Gelendzhik, the Glossary
Gelendzhik (Геленджик) is a resort town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Gelendzhik Bay of the Black Sea, between Novorossiysk (to the northwest) and Tuapse (to the southeast).[1]
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54 relations: Alexei Navalny, Angoulême, Arkhipo-Osipovka, Ayia Napa, Black Sea, Blue Stream, Bosporan Kingdom, Chairlift, Circassian beauty, City of federal subject significance, Classification of inhabited localities in Russia, Cossacks, Cramlington, Crimean War, Dolmens of the North Caucasus, Gelendzhik Airport, Gelendzhik Bay, Genoese colonies, Genoese Gazaria, Ghisolfi, Hildesheim, History of the Soviet Union, Humid subtropical climate, Huns, Hydroaviasalon, Juniper, Kallithea, Köppen climate classification, Krasnodar Krai, Mediterranean climate, Netanya, Novaya Gazeta, Novorossiysk, Ottoman Empire, Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, Putin's Palace, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Republic of Genoa, Resort town, Russia, Russo-Circassian War, Sail Rock, Schaffhausen, Seraglio, Sister city, Stanitsa, Treaty of Adrianople (1829), Tuapse, Turkish language, Vitebsk, ... Expand index (4 more) »
- 1831 establishments in the Russian Empire
- Black Sea Governorate
- Cities and towns in Krasnodar Krai
- Seaside resorts in Russia
- Territories of the Republic of Genoa
Alexei Navalny
Alexei Anatolyevich Navalny (ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej ɐnɐˈtolʲjɪvʲɪtɕ nɐˈvalʲnɨj; 4 June 197616 February 2024) was a Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist and political prisoner.
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Angoulême
Angoulême (Poitevin-Saintongeais: Engoulaeme; Engoleime) is a small city in the southwestern French department of Charente, of which it is the prefecture.
Arkhipo-Osipovka
Arkhipo-Osipovka (Архи́по-О́сиповка) is a rural locality (a selo) and a Black Sea resort under the jurisdiction of the Town of Gelendzhik in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Gelendzhik and Arkhipo-Osipovka are Black Sea Governorate.
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Ayia Napa
Ayia Napa (Άγια Νάπα Aya Napa), officially romanised Agia Napa, is a tourist resort at the far eastern end of the southern coast of Cyprus.
Black Sea
The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia.
Blue Stream
Blue Stream is a major trans-Black Sea gas pipeline that carries natural gas to Turkey from Russia.
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Bosporan Kingdom
The Bosporan Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus (Basileía tou Kimmerikou Bospórou; Regnum Bospori), was an ancient Greco-Scythian state located in eastern Crimea and the Taman Peninsula on the shores of the Cimmerian Bosporus, centered in the present-day Strait of Kerch.
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Chairlift
An elevated passenger ropeway, or chairlift, is a type of aerial lift, which consists of a continuously circulating steel wire rope loop strung between two end terminals and usually over intermediate towers, carrying a series of chairs.
Circassian beauty
The concept of Circassian beauty is an ethnic stereotype of the Circassian people.
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City of federal subject significance
City of federal subject significance is an administrative division of a federal subject of Russia which is equal in status to a district but is organized around a large city; occasionally with surrounding rural territories.
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Classification of inhabited localities in Russia
The classification system of inhabited localities in Russia and some other post-Soviet states has certain peculiarities compared with those in other countries.
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Cossacks
The Cossacks are a predominantly East Slavic Orthodox Christian people originating in the Pontic–Caspian steppe of eastern Ukraine and southern Russia.
Cramlington
Cramlington is a town and civil parish in Northumberland.
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Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between the Russian Empire and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia-Piedmont.
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Dolmens of the North Caucasus
Concentrations of megaliths, dolmens (исп-унэ) and stone labyrinths dating between the end of the 4th millennium and the beginning of the 2nd millennium B.C. have been found (but little studied) throughout the Caucasus Mountains, including Abkhazia.
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Gelendzhik Airport
Gelendzhik Airport (Aeroport Gelendzhik) is an airport in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
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Gelendzhik Bay
The Gelendzhik Bay (Геленджикская бухта) is an ice-free bay located on the Russian coast of the Black Sea, immediately to the southeast of the Tsemes Bay.
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Genoese colonies
The Genoese colonies were a series of economic and trade posts in the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Gelendzhik and Genoese colonies are territories of the Republic of Genoa.
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Genoese Gazaria
Gazaria (also Cassaria, Cacsarea, and Gasaria) was the name given to the colonial possessions of the Republic of Genoa in Crimea and around the Black Sea coasts in the territories of the modern regions of Russia, Ukraine and Romania, from the mid-13th century to the late 15th century. Gelendzhik and Genoese Gazaria are territories of the Republic of Genoa.
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Ghisolfi
De Ghisolfi (also known as de Guizolfi, de Gisolfi, Guigursis, Guilgursis and Giexulfis) was the name of a Genoese-Jewish family prominent in the late Middle Ages and the early Renaissance.
Hildesheim
Hildesheim (Hilmessen or Hilmssen; Hildesia) is a city in Lower Saxony, in north-central Germany with 101,693 inhabitants.
History of the Soviet Union
The history of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (USSR) reflects a period of change for both Russia and the world.
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Humid subtropical climate
A humid subtropical climate is a temperate climate type characterized by hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters.
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Huns
The Huns were a nomadic people who lived in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Eastern Europe between the 4th and 6th centuries AD.
Hydroaviasalon
Hydroaviasalon or in full International Exhibition and Scientific Conference on Hydroaviation (Гидроавиасалон, translit. Gidroaviasalon) is an international airshow on hydroaviation held in Russia.
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Juniper
Junipers are coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressaceae.
Kallithea
Kallithea (Greek: Καλλιθέα, meaning "beautiful view") is a suburb in Athens agglomeration and a municipality in south Athens regional unit.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai (Krasnodarskiy kray) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively a part of the Southern Federal District.
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Mediterranean climate
A Mediterranean climate, also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).
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Netanya
Netanya (also Natanya, נְתַנְיָה) is a city in the Northern Central District of Israel, and is the capital of the surrounding Sharon plain.
Novaya Gazeta
(p) is an independent Russian newspaper.
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Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk (Новоросси́йск) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Gelendzhik and Novorossiysk are Black Sea Governorate, Cities and towns in Krasnodar Krai and territories of the Republic of Genoa.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax
The Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax is an ancient Greek periplus (περίπλους períplous, 'circumnavigation') describing the sea route around the Mediterranean and Black Sea.
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Putin's Palace
"Putin's Palace" (translit) is an Italianate palace complex located on the Black Sea coast near Gelendzhik, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded international media organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analyses to Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East.
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Republic of Genoa
The Republic of Genoa (Repúbrica de Zêna; Repubblica di Genova; Res Publica Ianuensis) was a medieval and early modern maritime republic from the years 1099 to 1797 in Liguria on the northwestern Italian coast.
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Resort town
A resort town, resort city or resort destination is an urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Russo-Circassian War
The Russo-Circassian War, also known as the Russian invasion of Circassia, was the invasion of Circassia by Russia, starting in 1763 (O.S) with the Russian Empire assuming authority in Circassia, followed by the Circassian refusal,Henze 1992 and ending 100 years, 10 months and 6 days later with the last army of Circassia defeated on 21 May 1864 (O.S), making it exhausting and casualty-heavy for both sides.
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Sail Rock
Sail Rock, or Parus Rock (скала́ Па́рус, skala Parus), is a natural sandstone monolith of late Cretaceous age located on the shore of the Black Sea, in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen (Schafuuse; Schaffhouse; Sciaffusa; Schaffusa), historically known in English as Shaffhouse, is a town with historic roots, a municipality in northern Switzerland, and the capital of the canton of the same name; it has an estimated population of 36,000 It is located right next to the shore of the High Rhine; it is one of four Swiss towns located on the northern side of the Rhine, along with italic, the historic italic, and italic.
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Seraglio
A seraglio, serail, seray or saray (from palace, via Turkish, Italian and French) is a castle, palace or government building which was considered to have particular administrative importance in various parts of the former Ottoman Empire.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
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Stanitsa
A stanitsa (станица) or stanytsia (станиця) was a historical administrative unit of a Cossack host, a type of Cossack polity that existed in the Russian Empire.
Treaty of Adrianople (1829)
The Treaty of Adrianople (also called the Treaty of Edirne) concluded the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–29, between Imperial Russia and the Ottoman Empire.
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Tuapse
Tuapse (Туапсе́; Тӏуапсэ) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated on the northeast shore of the Black Sea, south of Gelendzhik and north of Sochi. Gelendzhik and Tuapse are Black Sea Governorate and Cities and towns in Krasnodar Krai.
Turkish language
Turkish (Türkçe, Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to 100 million speakers.
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Vitebsk
Vitebsk or Vitsyebsk (Viciebsk,; Витебск) is a city in northern Belarus.
Water park
A water park (also waterpark, water world, or aquapark) is an amusement park that features water play areas such as swimming pools, water slides, splash pads, water playgrounds, and lazy rivers, as well as areas for floating, bathing, swimming, and other barefoot environments.
Waterfall
A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops.
Zygii
The Zygii (Ζυγοί, Zygoí) or Zygians were described by Strabo as a nation to the north of Colchis.
2012 Krasnodar Krai floods
The 2012 Krasnodar Krai floods were floods in southwest Russia in early July 2012, mainly in Krasnodar Krai near the coast of the Black Sea.
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See also
1831 establishments in the Russian Empire
- Cross of St. George (Russia)
- Gelendzhik
- Kuopio Province
- Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire)
- Rumyantsev Museum
- St. Nicholas Church (Buzhaninovo)
- Teleskop
- Uusimaa Province
Black Sea Governorate
- Aibga (village)
- Arkhipo-Osipovka
- Black Sea Governorate
- Dzhubga
- Gelendzhik
- Novorossiysk
- Novorossiysky okrug
- Sochi
- Sochinsky okrug
- Tuapse
- Tuapsinsky okrug
- Vesyoloye, Krasnodar Krai
Cities and towns in Krasnodar Krai
- Abinsk
- Anapa
- Apsheronsk
- Armavir, Russia
- Belorechensk, Krasnodar Krai
- Gelendzhik
- Goryachy Klyuch, Krasnodar Krai
- Gulkevichi
- Khadyzhensk
- Korenovsk
- Krasnodar
- Kropotkin, Krasnodar Krai
- Krymsk
- Kurganinsk
- Labinsk
- Novokubansk
- Novorossiysk
- Primorsko-Akhtarsk
- Slavyansk-on-Kuban
- Sochi
- Temryuk
- Tikhoretsk
- Timashevsk
- Tuapse
- Ust-Labinsk
- Yeysk
Seaside resorts in Russia
- Adler Microdistrict
- Adlersky City District
- Alupka
- Alushta
- Anapa
- Balaklava
- Chornomorske
- Dagomys
- Dzhubga
- Feodosia
- Foros, Crimea
- Gelendzhik
- Gurzuf
- Holuba Zatoka
- Izobilne, Alushta
- Katsiveli
- Kerch
- Khosta Microdistrict
- Khostinsky City District
- Koktebel
- Koreiz
- Krasnokamianka, Crimea
- Kurpaty
- Lazarevskoye Microdistrict
- Lazarevsky City District
- Livadiya, Crimea
- Loo Microdistrict
- Massandra
- Matsesta Microdistrict
- Nakhodka
- Nikita, Crimea
- Novyi Svit
- Oreanda
- Parkove
- Partenit
- Ponyzivka
- Sanatorne
- Simeiz
- Sochi
- Sovietske
- Sudak
- Sukko
- Tourism in Russia
- Vidradne, Crimea
- Voskhod, Yalta Municipality
- Vynohradne
- Yalta
- Yevpatoria
- Yeysk
Territories of the Republic of Genoa
- Alghero
- Alushta
- Anapa
- Balaklava
- Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi
- Byblos
- Castelsardo
- Chilia Veche
- Chios
- Corsica
- Feodosia
- Galați
- Gelendzhik
- Genoese Gazaria
- Genoese colonies
- Giurgiu
- Kerch
- Kiliia
- La Spezia
- Lemnos
- Lesbos
- Monaco
- Mytilene
- Novorossiysk
- Samothrace
- Slavyansk-on-Kuban
- Sudak
- Tabarka
- Tanais
- Thasos
- Vicina (town)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelendzhik
Also known as Gelendzhik Urban Okrug, Геленджик.