Crimea with the rugged beauty of its landscapes its mild subtropical climate and strategically important location the peninsula has captivated visitors from more than three thousand years. Throughout history it has drawn conquerors and settlers into a mosaic of cultures on the northern shores of the black sea. Today the majority of crimeas inhabitants are ethnic russians ukrainians and Crimean Tatars. But the peninsula is also home to bellow russians armenians poles jews and germans. The crossroads of the orient and the oxidant europe. Bendish a. Greek scheme from across the mediterranean founded cities and opened up trade routes to europe. Nomadic tribes from the steps of asia conquered crimea well the mongols of the golden horde established a slave trade here conquerors became settlers tradesmen and artisans farmers and citizens until new conquerors came and new cultures. For centuries crimea belongs to the empire of the Crimean Tatars and the ottomans. Under catherine the great it b
Crimea with the rugged beauty of its landscapes its mild subtropical climate and strategically important location the peninsula has captivated visitors from more than three thousand years. Throughout history it has drawn conquerors and settlers into a mosaic of cultures on the northern shores of the black sea. Today the majority of crimeas inhabitants are ethnic russians ukrainians and Crimean Tatars. But the peninsula is also home to bellow russians armenians poles jews and germans. The crossroads of the orient and the oxygen to europe and asia. Greeks came from across the mediterranean founded cities and opened. Trade routes to europe. Nomadic tribes from the steps of asia conquered crimea well the mongols of the golden horde established a slave trade here. Conquerors became settlers tradesmen and artisans farmers and citizens until new conquerors came and new cultures. For centuries crimea belong to the empire of the Crimean Tatars and the ottomans. Under catherine the great it beca