Like any self-respecting resort town Gurzuf has its own waterfront - the place where the first rushes cavalcade of tourists arriving on vacation in the Crimea Residents . infinitely proud of it, apart from the face of the city, and such feelings are completely justified . It's not even that this is the busiest part of Gurzuf, and that exactly here the most interesting entertainments are located . Gurzufskaya embankment has one exceptional feature - it is laid out with marble tiles sparkling on The sun is all shades of white and pink . The unique charm of the promenade becomes in the evening, when darkness falls over the city . muffled light of lamps, shimmering disco lights and pouring of the summer restaurants music create an environment of simple earthly happiness and complacency .

By the way, everyone calls the embankment simply Gurzuf, but few of the visitors know that it has an official name in honor of our national heritage - the poet A. Pushkin.

Another interesting historical fact is connected with poets and the embankment. The old-timers proudly tell how, in the summer of 1978, the quay for the whole three months became a platform for performances by the already well-known Moscow group "Time Machine".

Entertainment on the quay

Public on the embankment is going to the most diverse. In addition to the smart holidaymakers making the morning and evening promenade along the Black Sea coast, you can meet fishermen who have laid out their gear directly on the beach. They say that no one left without a catch, and sometimes the fish bite even without bait. Those interested can try your luck in the pleasant and peaceful occupation, and for those who are fishing seems too sluggish way to spend leisure time, on the waterfront will find many other amusements.

For example, you can go on a voyage around the neighborhood and admire Gurzuf (and do not forget to capture on the camera) the coast from a different angle. At the height of the tourist season with located on the waterfront pier and then go sightseeing boats and small boats, following the most romantic places of the southern coast of Crimea.

But Gurzuf embankment would not be complete without the traditional tourist center of the resort of "chips". Numerous tents with shiny knick-knacks, magnets, sinks, bathing suits and beer mugs alternate with street gaming machines and live statues. Children's attractions, is located in the shade of cypress trees, looks particularly touching, and sellers with the legendary trunks stuffed churchkhela and boiled corn, causing an attack of nostalgia.

Gurzuf embankment gastronomic journey along the waterfront promenade

Gurzufsky abundant crowded restaurants , cozy coffee houses and small summer cafes, than tourists actively and enjoy. What is not only treated to the guests of the Crimean resort:. Domestic and boiled crawfish and overseas pizza and pasta, and all kinds of desserts and ice cream, and a popular delicacy of Soviet schoolchildren - cotton candy