Taman' Travel Guide

 Pavlik_NL Says:  At the little harbour that Taman has, on top of the hill, is a litlle park in which a statue of writer Lermontov. The view over the bay is lovely in both directions (inland as well over the water towards the Krim (Ukraine). Next to the park is a little museum in which the... 

 Pavlik_NL Says:  Taman as well has wineyards situated all around the bay. The villages around the bay can be considered to have one main product: winegrapes and of course: wine. In Taman is a small museum where one can get closer to the wines and after the explanations everyone is treated on... 

 Pavlik_NL Says:  Taman is at the North WEstern corner of the Kuban-region (Krasnodarskiji Kraj). No trains run through and thus one has to rely on car or bus to get in town. Another possibility is to reach Taman overseas by boat. It has a small yaughtharbour and easier is to anchor the boat... 

 Pavlik_NL Says:  Though Anapa is most famous for it's escavations and was the largest settlement of the ancient Greeks, the archeological museum in Taman is equally intresting as it gives a very good view of all history of the area. Taman itself used to have many different names in the past... 

 Pavlik_NL Says:  With the calm and shallow bay like Taman has, this area is wonderful for watersports. Windsurfing and sailing have the only minus that there can be long periods with only little wind. For beginners that can however be ideal. Swimming, boating and fishing are nevertheless... 

 Pavlik_NL Says:  Taman hides a little secret. Not so much known by people outside this area, but realy attractive is the little Russian Orthodox church that shows the Greek historical influence in this region. Built like a tempel with large columns and in the (Greek) traditional colours of...