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
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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 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
Skvoznaya Cave, also known as Salavatskaya or Muradymovskaya-14 (Sunny Gorge), is one of the many caves in the Muradymov Gorge. It is located upstream of the Bolshoi Ik River, on the right bank of the canyon, at altitudes from 45 to 95 meters above river level. The cave has two entrances and extends from one entrance to the other for about 12 mete
The Yumaguzinskaya hydroelectric power station (HPP) is located on the Belaya River in the Kugarchinsky district of Bashkortostan. It is part of the production division of the Salavat Thermal Power Plant, owned by Bashkir Generating Company LLC. The hydroelectric power station was created in a narrow mountain valley, and the flood area of valuable
In the central part of the city of Ishimbay there is a cozy and spiritual corner - the Holy Trinity Church, which has become a spiritual center for local residents since 1947. Until this time, believers gathered in private houses for prayers, since there was neither a temple nor a priest in the city. The consent of local authorities in 1945 led to
Mount Small Iremel, although the least popular among tourists compared to its “neighbor” Big Iremel, is a unique place for relaxation and climbing. Its height of 1449.4 meters and various natural features make it an attractive destination for mountain tourism lovers. Although Maly Iremel Mountain is bypassed by tourists, it offers stunning views a
Kaban-Tash is a picturesque rock located on the banks of the Belaya River in the Republic of Bashkortostan, and its height reaches 110 meters. This place, surrounded by legends, is often visited by tourists, and locals and tour guides are happy to tell stories about its origins. The name of the mountain comes from the Bashkir language and is trans
The source "Griffin Taraval" is known for its unique nature and historical significance. Situated at the foot of an elevated cliff, it is a powerful stream of water breaking through a crevice of rocks. The water from this source is cold and clean, often used by tourists and travelers for drinking. The spring "Griffin Taraval" is especially popular
An ancient industrial building of the 18th-20th centuries, which is a metallurgical enterprise in the Southern Urals for copper smelting. The Preobrazhensky Copper Smelter is also called the Zilairsky Plant. The copper smelting enterprise was founded by the merchant I.B. Tverdyshev, who later took his son-in-law, I.S., into the share. Myasnikov. Cu
The Yuryuzan railway station, located on the former Beloretsk narrow-gauge railway, is evidence of the history of transporting the products of the Beloretsk Iron Smelting Plant at the beginning of the 20th century. The station, although now dilapidated, is a reminder of the times when the narrow gauge railway was an important part of the region's i
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