Sevastopol

Sevastopol, also known as Sebastopol, is an important and historical port on the Black Sea in . It is also a popular seaside resort and tourist destination, mainly for visitors from the Commonwealth of Independent States countries.
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  • Type: City with 458,000 residents
  • Description: port city in Crimea, Ukraine
  • Also known as: Akhiar”, “Akhtyar”, “Aqyar”, “Sebastopol”, “Sevastopil”, “Sevastopol‘”, “Sewastupolis”, and “Sewastúpolis

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chersonesus Taurica and Vladimir Cathedral.

Archaeological site
Chersonesus, contracted in medieval Greek to Cherson, was an ancient Greek colony founded approximately 2,500 years ago in the southwestern part of the Crimean Peninsula.

Church
Photo: George Chernilevsky, Public domain.
The Saint or Saint Volodymyr Cathedral is a Neo-Byzantine Russian Orthodox cathedral on the site of Taurica on the outskirts of Sevastopol, on the Crimean Peninsula. It commemorates the presumed place of St. Vladimir's baptism.

Church
St. Vladimir's Cathedral is an Orthodox church in Sevastopol which was built in the aftermath of the Crimean War as a memorial to the heroes of the Siege of Sevastopol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North side, Sevastopol and Рудольфова гора.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Sevastopol

Latitude
44.6054° or 44° 36′ 20″ north
Longitude
33.5221° or 33° 31′ 20″ east
Population
458,000
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
IATA airport code
UKS
United Nations Location Code
UA SVP
Open location code
8GPMJG4C+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 251073791
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
694423
Wiki­data ID
Q7525
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Sevastopol” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Sewastopol
  • Albanian: Sevastopoli
  • Arabic: سيفاستوبول
  • Aragonese: Sevastopol
  • Armenian: Սևաստոպոլ
  • Asturian: Sebastopol
  • Azerbaijani: Sevastopol
  • Bashkir: Аҡъяр
  • Bashkir: Севастополь
  • Basque: Sebastopol
  • Belarusian: Севастопаль
  • Bengali: সেভাস্তোপোল
  • Bhojpuri: सेवस्टोपोल
  • Bosnian: Sevastopolj
  • Breton: Sebastopol
  • Breton: Sevastopol
  • Bulgarian: Севастопол
  • Burmese: ဆီပတ်စတိုပိုမြို့
  • Catalan: Sebastòpol
  • Cebuano: Sevastopol
  • Chechen: Севастополь
  • Chinese: Sevastopol
  • Chinese: 塞凡堡
  • Chinese: 塞瓦斯托波
  • Chinese: 塞瓦斯托波尔
  • Chinese: 塞瓦斯托波爾
  • Chuvash: Севастополь
  • Crimean Tatar: Aqjar” (historical)
  • Crimean Tatar: Aqyar
  • Croatian: Sevastopolj
  • Czech: Sevastopol
  • Danish: Sebastopol
  • Danish: Sevastopol
  • Dutch: Sebastopol
  • Eastern Mari: Севастополь
  • Egyptian Arabic: سيفاستوبول
  • Erzya: Севастополь ош
  • Esperanto: Sebastopolo
  • Esperanto: Sevastopolo
  • Estonian: Sevastopol
  • Finnish: Sevastopol
  • French: Sébastopol
  • Galician: Sebastopol
  • Georgian: სევასტოპოლი
  • German: Aqyar
  • German: Sebastúpolis
  • German: Sevastopolʹ
  • German: Sewastopol
  • German: Севастополь
  • Greek: Σεβαστούπολη
  • Gujarati: સેવાસ્તોપોલ
  • Hebrew: סבסטופול
  • Hindi: सेवस्तोपोल
  • Hungarian: Szevasztopol
  • Icelandic: Sevastopol
  • Icelandic: Sevastópol
  • Ido: Sevastopol
  • Indonesian: Sevastopol
  • Interlingue: Sevastopol
  • Irish: Sevastopol
  • Italian: Sebastopoli
  • Italian: Sevastopol‘
  • Italian: Севастополь
  • Japanese: セヴァストポリ
  • Japanese: セバストポリ
  • Javanese: Sevastopol
  • Kalaallisut: Sevastopol
  • Kannada: ಸೆವಸ್ಟಾಪೋಲ್
  • Kannada: ಸೆವಸ್ತೋಪೊಲ್
  • Kara-Kalpak: Sevastopol
  • Kazakh: Ақиар
  • Kirghiz: Севастополь
  • Komi: Севастополь
  • Komi: Севастопольын
  • Korean: 세바스토폴
  • Korean: 세와스토폴리스
  • Korean: 아캬르
  • Kotava: Winkeem ke Ukraina
  • Kurdish: Sêvastopol
  • Ladin: Sevastopol
  • Latin: Sebastopolis
  • Latvian: Sevastopole
  • Lezghian: Севастополь
  • Limburgan: Sebastopol
  • Lithuanian: Sevastopolis
  • Lombard: Sevastopol
  • Lower Sorbian: Sewastopol
  • Luxembourgish: Sewastopol
  • Macedonian: Севастопол
  • Malagasy: Sevastopol
  • Malay: Sevastopol
  • Malayalam: സെവാസ്റ്റോപോൾ
  • Maltese: Sevastopol
  • Marathi: सेव्हास्तोपोल
  • Min Dong Chinese: Sevastopol
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sevastopol
  • Mingrelian: სევასტოპოლი
  • Moksha: Сэвастополь
  • Mongolian: Севастополь
  • Northern Frisian: Sewastopol
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sevastopol
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sevastopol
  • Norwegian: Sevastopol
  • Occitan (post 1500): Sebastòple
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Sebastopolis
  • Ossetian: Севастополь
  • Panjabi: ਸੇਵਾਸਤੋਪੋਲ
  • Persian: سواستوپول
  • Polish: Sewastopol
  • Pontic: Σεβαστούπολη
  • Portuguese: Sebastopol
  • Pushto: سواستوپول
  • Romanian: Sevastopol
  • Romanian: Севастопол
  • Russian: Ахтиар
  • Russian: Севастополь
  • Rusyn: Севастополь
  • Scots: Sevastopol
  • Serbian: Севастопољ
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sevastopolj
  • Sicilian: Sebastopoli
  • Silesian: Sewastopol
  • Sindhi: سيواستوپول
  • Sinhala: සේවස්ටෝපොල්
  • Slovak: Sevastopoľ
  • Slovenian: Sevastopol
  • South Azerbaijani: سواستوپول
  • Spanish: Sebastopol
  • Spanish: Sevastopol
  • Swahili: Sevastopol
  • Swedish: Sevastopol
  • Swiss German: Sewastopol
  • Tagalog: Sevastopol
  • Tajik: Севастопол
  • Talysh: Sevastopol
  • Tamil: செவஸ்டோபோல்
  • Tamil: செவஸ்தோபோல்
  • Tatar: Акъяр
  • Telugu: సెవాస్టోపోల్
  • Thai: เซวัสโตปอล
  • Tosk Albanian: Sewastopol
  • Turkish: Akyar
  • Turkish: Sivastopol
  • Turkmen: Sewastopol
  • Udmurt: Севастополь
  • Ukrainian: Ахтіар
  • Ukrainian: Севастопіль
  • Ukrainian: Севастополь
  • Upper Sorbian: Sewastopol
  • Urdu: سواستوپول
  • Uzbek: Oqyor
  • Uzbek: Sevastopol
  • Venetian: Sebastopoli
  • Veps: Sevastopol‘
  • Veps: Sevastopol’
  • Vietnamese: Sevastopol
  • Walloon: Sebastopol
  • Waray (Philippines): Sevastopol
  • Welsh: Sefastopol
  • Western Frisian: Sebastopol
  • Western Panjabi: سواستوپول
  • Wu Chinese: 塞瓦斯托波尔
  • Yakut: Севастополь
  • Yue Chinese: 塞凡堡
  • Севастопол
  • Севастополь
  • सेवस्टोपोल

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