Dzhangul in Crimea: location and sights

In the warm season, many people go on holiday. Currently, various tours to the peninsula of Crimea are in great demand. Today we will talk about the famous tract Dzhangul, which is located on its territory.

This tract is a landslide coast, located at Cape Tarkhankut (western part of Crimea). This place has not yet managed to lose its beauty, as it is located away from the main objects visited by tourists of the peninsula. Since 2009, Dzhangul has been attached to the “Beautiful Harbor” national park.

Dzhangul similar to the coastal highlands of Crimea. Landslide processes in this place are actively continuing at the present time. This nature reserve is full of large beams, on the surface of which amazing vegetation has been preserved, since these places are protected from strong winds and other adverse effects of nature.

On the territory of this reserve, every tourist will be able to see a large number of landslides, massifs and talus of bizarre shape and different sizes. All stone formations will be able to hit the rest with their intricacy. The attention of tourists is often drawn to the huge forty-meter column, which has maintained its balance.

Wormwood, fescue, thyme grows on the massive terraces that were formed during constant landslide processes. In addition, in these places you can see growing groups of wild rose, blackberry, jasmine. Also here grows wild pear and openwork fern.

Not only the plant world, but also the animal world is notable for its great diversity in this natural park. The avian world is rich in special abundance. So, in the territory of the tract, you can see a huge number of different birds (flycatchers, partridges, starlings, cormorants). Also here you can find a lot of insects, including scarab beetles. Near the shore often inhabited by foxes.

The length of this attraction is almost five kilometers. Dzhangul consists of two parts.

• Top part. It is represented by numerous steppe zones with beams, which become much deeper closer to the sea. Steep and rocky outlets to the coast follow the steppe territories.
• Bottom part. This department has the form of a landslide massif and a lot of rocks of various sizes and shapes. Here you can see the chaos of the rocks.

The landscape of the tract was formed in the prehistoric period due to strong winds, frequent underwater earthquakes and sharp storms. Researchers claim that several thousand years ago a large formation was formed on the territory of a natural park, consisting of limestone, which can be observed even now.

An interesting legend of its origin is connected with the stow, according to which the children of giants used to play on the site of the reserve. They made a sandbox out of the park and threw big stones that hindered them, and this space appeared in the water.

On the territory of the tract, you can find a considerable number of interesting places for tourists.

• Here, any tourist will be able to find beautiful scenic beach areas with clean sand and water. At the same time tourists are practically no tourists here. It is rather difficult to descend to the water due to the abundance of steep rocky descents and massifs. Coastal bands are usually narrow.
• There are also excellent places for diving and surfing. You can also organize walks along the coast of the park. It is near this tract you can find a large number of grottoes and cave zones under water, among which separately distinguished Thunder, Burun-Koba, Yuzhnaya (Thunder and South are located in the Cave Bay). The height of each of these places reaches more than one ten meters. Their width is 2.5-5.5 meters. Tourists visiting these caves and caves in the storm and bad weather are unsafe for human life.
• You can also come here to simply admire the beautiful panoramas of sliding layers of rocks from a great height. An interesting monument of nature is a long strip of massive boulders, which are considered a good place for geological research.
• In addition, tourists can take a tour of the many natural beams tract. On the steep stony slopes of the beams, vacationers will be able to see the many different inscriptions left by people.
• Many tourists when visiting the hole are attracted by the sunken cargo ship Sirius, which is perfectly visible to the man from the reserve. Most of the vessel is submerged, but you can still see its upper section. Often this cargo ship is also called a ghost ship.

The best time to visit this natural park is late spring or summer. After all, it is during such a period that the steppes begin to bloom profusely, and the sea is warming enough. The slopes are completely covered with flowers.

On the territory of the reserve there are no hotels or other accommodation for touriststherefore, vacationers often set up tents in this place. Most often they are built between the rocks.

Dzhangul is a nearly five-kilometer part of the Tarkhankut coast, which is located between two bays - Ocheretay and Ternovaya. A primer leading to this place starts in the village of Olenevka.

The reserve can also be reached by sea. In this case, you first need to go through the bay of Thorn, you should navigate the sunken cargo ship near the place.

On the features of the rest in the tract Dzhangul in the Crimea, see the following video.