Stavropol is one of the oldest cities in the North Caucasus, founded in 1777 as a fortress on the Azov-Mozdok defensive line. Today it is a major cultural and administrative center, where historical architecture and modern urban solutions are harmoniously combined. A map of museums and attractions will help you to reveal all the facets of this amazing city, which is often called the “gate of the Caucasus”. Among the main museums of Stavropol, the Museum of Local Lore named after G.N. Prozritelev and G.K. Law with a rich collection of archaeological finds, the Stavropol State Museum-Reserve, the Museum of the History of the Cossacks, as well as the unique Museum-estate of the artist V.I. Smirnov are especially distinguished. Each of these museums preserves a piece of the history of the region and tells about its cultural heritage through unique exhibits. Attractions of Stavropol amaze with its diversity - from the historical center with the Fortress Mountain and Tiflis Gate to the modern Victory Park and the picturesque Taman Forest. Special attention should be paid to the monument “Guardian Angel”, the cascading staircase, the complex “Cold Springs” and the majestic Kazan Cathedral. These places form the unique appearance of the city and help to understand its history. Explore Stavropol yourself, using a map to build routes, or book a tour with a local guide who will show you the hidden corners and tell fascinating stories. Plan your trip with a map in hand and discover all the treasures of this amazing southern city.