Temryuksky district, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
Places to visit near Il’ich
Il’ich is a town in Temryuksky district, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, home to about 2,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 114 places to visit — 35 forts & heritage, 20 beaches & coast, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Patrasys (16 km), Хрони (18 km) and Lapidary (25 km).
Il’ich at a glance
- Location
- Temryuksky district, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
- Population
- about 2,000
- Coordinates
- 45.4249° N, 36.7740° E
- Places within 50 km
- 114 (17 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast
Top places to visit near Il’ich
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Il’ich: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- PatrasysForts · TemryukskyMust-see
- ХрониHills · Lenine RaionMust-see
- LapidaryMuseums · Керченський районMust-see
- Царский КурганForts · Керченський районMust-see
- Dinskoy BayBeaches · Krasnodar KraiNotable
- ФанагорияForts · TemryukskyMust-see
- Tuzla IslandRivers · Republic of CrimeaMust-see
- Melek-Chesme KurghanForts · Керченський районMust-see
- Mount MithridatHills · Керченський районMust-see
- Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.)Forts · Керченський районMust-see
- Vulkan BlesakaHills · Керченський районNotable
- Георгиевский Катерлезский монастырьChurches · Lenine RaionMust-see
More places near Il’ich
- Джума-Джами · dargah · Керченський район · ~34 km · Must-see
- Грязевой вулкан Ахтанизовский · viewpoint · Temryuksky · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cape Fonar · beach · Керченський район · ~14 km
- Yenikalsky Lighthouse · beach · Керченський район · ~14 km
- Запорожско-Таманский заказник · sanctuary · Temryuksky · ~16 km
- Taman Bay · beach · Temryuksky · ~16 km
- Ancient Settlement of Porfmiy · fort · Lenine Raion · ~17 km
- Опора старого Керченского железнодорожного моста · fort · Krasnodar Krai · ~19 km
- Yeni-Kale Fortress · fort · Керченський район · ~19 km
- лиман Цокур · lake · Temryuksky · ~40 km · Must-see
- Yeni-Kale · attraction · Керченський район · ~20 km
- Дамба старого Керченского железнодорожного моста · fort · Republic of Crimea · ~20 km
Things to see near Il’ich, by type
Forts & heritage near Il’ich
52 forts & heritage within 100 km of Il’ich. The closest is В.И. Ленин (1 km); the best-known is Patrasys (16 km). Best time: october to february.
- Patrasys · fort · Temryuksky · ~16 km · Must-see
- Царский Курган · fort · Керченський район · ~25 km · Must-see
- Фанагория · fort · Temryuksky · ~27 km · Must-see
- Melek-Chesme Kurghan · fort · Керченський район · ~31 km · Must-see
- Panticapaeum (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.) · fort · Керченський район · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ancient Settlement of Porfmiy · fort · Lenine Raion · ~17 km
Beaches & coast near Il’ich
26 beaches & coast within 100 km of Il’ich. The closest is Ахиллеонский (3 km); the best-known is Dinskoy Bay (6 km). Best time: october to march.
- Dinskoy Bay · beach · Krasnodar Krai · ~6 km
- Cape Fonar · beach · Керченський район · ~14 km
- Yenikalsky Lighthouse · beach · Керченський район · ~14 km
- Taman Bay · beach · Temryuksky · ~16 km
- мыс Хрони · beach · Lenine Raion · ~20 km
- Cape Yeni-Kale · beach · Керченський район · ~20 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Il’ich
23 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Il’ich. The closest is Vulkan Blesaka (12 km); the best-known is Хрони (18 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Хрони · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Mithridat · viewpoint · Керченський район · ~31 km · Must-see
- Vulkan Blesaka · viewpoint · Керченський район · ~12 km
- Грязевой вулкан Ахтанизовский · viewpoint · Temryuksky · ~34 km · Must-see
- Темирова · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~22 km
- Бички · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~27 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Il’ich
19 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Il’ich. The closest is Ozero Markitanskoye (26 km); the best-known is лиман Цокур (40 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- лиман Цокур · lake · Temryuksky · ~40 km · Must-see
- Чокракское озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kiziltashskiy Liman · lake · Temryuksky · ~51 km · Must-see
- Яныш · lake · Lenine Raion · ~53 km · Must-see
- Тобечикское озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~54 km · Must-see
- Солёное · lake · Lenine Raion · ~54 km · Must-see
Churches near Il’ich
10 churches within 100 km of Il’ich. The closest is Church of the Icon of the Mother of God the Conqueror of Bread (7 km); the best-known is Георгиевский Катерлезский монастырь (33 km). Best time: year-round.
- Георгиевский Катерлезский монастырь · church · Lenine Raion · ~33 km · Must-see
- Church of the Icon of the Mother of God the Conqueror of Bread · church · Temryuksky · ~7 km
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Temryuksky · ~7 km
- Церковь Николая Чудотворца · church · Temryuksky · ~12 km
- Church of Kazan Icon of Theotokos · church · Керченський район · ~15 km
- церковь Александра Невского · church · Temryuksky · ~18 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Il’ich
7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Il’ich. The closest is Гора Горелая (13 km); the best-known is Запорожско-Таманский заказник (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Запорожско-Таманский заказник · sanctuary · Temryuksky · ~16 km
- Гора Горелая · sanctuary · Temryuksky · ~13 km
- Ostrich Farm · sanctuary · Lenine Raion · ~15 km
- Страусиная ферма · sanctuary · Керченський район · ~25 km
- Природный заповедник «Опукский» · sanctuary · Lenine Raion · ~76 km
- Природный заповедник «Казантипский» · sanctuary · Lenine Raion · ~91 km
A one-day trip from Il’ich
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 75 km on the road.
- Start in Il’ich
- 6 km Dinskoy Bay · beach, Krasnodar Krai
- 10 km Patrasys · heritage site, Temryuksky
- 31 km Lapidary · museum, Керченський район
- 2 km Царский Курган · heritage site, Керченський район
- 8 km Хрони · viewpoint, Lenine Raion
- 18 km Back to Il’ich
Plan a longer trip from Il’ich — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Il’ich
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How to reach Il’ich
All places near Il’ich by distance
Within 15 km of Il’ich
- В.И. Ленин · fort · Temryuksky · ~1 km
- Ахиллеонский · beach · Temryuksky · ~3 km
- Church of the Icon of the Mother of God the Conqueror of Bread · church · Temryuksky · ~7 km
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Temryuksky · ~7 km
- Солдату-пахарю · fort · Temryuksky · ~8 km
- Ахтанизовская сопка · attraction · Krasnodar Krai · ~10 km
- Doja Wreck Site · fort · Republic of Crimea · ~11 km
- Церковь Николая Чудотворца · church · Temryuksky · ~12 km
- Гора Горелая · sanctuary · Temryuksky · ~13 km
- Горелая · viewpoint · Temryuksky · ~13 km
- World War 2 Memorial Damaged by A Landslide · fort · Republic of Crimea · ~14 km
- Голубиная бухта · beach · Republic of Crimea · ~14 km
- Golubinaya Bay · beach · Керченський район · ~14 km
- Грязевой вулкан Азовское пекло (Плевак) · attraction · Temryuksky · ~14 km
- мыс Пеклы · beach · Krasnodar Krai · ~15 km
- Ostrich Farm · sanctuary · Lenine Raion · ~15 km
- Church of Kazan Icon of Theotokos · church · Керченський район · ~15 km
- Red Flag Word War 2 Memorial · fort · Керченський район · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- мыс Хрони · beach · Lenine Raion · ~20 km
- Parthenion · fort · Керченський район · ~20 km
- Cape Yeni-Kale · beach · Керченський район · ~20 km
- Тиритака · fort · Керченський район · ~41 km · Must-see
- Поле боя пограничников 95 погранполка · fort · Lenine Raion · ~22 km
- Темирова · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~22 km
- Городище Нимфей (6в до н.э. - 3в н.э.) · fort · Керченський район · ~43 km · Must-see
- Чокракское озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~46 km · Must-see
- Myrmekion · fort · Керченський район · ~27 km
- Гробница · fort · Republic of Crimea · ~27 km
- Бички · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~27 km
- Голубицкий грязевой вулкан · viewpoint · Krasnodar Krai · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hermonassa · attraction · Temryuksky · ~29 km
- Ataman · park · Temryuksky · ~30 km
- Phanagoria Cave · cave · Temryuksky · ~30 km
- Crimean Bridge · attraction · Republic of Crimea · ~31 km
- Храм Иоанна Предтечи · attraction · Керченський район · ~31 km
- Mithridates Staircase · attraction · Керченський район · ~31 km
- Cape Aq Burun · fort · Керченський район · ~31 km
- Obelisk of Glory · fort · Керченський район · ~31 km
- Керченский историко-археологический музей · museum · Керченський район · ~31 km
- Fortress Kerch · museum · Керченський район · ~33 km
- Тарханская балка · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~34 km
- Куликова · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~34 km
- Оливинские каменоломни · cave · Lenine Raion · ~40 km
- Туркменская · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~40 km
- мыс Бакланичный · beach · Lenine Raion · ~16 km
- мемориал Рубаново · fort · Temryuksky · ~16 km
- Памятник трагически погибшим Печенежскому И. В., Печенежскому И. В., Печенежской В. В., Зенитато В · fort · Lenine Raion · ~16 km
- Чокракская · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~42 km
- мыс Панагия · beach · Temryuksky · ~42 km
- Вечный огонь · fort · Temryuksky · ~17 km
- Raduga-48 Boat · fort · Керченський район · ~17 km
- Дикий пляж · beach · Temryuksky · ~17 km
- Черепаха Сын Александр · fort · Temryuksky · ~17 km
- мыс Зюк · beach · Lenine Raion · ~43 km
- Макитра · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~43 km
- парк Дружба · park · Temryuksky · ~18 km
- церковь Александра Невского · church · Temryuksky · ~18 km
- Krupinin Island · river spot · Republic of Crimea · ~18 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Илурат · fort · Lenine Raion · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kiziltashskiy Liman · lake · Temryuksky · ~51 km · Must-see
- Яныш · lake · Lenine Raion · ~53 km · Must-see
- Тобечикское озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~54 km · Must-see
- Солёное · lake · Lenine Raion · ~54 km · Must-see
- Музей под открытым небом "Военная горка" · museum · Temryuksky · ~63 km · Must-see
- Солёное озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~68 km · Must-see
- Керченское водохранилище · lake · Lenine Raion · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bagerovo Air Base · attraction · Lenine Raion · ~51 km
- Марфовское озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~72 km · Must-see
- Киркояшское озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~73 km · Must-see
- Akra, Crimea · fort · Republic of Crimea · ~53 km
- Бакланья скала · fort · Lenine Raion · ~54 km
- Городище Киммерик · fort · Lenine Raion · ~75 km · Must-see
- мыс Такиль · beach · Lenine Raion · ~55 km
- Мис Салачик · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~55 km
- Михайловское древнегреческое античное городище · fort · Lenine Raion · ~55 km
- Military Viewpoint · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~57 km
- Кояшское озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~78 km · Must-see
- Китей · fort · Lenine Raion · ~58 km
- Некрополь города Пароста · fort · Lenine Raion · ~59 km
- Репьёвка · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~59 km
- Античное городище Куль-Тепе 1 · fort · Lenine Raion · ~60 km
- МиГ-23 · attraction · Temryuksky · ~63 km
- 160-мм миномёт (MT-13) · attraction · Temryuksky · ~63 km
- Балка Артезиан · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~64 km
- Кыз-Аульский маяк · beach · Lenine Raion · ~64 km
- Сююрташ · fort · Lenine Raion · ~64 km
- Аджиэльская балка · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~65 km
- Киммерийский вал · fort · Lenine Raion · ~67 km
- Античная усадьба · fort · Lenine Raion · ~68 km
- мис Чагани · beach · Lenine Raion · ~68 km
- Сухое · lake · Lenine Raion · ~89 km · Must-see
- Киммерийский вал · fort · Lenine Raion · ~69 km
- Киммерийский вал · fort · Lenine Raion · ~69 km
- Церковь Онуфрия Великого · church · Anapa Urban Okrug · ~90 km · Must-see
- Vityazevskiy Liman · lake · Anapa Urban Okrug · ~70 km
- Акташское озеро · lake · Lenine Raion · ~93 km · Must-see
- Природный заповедник «Опукский» · sanctuary · Lenine Raion · ~76 km
- Опук · viewpoint · Lenine Raion · ~76 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 35 | 52 | В.И. Ленин (1 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 20 | 26 | Ахиллеонский (3 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 14 | 23 | Vulkan Blesaka (12 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 19 | Ozero Markitanskoye (26 km) |
| Other attractions | 11 | 16 | Ахтанизовская сопка (10 km) |
| Churches | 9 | 10 | Church of the Icon of the Mother of God the Conqueror of Bread (7 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 7 | Гора Горелая (13 km) |
| Museums | 4 | 5 | Lapidary (25 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 5 | 5 | Krupinin Island (18 km) |
| Parks | 4 | 5 | парк Дружба (18 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 4 | Phanagoria Cave (30 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Джума-Джами (34 km) |
Il’ich: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Il’ich?
Patrasys (heritage site, about 16 km), Хрони (viewpoint, about 18 km), Lapidary (museum, about 25 km), Царский Курган (heritage site, about 25 km), Dinskoy Bay (beach, about 6 km), Фанагория (heritage site, about 27 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Il’ich?
114 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 20 beaches & coast, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Il’ich?
В.И. Ленин, about 1 km by road; Солдату-пахарю (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Il’ich?
Ахиллеонский, about 3 km by road; Dinskoy Bay (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Il’ich?
Vulkan Blesaka, about 12 km by road; Горелая (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Il’ich?
Start in Il’ich, visit Dinskoy Bay, then Patrasys, then Lapidary, then Царский Курган, then Хрони, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Il’ich?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Il’ich’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.