Ilyinsky lighthouse

Ilyinsky lighthouse is a lighthouse in Crimea, Ukraine. Ilyinsky lighthouse is situated nearby to the hamlet Pionerskoye.

Photo: Kiyanka, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Crimea
Also known as: “Il’insky Light” and “Illinskyi Light”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaffa genoese fortress and Mufti-Jami Mosque.

Kaffa genoese fortress

Castle

Photo: Janmad, CC BY 3.0.

Kaffa genoese fortress is a castle, which is situated 2 km northwest of Ilyinsky lighthouse.

The Mufti-Jami Mosque, is located in a neighborhood of Feodosia, Crimea, sometimes called “Little Istanbul” in the southwestern part of the old city. Mufti-Jami Mosque is situated 2½ km northwest of Ilyinsky lighthouse.

Aivazovsky National Art Gallery

Museum

Photo: Victor Korniyenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Aivazovsky National Art Gallery is a national art museum in Feodosia, Crimea, one of the oldest art museums in Ukraine. The first exhibition was privately organised by Ivan Aivazovsky's in his house in 1845. Aivazovsky National Art Gallery is situated 4 km northwest of Ilyinsky lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Feodosiya and Pionerskoye.

Feodosiya

Photo: Ivan Aivazovsky, Public domain.

Feodosiya is a beautiful, quaint little resort town on the Black Sea coast in Crimea. As a highly prized getaway spot for Russian-speaking vacationers, Feodosiya's population swells in the late spring, summer, and early fall months.