Nal'chik Travel Guide

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mountain Small Kizilovka

mountain Small Kizilovka, Nal'chik

 JuliaMac Says:  Cable car to mountain small Kizilovka. On top of this mountain located restoran of "Sosruco". Sosruco is hero of Kabardino-balkariay people, he was like Prometey . He brought the fire to people. This restoran was built in unordinary architectural style, as a head with the... 

Restoran "Sosruko"

Restoran "Sosruko", Nal'chik

 JuliaMac Says:  Restoran "Sosruko" on Mountain Kizilovka.On top of this mountain located restoran of "Sosruco". Sosruco is hero of Kabardino-balkariay people, he was like Prometey . He brought the fire to people. This restoran was built in unordinary architectural style, as a head with the... 

Baksan Gorge - Panorama from Cheget

Baksan Gorge - Panorama from Cheget, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Surprisingly beautiful view at Baksan valley and Azau opens from mountain Tcheget. To see this beauty it is enough to use canat-road. 

Baksan Gorge - Cheget

Baksan Gorge - Cheget, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Circuit of the most beautiful tops of the Main and Lateral Caucasian ridges with the passes leading to Svanetia and Georgia made Prielbrusje one of the basic areas of the Russian tourism. The most popular vacation spot is Tcheget mountain where the canat-road conducts. 

Baksan Gorge - Azau

Baksan Gorge - Azau, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Azau runs in Baksan at the left. Area of a dining of this river - glaciers of Lateral and Main Caucasian ridges. In the West the valley is limited by a glacier Big Azau. The huge stone towering on a spur of gorge we named "the Keeper of the gorge". 

Baksan Gorge - Irik

Baksan Gorge - Irik, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Irik is a left inflow of Baksan. It originates from the same glacier. Valleys of Irik and its left inflow Irikchat are located between southeast and east spurs of Elbrus. Trailing valley of Irik is separated from Baksan valley by a rocky step. 

Baksan Gorge - Big and Small Kogutay

Baksan Gorge - Big and Small Kogutay, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Baksanskoe gorge is very picturesque. The ridge of mountains formed by tops of Dongus-Orun, Nakra, Big and Small Kogutay is fine. 

Chegem - Bashil

Chegem - Bashil, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  You will see skipping goats on rocks, and be surprised, what even in these, apparently, dead places the life proceeds... You will find out, that people lodged in a valley of the river Chegem during ancient times. There are monuments of early christianity, such as tombs,... 

Chegem's Canyon II

Chegem's Canyon II, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  You will get into a gloomy stone bag which height reaches 3000 m at width no more than 15 m, and the light horror will take possession of you. The rocky Ridge by which the river rushes, will showcase the riches: layers of limestones, dolomite, freakish forms, flickering in... 

Chegem river

Chegem river, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Chegem's Gorge is rich by historical monuments, surprising on beauty corners of the nature.You will meet the protogenic wild nature, will feel mystery of gorge. 

Chegem's Waterfalls

Chegem's Waterfalls, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  Wellknown Chegem's waterfalls are equally fine both in the summer and in the winter. Being broken from rocks and following from numerous crevices as though rocks squeeze out from themselves floods of tears, they are overthrown from height of 50-60 meters in streams raging... 

Chegem's Canyon

Chegem's Canyon, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  The Chegem's gorge with the lateral branches formed by numerous mountain small rivers, reminds a huge tree.The unique beauty of these places causes delight, pleasure and surprise to the every person. The fast stream of the river Chegem creates on each site of the canyon... 

Cherek's Gorge

Cherek's Gorge, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  In Cherek's gorge there is the well-known Bezengi Wall - two-kilometer ice rise on height over 4000 m. 

Chegem's Gorge

Chegem's Gorge, Nal'chik

 Kuznetsov_Sergey Says:  In Kabardino-Balkariya there are three gorges: Baksan, Chegem, Cherek-Bezengi.I began my development of the Northern Caucasus from Chegem's gorge - one of the most picturesque and sparsely populated. 

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"Sosruko": National food of Kabardino-Balkariya
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On top of this mountain located restoran of "Sosruco". Sosruco is hero of Kabardino-balkariay people, he was like Prometey . He brought the fire to people.
This restoran was built in unordinary architectural style, as a head with the stretched hand holding a torch.Here you can eat real national food of Kabardino-Balkariya!

Written Jul 24, 2006

Address: mountain Small Kizilovka,Nalichik

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