Aeroport Mineral'nyye Vody Imeni M.yu.lermentova 32 min
Universal'nyy Rynok Lira (15 min) Many vendors of apparel, food & appliances compose this sprawling indoor-outdoor bazaar. Park Tsvetnik (10 min) Scenic park outside a concert hall with a circular fountain, bronze statues & elegant landscaping. Mount Beshtau (15 min) 5 separate peaks compose this tree-covered mountain, a local destination for treks & scenery. Gora Razvalka (35 min) Ozero Tambukan (24 min) Mashuk (17 min) Storied mountain in a remote area with many types of trees & 800-plus plant species. Pyatigorskaya Kanatnaya Doroga (7 min) Antique cable cars provide quick transport up Mt. Mashuk, which offers sweeping mountaintop views. Gora Mashuk (17 min) This 993m-tall mountain is covered in forests & features a famous downhill biking trail. Lermontovskaya Galereya (11 min) Эолова Арфа, Беседка (9 min) Neoclassical 1800s pavilion with electronic harp music & broad panoramas over Pyatigorsk. Place of duel of MikhaIl Lermontov (20 min) Stone obelisk marking the site where a notable 19th-century poet died in a gun duel. Proval (11 min) Spring-fed pool in a cave on the side of Mt Mashuk, associated with fictional con man Ostap Bender. Gora Zheleznaya (24 min) Grot Diany (9 min) Lermontov Grotto (10 min) |