Bakhchisaray. Vacation

Founded in 1502, the city. The official status of the city received in 1926. The population here is 26 215 people. The climate is semi-arid, warm, with mild winters.

The peculiarity of that in the XV century. Here was established the capital of the Crimean Khanate.

In the building of the city preserved medieval East features: narrow streets, old fountains, springs, house second floor, hanging above the street mosque. Nearby Bakhchisarai - the ruins cave fortress Calais (VI-XIX century). The city has preserved these monuments of architecture and history: Khan's Palace (Khan Sarai), sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. In the complex: the main building, Falcon Tower, the garden of the house harem Khan Mosque. Inside the palace from 1955 - Bakhchisaray Historical and Archaeological Museum. (Str River, 129). Should also examine Peechrnyy Assumption Monastery, Mosque Tohtaly Jammu, fortress "Calais".