Attractions

What to see in Abaza

Abaza is a small and lively city in Khakassia, which combines mountain landscape and warm provincial atmosphere. The history of the city is closely connected with the mining and transport activities of the region, and walks through the streets give a feeling of coziness and a real Siberian outback. Here it is easy to feel the rhythm of local life and tune in to explore the surroundings.

Manufactures and facilities

Man-made sights of the region amaze with the scope of engineering and a variety of cultural impressions. In the vicinity, a visit to the Sayano-Shushenskaya HPP with a viewing platform opens with impressive views of the dam and reservoir, as well as boat trips to the Kotushka waterfall. In excursion programs there are also cultural routes to familiar architectural schools, where you can see examples of constructivism and study the history of buildings and monuments of the region.

Natural attractions and places

The natural pearls around Abaza are truly breathtaking. One of the main places is the waterfall Dzhur-dzhur in the Haphal gorge near the village of General, where the Ulu-Uzen river falls in three cascades from a height of about a hundred meters. In the vicinity there are picturesque mountain passes, taiga trails, forest lakes and picturesque valleys of the Sayan Range, where you can see untouched nature and hear the silence of the Siberian taiga.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our website, all these points are marked on an interactive map: you can quickly see the sights of Abaza and the surrounding area, read brief descriptions and historical facts, as well as build a convenient route for a walk or an outbound excursion. The map helps to map travel times and choose the optimal sequence of visits to see a maximum in one day or distribute points over several days.

You can explore the city and natural corners on your own, walking along the promenades and trails, or book excursions with local guides. Professional guides will share live stories, show hidden places, suggest the best points for photos and safe routes through mountains and gorges, and help organize rafting or boat trips along the river.

We invite you to travel around Abaza and its surroundings, open waterfalls, passes and engineering monuments of the region. Plan the route, choose excursions and come for new experiences - each trip here leaves vivid memories and a desire to return again.