The heart of Azov is Berdyansk. Where is the seaside resort?

The bay on the coast of the Azov Sea, whereBerdyansk in our days, attracted people here since ancient times. This is confirmed by the traces of settlements of the third century BC found in the vicinity of the city. A convenient location, access to the open sea, a 20-kilometer sandy spit, estuaries eventually contributed to the fact that in 1827 a city was founded here, which is now recognized as the heart of Azov.

The construction of the railway in 1899 spurrednot only the rapid development of industry and trade, but also the influx of people going here for rest and treatment. On the shore of a warm clean sea with sandy beaches, where the city of Berdyansk is, now there are many sanatoriums and hospitals. Here are used curative muds of estuaries. Visitors (and there are up to half a million of them per season) have a wide choice of hotels, hotels, boarding houses, tourist centers, houses and rooms in the private sector.

In the air, on the sea, on foot or on horseback?

This question arises in all admirersactive and extreme holidays, coming to the city near the Berdyansk spit. And most often they choose all the options. After all, the terrain in the Zaporozhye region, where Berdyansk is located, seemed to have been created for both hang gliding, windsurfing, and sea voyages on yachts, boats and boats.

Unhurried walks along the coast, regardless ofthe time of day, both at dawn and at sunset, will give you unforgettable impressions of the changing beauty of the sea. Riding a horse will breathe the tart aroma of herbs of the nearby steppes. And in the evening, in numerous cozy cafes and restaurants on the waterfront, you can enjoy a stunning sunset at the sea.

Festival fireworks

The coast of Azov, where is the city of Berdyansk, - a place for festivals, celebrations, music, film festival, beer festival, a holiday of humor, a rally of bikers. All events take place in the summer, and many tourists come to the city to take part in them or become grateful spectators.

Objects for Selfie

In Berdyansk for lovers to capture themselves onbackground of sights - expanse. There are many monuments here, the creators of which are endowed with a remarkable sense of humor. And many of them are symbolic and connected with the history of the coast and the way of life of its population.

Business card of the city - a monumenta breadwinner, during the war, who saved from hunger thousands of residents of the coast where Berdyansk is located. This fish is a confirmation of the successful fishing of lovers of quiet hunting, whose fishing rods are today an integral part of the coastal landscape, especially of the Far spit.

There are monuments in the city to other representatives of the fauna: the seagull, the recognized landlady of the coast; the rare sight of the "non-biting" mosquito - the ringing bell, the companion of therapeutic mud; a toad - a symbol of envy and greed.

And other monuments

Tourists who have chosen a seaside resortcity, also a monument, or rather, not them, but the luggage: attached to large blocks, umbrella, fins, cap, suitcases, one of which is not coincidentally housed Colorado beetle (so Berdians dubbed visitors from different corners of the planet, filling the city in the summer) .

The Colorado beetle is also on another monument -summer residents. On it two female figures in a habitual for truck farmers pose obihazhivayut a site. Maybe, following the call on the plate: "Berdyantsy! We will feed ourselves! ", Gardeners put their gifts on the pedestal - fruits and vegetables.

The history of flour production in that area,where Berdyansk is located, can be traced in the Mall of millstones presented here in large numbers. By the way, no one exhibit is repeated.

There is also a monument "Sunflower" in Berdyansk,established for the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the city from the fascist invaders. Not everyone knows, in honor of what date he appeared. But everyone has a sunflower, always turned towards the sun, associated with the world, summer and heat, which generously gives rest in Berdyansk.