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Details About Sevastopol
Destinations » Mediterranean » Black Sea » Sevastopol
Real Temp: 68º
Humidity: 64%
Wind: NNE at 2 mph
Attractions
Two miles from Sevastopol, the State Historical and Archaeological Museum houses the heritage of a 2,500-year-old civilization with an interesting display of relics from the city's past. Among other attractions Balaklava is worth mentioning; it was the scene of long and bitter clashes in the Crimean War.
Activities
- Visit the 19th century cathedral modeled on the Temple of Thesus in Athens.
- Take an excursion to the ancient Greek city-state of Khersonessos.
- The Sevastopol Aquarium displays a vast array of fish and marine life from the waters of the Black Sea.
Shopping
Some of the most popular items include amber, Palekh lacquer boxes, Matryoshka dolls, woodcarvings, embroideries and sparkling wine of the Crimea. The main shopping areas are next to the Panorama Building, a 20-minute taxi drive away, and at Admiralty Harbor, which can be reached on foot in 15 minutes. Be aware that many shops still only accept local currency, except for private vendors and some souvenir shops.
Currency
The local currency is the hryvnia.
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