In 2002, Nalchik City Park of Culture and Recreation was recognized as the best green park in Russia. A river flows through its en …
The coolest place to hang out in Nalchik is undoubtedly the central park. It is very large in area, with a huge number of paths an …
According to legend, not every traveler had a wonderful view of blue lakes in Kabardino-Balkaria. One color of the water seemed gr …
Cherek Gorge is the pride and pearl of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic in which there are many picturesque places that cannot be see …
Nalchik is the green capital of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, a city with a soft atmosphere and proximity to the majestic Caucasus Mountains. Its history is intertwined with the cultural traditions of the people of the region, and walks along wide alleys and quiet gardens give a feeling of coziness and tranquility. The city attracts both lovers of measured walks and those who are looking for picturesque natural corners nearby.
Man-made attractions of Nalchik are among his prides: Nalchik Park of Culture and Recreation, recognized as the best green park in Russia in 2002, and spacious Central Park with a cable car, from where panoramic views open. In the Atazhukinsky Garden there are the Green Theatre and the architectural complex of the Palace of Celebrations "Elbrus", which adorn the city appearance and often become the center of cultural life. Promenades, monuments and cozy alleys form a pleasant route for walking and photography.
The natural pearls around Nalchik are especially impressive: the Gedmishh waterfall impresses with its unusual beauty, the Chegem waterfalls and the Chegem gorge create spectacular waterfalls and canyon landscapes, and the Blue Lakes - a complex of several picturesque reservoirs - beckon with clean water and fabulous reflections. Upper Balkaria and Cherek Gorge offer even more opportunities for trekking and exploring the mountainous nature of the region.
On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map, quickly read brief descriptions and reviews, and build a convenient route by points of interest. The map helps visually plan a day or several days of travel, marking the nearest objects and calculating the optimal routes for walks and trips.
You are free to explore Nalchik on your own, following the map and routes, or book excursions with local guides who will tell stories, discover little-known places and tell the context of each corner. Professional guides make the route rich and clear, and independent walks will allow you to feel the atmosphere of the city at your own pace.
Come to Nalchik to discover the combination of well-kept parks and wild mountain nature, feel the hospitality and be inspired by the local scenery. Plan a trip, make routes and go to meet new discoveries – this city will leave a warm impression and the desire to return again.
