What is interesting to see in Simferopol

Simferopol city has its history, cosy parks, interesting sights and attractions as any city in the Crimea. Vacationers often know the capital of Crimea-only station. But there are many places that are well worth a visit.

Naples-Scythian

The ancient settlement Naples-Scythian is on the street Tarabukina. The exact time of city Foundation is unknown, but is believed to its peak he reached in the II century BC and ceased to exist in the III century of our era. Walking through the ancient city, you can see the remains of defensive walls, necropolis, remnants of residential and public buildings, Greek inscriptions, and the remains of frescoes. And this place offers a great view of the city and the surrounding area. Naples-Scythian, you can visit absolutely free of charge on Tuesday from 18.00 to 20.00 and Saturday from 12.00 to 14.00. The rest of the time you need to pay a small fee for entry.

The Central Museum of Tauris

This Museum gives a General impression about the history and nature of Crimea. In the Museum are permanent and temporary exhibitions. The "Golden Treasury" of the Museum you can see the unique treasures of the Crimea, which will not leave anyone indifferent. Museum of Tauris is located on Gogol street, 14 and pleases its visitors every day except Tuesday.

Museum of the history of the electric vehicle

Historical Museum dedicated to the history of the Simferopol and Crimean tram trolley bus is on the street 78. On 100 square meters is located 3019 exhibits, including unique. The Museum will gladly tell you about the appearance of the first tram, trolleybus, the construction of the only in the world long distance mountain trolleybus route and many other interesting facts.

Botanical garden of TNU

This garden is also called "the Park salgirka" and he is one of the largest parks of Simferopol. The garden is located on the street of Yalta, 2. 42 hectares here are collected the birches, maples, pines, firs, cedars, and several ancient oaks and bicentennial London plane tree. A garden preserved architectural buildings of 18-19 centuries. And, of course, required to visit the arboretum: rose garden, iridary are incorporated. In the Park is the house of original architecture - the Vorontsov house. Visiting the gardens is absolutely free for everyone.

Children's Park

Between Schmidt street and Prospekt Kirova is a very interesting Park. He, like the Botanical garden, free for children and adults, planted with fruit and nut trees, and ornamental plants. The Park is filled with rides, sculptures, places of wild nature. Be sure to visit the area of folk tales and a mini-zoo.

Park of forged sculptures

Park settled in the Park Dybenko near the Soviet square. All the sculptures created by local blacksmiths and here you can see a motorcycle with wings, dragons, wrought iron benches, fabulous figure.

Simferopol reservoir

Just South of town is one of the largest artificial lakes of Crimea – Simferopol reservoir. Local residents enjoy its use for recreation and fishing. On the left Bank of the reservoir created a city beach and children's beach. The reservoir is artificially stocked with carp, crucian, perch, bream and pike. On the Eastern shore "of the Simferopol sea" is the arboretum where you can meet both local and "Crimean" trees. Right now the arboretum is in the running state.