Bakhchisaray

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Bakhchysarai is a city in central Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and incorporated by Russia as the Republic of Crimea. It is the administrative center of the Bakhchysarai Raion (district), as well as the former capital of the Crimean Khanate. Its main landmark is Hansaray, the only extant palace of the Crimean Khans, currently opened to tourists as a museum. Also, be sure to visit the Bakhchisaray Cave Monastery.

The city provides a superb glimpse into the history, culture, and architecture of the Crimean Tatars occupying the area in 15C-18C.
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  • Bahchisaray Chasovnya
  • 2008 08 27 - 5899-5900 - Bakhchisaray - Hansaray
  • Uspensky Cave Monastery, Bakhchisaray mountains, Crimea / RU, 2014
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