Nikita

Nikita is an urban-type settlement in Yalta Municipality of the , a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of and incorporated by as the Republic of Crimea.
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  • Type: Town with 2,450 residents
  • Description: urban-type settlement in Crimea
  • Also known as: Nikita, Crimea
  • Historically known as: Botanicheskoye
  • Postal code: 298648

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nikitsky Botanical Garden and Cape Martian Reserve.

Nature reserve
Photo: Asta, Public domain.
Nikita Botanical Garden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Europe. It is located in , close to , by the shores of the . It was founded in 1812 and named after the settlement Nikita in Crimea, Russian Empire.

Nature reserve
, also known as Cape Martyan Reserve, is a nature reserve located on the southern coast of the Crimean Peninsula, near the Ukrainian city of Yalta and the Nikitsky Botanical Gardens.

Castle
The Massandra Palace is a Châteauesque villa of Emperor Alexander III of Russia in , at the south coast of . Construction of the building started in 1881 and was funded by the son of Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, Semyon Mikhailovich, who had recently returned from the 1877-78 Russo-Turkish War. is situated 3 km west of Nikita.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voskhod and Danilovka.

Town
is an urban-type settlement in the Yalta Municipality of the , a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of and annexed by as the Republic of Crimea.

Village
Photo: Kosun, CC0.
Danylivka is a rural settlement in the Yalta Municipality of the , a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of and annexed by as the Republic of Crimea.

Village
Photo: Kosun, CC0.
Liniine is a rural settlement in the Yalta Municipality of the , a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of and annexed by as the Republic of Crimea.

Nikita

Latitude
44.51586° or 44° 30′ 57″ north
Longitude
34.23795° or 34° 14′ 17″ east
Population
2,450
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
8GPPG68Q+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 337700092
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
711527
Wiki­data ID
Q2368326
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Nikita” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Նիկիտա
  • Belarusian: Нікіта (Крым)
  • Belarusian: Нікіта
  • Cebuano: Nikita
  • Chinese: 尼基塔
  • Crimean Tatar: Nikita
  • Dutch: Nikita
  • Eastern Mari: Никита (посёлко)
  • Eastern Mari: Никита
  • Esperanto: Nikito
  • French: Nikita
  • German: Nikita
  • Hebrew: ניקיטה
  • Japanese: ニキータ
  • Korean: 니키타
  • Persian: نیکیتا (کریمه)
  • Persian: نیکیتا
  • Polish: Nikita
  • Romanian: Nikita, Ucraina
  • Romanian: Nikita
  • Russian: Ботаническое
  • Russian: Никита (Крым)
  • Russian: Никита (посёлок)
  • Russian: Никита
  • Slovenian: Nikita
  • South Azerbaijani: نیکیتا، روسیه
  • Spanish: Nikita
  • Ukrainian: Нікіта
  • Urdu: نیکیتا، کریمیا

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Highlights include Старое кладбище and Музей никитского сада.

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