Simferopol (urban okrug) district, Republic of Crimea, Russia

Places to visit near Fontany

Fontany is a town in Simferopol (urban okrug) district, Republic of Crimea, Russia, home to about 2,681 people. Within 50 km by road there are 123 places to visit — 28 forts & heritage, 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 caves and 7 museums. The must-see places are Сеит-Сеттар Джами (6 km), Crimean Ethnographic Museum (7 km) and Central Museum of Tauris (7 km).

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Fontany at a glance

Location
Simferopol (urban okrug) district, Republic of Crimea, Russia
Population
about 2,681
Coordinates
44.8972° N, 34.0730° E
Places within 50 km
123 (20 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for caves and museums

Top places to visit near Fontany

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Forts & heritage near Fontany

47 forts & heritage within 100 km of Fontany. The closest is Памятный знак в честь воинов-односельчан (7 km); the best-known is Неаполь Скифский (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Fontany

31 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Fontany. The closest is Чагарли-Оба (2 km); the best-known is Кош-Кая (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Caves near Fontany

23 caves within 100 km of Fontany. The closest is Тильки Коба (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Fontany

17 museums within 100 km of Fontany. The closest is Историко-этнографический музей крымчаков (7 km); the best-known is Crimean Ethnographic Museum (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fontany

16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Fontany. The closest is Даниловський ставок (4 km); the best-known is Simferopol Reservoir (9 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Mosques & dargahs near Fontany

13 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Fontany. The closest is Борчокъракъ джамиси (1 km); the best-known is Сеит-Сеттар Джами (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Fontany

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 19 km on the road.

  1. Start in Fontany
  2. 8 km Неаполь Скифский · heritage site, Simferopol (urban okrug)
  3. 2 km House-museum of I. L. Selvinsky · museum, Simferopol (urban okrug)
  4. 1 km Central Museum of Tauris · museum, Simferopol (urban okrug)
  5. 1 km Crimean Ethnographic Museum · museum, Simferopol (urban okrug)
  6. 1 km Сеит-Сеттар Джами · mosque or dargah, Simferopol (urban okrug)
  7. 6 km Back to Fontany

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    Within 15 km of Fontany

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Fontany by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2847Памятный знак в честь воинов-односельчан (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2831Чагарли-Оба (2 km)
    Caves2223Тильки Коба (3 km)
    Museums717Историко-этнографический музей крымчаков (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1016Даниловський ставок (4 km)
    Mosques & dargahs1113Борчокъракъ джамиси (1 km)
    Churches47Church of the Three Saints (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens27Чуфут-Кале (26 km)
    Other attractions56Караимская кенаса (7 km)
    Beaches & coast06Sevastopol Bay (65 km)
    Parks35Парк имени К. А. Тренёва (7 km)
    Waterfalls24Su-Uchan Waterfall (27 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11пороги (16 km)
    Buddhist sites01Сурб-Степанос (99 km)

    Fontany: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Fontany?

    Сеит-Сеттар Джами (mosque or dargah, about 6 km), Crimean Ethnographic Museum (museum, about 7 km), Central Museum of Tauris (museum, about 7 km), Неаполь Скифский (heritage site, about 8 km), House-museum of I. L. Selvinsky (museum, about 8 km), Simferopol Reservoir (reservoir, about 9 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fontany?

    123 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 caves, 7 museums, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Fontany?

    Памятный знак в честь воинов-односельчан, about 7 km by road; Неаполь Скифский (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Fontany?

    Чагарли-Оба, about 2 km by road; Гора Гюзель-Даг (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Fontany?

    Тильки Коба, about 3 km by road; Кой-Коба (4 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Fontany?

    Start in Fontany, visit Неаполь Скифский, then House-museum of I. L. Selvinsky, then Central Museum of Tauris, then Crimean Ethnographic Museum, then Сеит-Сеттар Джами, and drive back — about 19 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Fontany?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for caves and museums.

    Towns near Fontany

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