Cufut Kale
(Ukr Calais, Crimea-tat Cufut Qale, Chufut Kale ..) - a medieval walled city in the Crimea, located on a plateau at 2.5 km east of Bakhchisarai. Rocky slopes are steep enough only one side of the flat top of the paved walkway. The highest point -. 581 m in the Russian Federation, the disputed territory of Crimea, an object of cultural heritage of federal importance, Ukraine controls - monument of cultural heritage of national importance.
Mangup Kale
(Mangup Kale Mangup Ukraine, Crimea Mangup tat, Mangup ..) - a medieval walled city in Bakhchisaray region of Crimea. The historical name - Baba Dag, father-Horus. The capital of the principality of Theodoro (Crimean Gothia), and then the Turkish fortress. Located at the top of the mountain, opening, towering over the surrounding valleys 250 m above sea level and 583 m and forming a plateau of about 90 hectares. At the fort are two big feather (a total of more than fifteen), which later became known as husband and wife. In 1975, the fortress complex of the same name created a natural monument of national importance.
Mangup Kale is located on the plateau of the mountain Baba Dag ( Crimea-tat . Baba - Father's Day - mountain). The highest point is 583 m. The mountain is raising a separate status steeply to the south. On the north side mount has four elongated protrusion called headlands. The westernmost protrusion called Chamny-breaker ( Crimean-tat. Çamlı breaker, dialectal pronunciation çamnı breaker - cape pine), the second West - Cufut Cheargan-breaker ( Crimean-tat. Cufut çığarğan breaker - «cape call Jews"), in addition to - Ellie-breaker (the exact translation is not known, the existing version - "Windy Cape", "Greek (Hellenic) cape") and, finally, the most easterly - Teshkli-breaker ( Crimean-tat . teşikli Burun - "Cape with a hole", got its name cave effects of the collapse of the artificial cave, called the drum-shaped K ba) between cape holes, each name from west to east -. Taban Lake (tannery trench) Gamam lake ( "Bath ravine") and Crow Lake ( "Gate trench").
