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What should I pay attention to when traveling to Sochi, Russia?

Sochi (sochi/сочи) is located on the black coast of Krasnodar Krai, surrounded by mountains and waters, with a pleasant climate. It is a very popular holiday resort in Russia and is called "Russian Riviera". It is the host city of the 20 14 Winter Olympic Games.

Gora Akhun/ахун in Russia is located in Sochi National Park, 7 kilometers southeast of Sochi, with the highest point of 662 meters above sea level. There is a watchtower at the top of the mountain overlooking Sochi, Adler, Fisht Mountain and the Black Sea. The beautiful Agura Canyon (Agura Canyon, Agura Valley]/агурскоеуелье) is located at the foot of the mountain. There is also an "Orlinye Skaly/Eagle Cliffs" on the nearby mountain with a wide view, and there is also a statue of Prometheus-it is said that the eagle pecking at Prometheus is here.

Fisht/фишт of Fisht Mountain in Russia is located in the north of Sochi, belonging to the western section of the Great Caucasus Mountains, with an altitude of 2,868 meters, which is very suitable for hiking for 3-4 days. In Greek mythology, Prometheus stole fire for mankind and angered Zeus. He was locked in the Caucasus Mountains and his liver was pecked by an eagle. Some people think that Prometheus is tied to Mount Fisht, and the eagle is not far away in Ahongshan.

Delari Park in Sochi/сочинский "дендрар". It is located on the rolling hills, and has planted 1500 kinds of plants, including shrubs and palm trees which are rare in other parts of Russia. It is also a good place to overlook the panoramic view of Sochi.

The Winter Palace was originally the palace of the Russian czar, and it is one of the four major museums in the world. In the Winter Palace, there are works of art, oil paintings and sculptures from all over the world, including ancient Greek bottle paintings, ancient Roman sculptures, Egyptian mummies and peacock clocks. Transportation: Visitors can walk in the city, or take bus No.7 and trolley bus 1. Admission: 600 rubles for adults. Students and children are free and need to bring valid documents. Opening hours: every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, from 0: 30 to 65: 438+08 every day; Wednesday is 10: 30 to 2 1 o.