Chufut-Kale is a medieval city-fortress in the Crimean Mountains that now lies in ruins. It is a national monument of Crimean Karaites culture just 3 km ...
Suburb of Bakhchiserai, a town in the government of Taurida, Russia. It is called by the Tatars "Kirk-er" (Place of Forty), and by the Karaites. to which ...
Chufut Kale is one of the most shining and the best-preserved medieval landmarks of the peninsula. It is located near Bakhchisaray (around 3 km, or 2 miles)
Rising 200m, this long and bluff plateau houses a honeycomb of caves and structures where people took refuge for centuries. It's wonderful to explore,…
The cave fortress of Chufut-Kale is located 2.8 km from Bakhchisarai, at an altitude of 600 m above sea level. Almost the entire city is carved into the rock.
A historic fortress in Crimea near Bakhchisaray. This site is known as Kirk-er ('Place of Forty') by the local Tatars and Sela' ha-Yehudim ('Rock of the Jews' ...
Chufut-Kale is a unique historical site and a legendary cave fortress city located in the vicinity of the Bakhchisaraydistrict. We can say that this Crimean ...
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It is not very interesting to watch without a guide, especially since a lot of buildings have survived. Nevertheless, the caves are certainly impressive. We ...
Mar 16, 2014 · The caves were surprisingly habitable, with stone benches carved along the wall, cooking holes in the floor, and possibly storage holes, too.
Chufut-Kale (Geographical feature) · Title: Chufut-Kale · Description: A Karaim fortress two miles east of Bakhchisaray, at the source of the Churuk-Su River.