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Alushta, Crimea, Ukraine
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Alushta, Crimea, Ukraine
Panoramic view over the rooftops of Alushta, a city of regional significance on the southern coast of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine claimed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea. Date: circa 1920s
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Autonomous Claimed Crimea Crimean Jun16 Panorama Panoramic Roofs Rooftops Southern Ukraine Ukrainian
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1. Title: "A Panoramic View of Alushta, Crimea: A Glimpse into the Past of a Contested City" This evocative panoramic view captures the rooftops of Alushta, a city of regional significance situated on the southern coast of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine. Dating back to the 1920s, this image offers a captivating glimpse into the history and charm of this coastal town, which has been a subject of political contention between Ukraine and Russia in recent times. Alushta, with its picturesque architecture and vibrant culture, has long been a beloved destination for travelers seeking the beauty and allure of the Black Sea. The panorama reveals a mosaic of red-tiled roofs, interspersed with the verdant greenery of gardens and trees, creating a harmonious blend of urban and natural elements. The city's strategic location on the Crimean peninsula has made it a coveted prize throughout history. In the early 20th century, Alushta was part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, but its fate has been the subject of much debate and conflict. In 2014, Russia annexed Crimea, claiming it as the Republic of Crimea, a move that was widely condemned by the international community and met with resistance from Ukraine. Despite the political turmoil, the captivating beauty of Alushta remains, as evidenced by this stunning panoramic view. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of this coastal city, which continues to captivate the hearts and minds of people around the world. This panoramic view of Alushta is an invaluable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and a testament to the resilience and enduring allure of this remarkable city.
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