye Reservoir, also known as the Staroshakhovskoye Reservoir or Staroshakhovsky Pond, is a small artificial reservoir located on the northern outskirts of the Ermekeyevsky district of the Republic of Bashkortostan, near the village of Staroshakhovo. The name of the reservoir comes from the regional center - the village of Ermekeyevo.
Bashkir tamgas, which can be found on the outskirts of the village of Tashly in Bashkortostan, are ancient symbols of clan affiliation and property. Tamgas were widely used by the Bashkirs to mark the boundaries of estates, pastures, side trees, as well as to mark tools, livestock and household items. Sometimes tamgas were even used as signatures o
The Deevsky mansion, located in Znamenka, Belebeevsky district of Bashkiria, is a beautiful two-story estate built at the beginning of the 20th century by the Russian landowner Nikolai Vasilyevich Deev. This majestic red brick home embodies a classic style and is impressive in scale and architectural beauty. On the first floor of the mansion there
Chekhov Falls, also known as Usak-Kichu, is a unique natural place that attracts the attention of travelers with its beauty and atmosphere. Located in the Bizhbulyak district of the Republic of Bashkortostan. The trip to the waterfall begins with a road passing through picturesque places and villages surrounded by mountains and meadows. The route
The Nugush reservoir is the largest artificial reservoir, formed in 1967 on the channel of the Belaya River - the Nugush River. Its formation is associated with the construction of the Nugush hydroelectric power station, the total capacity of which is about 11 MW. The reservoir has a length of about 21 km and a maximum width of 5 km. The average de
The Yubileinaya Cave in Bashkortostan is a unique natural formation with an underground stream. Inside the cave you can find narrow passages leading to small but interesting rooms in which you can stand upright. In winter, the cave is dry, the stream does not overflow, but in spring a flood is possible, accompanied by high humidity and the presence
The Karatash mountain range, located in the Southern Urals in Bashkortostan, is one of the region's most spectacular natural attractions. This ridge extends submeridionally between the Kataskina, Aigir and Minyak rivers, and its beauty and diversity of scenery attract tourists from all over the world. The length of Karatash is 17 km, and the width
The Seven Brothers Rocks in Bashkortostan are another example of mountain outcrops, whose appearance is inspired by the number of protruding rocks. This amazing place is located about 20 km from the city of Beloretsk and offers the opportunity to enjoy beautiful scenery and active recreation. Several large meadows are nestled under the rocks of th
Unique for the Muradymovsky site and included in the list of 36 ice caves in Bashkiria, this cave amazes with its beauty and mystery. Initially, starting from the entrance, a wide corridor with a width of 6 meters and a height of 5 meters descends steeply (45 degrees) and is covered with ice, which persists all year round. This descending corridor
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