The reserve "Kazanovka" appeared in February 1996 on the initiative of a historian, archaeologist and simply caring, sincerely lov …
You will go to the historical and cultural complex, to the stone stele "Ulug Khurtuyakh Tas". According to various sources, this s …
You will go to an unusual pond of red color. For a long time, iron mining was carried out here, after the preservation of mines at …
Active tours and excursions, ordering transport, accommodation. Excursions, walking, mountain, water and speleo routes. …
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Author's thematic and sightseeing tours of the cities of Abakan, Minusinsk and their surroundings from a professional gu …
Tour to Khakassia "In the heart of Asia" 12 days - excursion tour in Khakassia and Tuva Abakan - Range of Yergaki - Kyzyl - Kundus …
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Stone City is a unique natural geological object located in the natural park of Yergaki, in the status of a natural monument. Once …
Abakan is the city center of the Republic of Khakassia, where the centuries-old history is combined with the natural beauty of Southern Siberia. The city near the White Iyus River preserves traces of ancient cultures and Soviet times, and its atmosphere is both chambered and welcoming: there is a sense of steppe space, the proximity of Sayan and the hospitality of local residents. Abakan is a great starting point for those who want to see the unique corners of Khakassia and understand its spirit.
Man-made sights of the city amaze with diversity and unusualness. In Abakan, you can see a monument to the chair and a monument to watermelon, symbols of local humor and identity, as well as a copy of the Eiffel Tower with a height of 14 meters. Significant objects are the Transfiguration Cathedral and the Cathedral of Nicholas the Wonderworker, the Kazanovka Museum-Reserve, the railway locomotive-monument L-3168 at the station, the Sayana Stadium and monuments to soldiers and saints. In the vicinity there are ancient fortresses of Sokhatin, Tarpig and Chebaki, as well as a symbolic stone and other historical monuments that tell about the multilayered past of the region.
The natural sights of Khakassia around Abakan impress with landscape diversity: Lakes Shira, Itkul, White, Oshkol, Tus and Belyo attract with their purity and healing properties; Lake Stoktysh and Black Lake are in the picturesque Sayan valleys. Here you can also visit the Khakassky Reserve, walk along the banks of the White Jus and Black Jus rivers, climb the Chalpan and Sokhatin mountains. For lovers of speleology, the caves Vinogradovsky Failure, Kashkulakskaya, Cross Cave, Pandora’s Box, Archaeological and Osinnikovskaya are available – each keeps its secrets and impressions.
On our site, all these objects are collected on an interactive map: you can see the location of the sights of Abakan and the surrounding area, read brief informative descriptions, see the distances between points and build a convenient route for a day or for several days. The map helps to plan a trip, mark interesting places and quickly navigate the region, saving you time in preparation for your trip.
You can explore Abakan on your own, following the laid route and enjoying leisurely walks, or choose a tour with local guides. Guides will offer themed routes, tell historical and natural legends, show little-known memorable places and safely lead to caves and lakes. Active recreation options are also available - horseback riding, hiking to mountain fortresses and health trips to healing water bodies.
Come to Abakan to discover the combination of history, culture and wildlife of Khakassia. Plan routes, meet the dawns at the lakes and sunsets over the Sayan, let the city and its surroundings inspire you to new discoveries. Discover what to see in Abakan and let each day of travel become part of your personal story.
