The trip starts from Renee. Our first stop can be done in Dolinsky. At its center is a small park, planted by the pioneers. Overnight envisaged in Limanskoe. From coast estuary spectacular views located on the opposite shore of the lake village Nagornoe. It can be reached by ferry, which departs every half hour or two. A few kilometers from the Liman - Etulia village, alongside a narrow strip along the coast. The main population of his - Gagauzia ("eider" in Bulgarian means "beak", "narrow" - "truth." Gagauz "- truthfully speaking mouth). The origin of the Gagauz not determined. Believe that they represent an independent nation. A community of some household characteristics with the Bulgarians was the result of the neighborhood with them for many years. Some ethnologists believe that the Gagauz people - descendants of Turks or scratch (one of the Turkic peoples, who came in ancient times to the lower reaches of the Danube from the depths of Asia). In the Russian chronicles of this nation is known as "black hoods. Gagauz people passed through the Black Sea steppes after Pechenegs. Orthodox faith embraced by the Slavs. "Black Hoods" were closely connected with the Kiev prince, and even at one time carried the guard service at the Vladimir Monomakh. Gagauz village distinguish right buildings, surrounded by fields and vineyards. Houses are built of sticks, smeared with clay, or adobe (the Local "lampach"), whitewashed, and sometimes painted decorations.
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Vilkovo
Vilkovo founded in the middle of the XVIII century. First settled here, the Don Cossacks, the participants in the uprising Kondraty Bulavin. Since 1879, the city belonged to Romania. Before the October Revolution was regarded as the capital of anglers Danube region. Advantageous geographical position, vast fish resources of the region here have attracted an army of merchants and fishermen. They cared little about the growth of the city. On the whole town was one elementary school in which studied forty children, and thirty taverns where fishermen returning from sea after a hard day, kept the money. During the Soviet period Vilkovo appearance has changed. Construction of new fish farm shops, put into effect a power station. The plant has several powerful refrigerators, and motor-fishing - the station - large and medium-seiner. Local fishermen joined the collective farms served by motor-fishing station. Proper use of fish resources Danube region attracts much attention. With this purpose in a laboratory of the Hydrobiological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. For working fishermen are good conditions. On all the islands near the place of catch to establish a point of reception of fish. Departing on fishing, the fishermen for a week and never returned to the city and live on islands, where special home-built residences, shops. The two islands are primary schools. From the marine station in the city is one of the most beautiful streets - Port. In 1949, it erected a monument to the sailors who died during the liberation Vilkovo during the Great Patriotic War.
Around the lakes and Yalpuh Kugurluy (on foot or waterway)
In Novoselskoe in a picturesque location on the banks of the river is inter-collective farm summer camp. Go Novoselskoe - Smooth - The basin is one day. The village is surrounded by a Plavni. From the estuary to it are wide stairs, covered with light-green vineyards and lush trees. Coast estuary sand, the water is clean and bright. The village is situated in a valley basin of the lake Yalpuh (hence the name of it). Founded it in 1808 during the relocation of the Bulgarians, Gagauz and other people who had fled from the oppression of the Turks. Day's rest to be done in Bolgrad - the district center of Odessa region with a population of more than sixteen thousand people. Founded in 1821 in honor of the liberation from Turkish rule in 1838, is built temple of the Holy Transfiguration, reminiscent of the architecture of St. Isaac's Cathedral in Leningrad. A popular place for recreation for the citizens of the city - spread out on the lake Yalpuh park them. Pushkin, where during his stay in Bessarabia used to walk a great poet. In 1949, close to the park was erected a monument to the heroes of the Great Patriotic War. From Bolgrad can make a bus tour to the location of eighteen kilometers from the city monument of outstanding Russian commander Marshal Rumyantsev Transdanubia. Under his command of Russian troops in 1770, defeated the superior forces of the Turkish troops in the famous battle Katulsky. On-site Katulsky battle near Vulcanesti, was later erected a monument. It is made of stone in Rakushechnoye Dorian style in the form of columns, set on a square plinth.