Yalta Raion

The Yalta Raion, also transliterated as Yaltynskyi Raion is a prospective raion of the , . It was first created in 1920s inside the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic as part of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and it was reorganized into the Yalta Municipality in 1948.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Lesya Ukrainka Museum.

Church
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The , named after St. Alexander Nevsky, is an Eastern Orthodoxy cathedral in , Crimea, built in 1902, and designed by Nikolay Krasnov.

Museum
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The in is a local history museum dedicated to one of Ukrainian literature's foremost writers, Lesya Ukrainka, who lived on the property for two years in her late twenties.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yalta and Massandra.

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is a resort city on the south coast of the Crimean Peninsula surrounded by the . It serves as the administrative center of Municipality, one of the regions within .

Town
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or Masandra is an urban-type settlement in the Yalta Municipality in . Occupying the spot of an ancient Greek settlement, Masandra was acquired by Counts Potocki in 1783.

Town
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is an urban-type settlement in Crimea. It is located 3 kilometres west of . Population: 1,074. is situated 4 km southwest of Yalta Raion.

Yalta Raion

Latitude
44.4964° or 44° 29′ 47″ north
Longitude
34.1634° or 34° 9′ 48″ east
Population
137,000
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
8GPPF5W7+H8
Geo­Names ID
8449687
Wiki­data ID
Q18395828
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Yalta Raion” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “雅尔塔区”
  • Chinese: “雅爾達區”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Yalta rayonı”
  • Czech: “Jaltský rajón”
  • Kirghiz: “Жалта району”
  • Polish: “rejon jałtański”
  • Polish: “Rejon jałtański”
  • Russian: “Ялтинский район”
  • Ukrainian: “Ялтинський район”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chekhove and Chaina Hirka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villa Elena and Yalta Harbor.

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