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Swallow's Nest - is unusual, intricate building, much like a medieval knight's castle from some European fairy tales. In fact, this quaint mansion is a reduced copy of one of the German castles on the Rhine River. Swallow's Nest is located approximately 8 km from Yalta in Gaspra. This construction is rightly considered a symbol of the entire peninsula of Crimea. The appearance of this building served as the basis for numerous gifts. In the background was shot countless films and TV series. The most famous of them is a popular Soviet thriller "Ten Little Indians" by Stanislav Govorukhin, loosely based on the novel by Agatha Christie. Swallow's Nest depicted in children's movies Mio my Mio "and" Academy of Mr '. Also, in an episode of "Police Story 4" Swallow's Nest in the background appeared and Jackie Chan himself. Almost any site travel agency that organizes holidays in the Crimea, will offer you the interesting excursions to the farm. This famous building boldly stands on the promontory of Cape Ai-Todor, on a steep cliff Avrorin. Tourists can enjoy this magnificent building, both by sea and on shore. This is a real miniature castle was built by the LV Sherwood in 1912, at the expense of Baron B. Shneygelya oilman. In 1927 the mansion was seriously damaged during the earthquake. Deep oblique crack ran from the top to the middle area of the building. Following the 70-ies of last century restoration, the building is slightly changed its shape and, thus, has become much more attractive. In the small castle now houses a fashionable restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Swallow's Nest is incredibly popular with the majority of tourists here often give tours in winter - bus, and in summer, from April to October, the sea, on a boat. |






