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In the mountains of Karachay-Cherkessia Republic
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Karachay-Cherkessia Republic is a subject of the Russian Federation (population about 470 thousand people), a part of the North Caucasian Federal District.
The region is located in the foothills of the north-western Caucasus. About 80% of Karachay-Cherkessia Republic territory is situated in mountainous terrain providing favourable conditions for development of tourism, mountaineering and resort activities. The photos were taken by Timur Agirov.
“Romantic” resort
The top station of the cable car of the resort
Summer recreation area “Arhiz Park”
The road to the top station of the cable car of “Romantic” resort
Arhiz village
Special Astrophysical Observatory
Tags: Karachay-Cherkessia Republic · landscapes