Crimea is an amazing and unique corner of nature. Admiration is caused by its boundless steppes, mysterious coasts. The sea space attracts cool breezes and warm caresses of waves. The rocks of the South Shore are unique and picturesque, the imagination draws images of people and animals created by a master-nature. Grottoes and caves of the Crimean mountains are fascinated by unearthly beauty.
One of the amazing creatures of nature is the Reda cave in the Crimea, safely hidden in the slopes of the Kizil-Koba tract. Turned by water in the limestone cave fascinates with fabulous bends. The largest creation of nature among the analogues in Europe - the Red Caves - stretched more than 21 kilometers. Their total volume is more than 200 thousand cubic meters.
The complex of natural galleries includes a cave,named Golubina, and a cave source, called the Griffin. Stretched galleries, vertical wells, striking in depth, mysterious watered zones not only delight, but also frighten legends and speculations of living imagination. They occupy an area of 52.6 thousand square meters.
Inner-mountain countries make us think aboutthe gigantic efforts of Mother Nature, creating a special landscape. For example, the Blue Drop Hall reaches a height of 145 meters. The length of individual sections reaches 80 meters.
To see all the beauty of the caves, it is necessary to know that the entrance is located in the tract near the village of Perevalnoye in the Simferopol district.
You can get to Perevalnoy on the publictransport from Simferopol or from Alushta. The village is located on the highway Simferopol-Alushta, along which there is a trolleybus (the longest trolleybus line in the world). In the capital of the Crimea, the trolleybus route begins at the railway station. From there, take a shuttle taxi. They can get there much faster.
You need to leave at the stop "Stadium." The reference point can serve as a large gas station, near which there is an index "Red Cave". In Crimea, how to get to the caves, almost every inhabitant knows.
You can get to the Fairy Valley by car. A convenient access to the Red Cave complex in the Crimea is equipped. How to get there by car? Alushta-Simferopol highway is 25 km from Alushta or 20 km from Simferopol. The turn to the complex is convenient, nearby a specially reserved area is organized paid parking. Nearby there are equipped picnic and recreation areas, a children's playground and a small cafe. Entertaining walks on horses and cars-trains will bring joy to children. Here begins a forty-minute walk route.
You can go up to the Red Cave on the road that starts from the main road. It is quite well trodden and will not cause much complexity.
Going to the entrance to the cave is a real pleasure if you choose an inconspicuous trail starting at the track. It is pointing slightly to the right of it.
On this trail you do not find countlesstraders of souvenirs and other (perhaps very interesting) goods of the local market. Of course, these people make a living in this way, but they spoil the landscape and the impression of the natural beauties of the Crimean nature. Traders can demand payment for the entrance to the valley. This should be avoided.
The path will take you to the forest, where you canenjoy the fresh air, cool even on the hottest July day. The direction of the mountain slightly complicates the route. Comfortable sports shoes are just necessary.
The entrance to the "Red Cave" complex in the Crimea is paid.
It is worth considering that the air temperature in the cavesDo not rise above 10 ° C at any time of the year. If you do not have warm clothes with you, you can rent it at the entrance. Reasonably organized this service, it costs a few tens of rubles. Do not neglect safety equipment, because a sharp contrast (especially in summer) can cause a cold. Duration of the tour is 40 minutes. To freeze during this time is quite real.
Comfortable shoes will not be superfluous and inside the cave. Equipped area, along which the route goes, still not carpeted with carpet paths. Here small limestone, sometimes large stones come across. All this threatens with injuries.
Wishing to commit a more serious undergroundtravel may require speleological and climbing skills. Allow an independent passage through the galleries will not allow, but you can order an appropriate individual excursion.
In the book reviews many records in which touristsadmire the beauty of Kizil-Koba. You can find notes on the organization of travel and the approach to the entrance to the caves. The Red Cave in the Crimea, reviews of which are mostly positive, are recognized as the best. Some visitors complain about the abundance of souvenir dealers and a lot of unnecessary shopping benches.
Pleases the opportunity to be photographed near thepicturesque corners. True, visitors lament that it takes a lot of time to wait, because everyone wants to be photographed near the most interesting stalagmites.
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