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A dacha composed of 11,340 desiatinas (30,618 acres), of which 79% was considered suitable for cultivation.
Tags: settler property
Tags: apple, gardens: state-owned, pear, plum, southern coast, Tatar property, walnut
To the right of the main road from Nikita to Magarach. Standing at point A (see illustration), to the southwest are visible Uchanskuskoe, Yalta, Orianda, and Ay-Todor. (179-181)
Tags: fortification, ruin
The Otuz fortification is situated on a substantial hill three-quarters of an hour from the village of Otuz, down near the sea. Its significance lies in the fact that it is the most easterly of the fortifications on the coastal side of the mountains.…
Tags: fortification, ruin
According to the 1794 report, this dacha consisted of 427 desiatinas.
Tags: settler property
A small plot meant for planting trees along the southern coast.
Tags: forests, settler property
Inscribed in part 2 of the rodoslovnaia kniga (reserved for those whose noble status was defined by military service).
A dacha of 2,660 desiatinas, all suitable for cultivation.
Tags: settler property
The earliest cartographic attestation of Orianda, according to Keppen, is in the 1480 "atlas of Beninkaza of Ancona" [here he is referring to the portolan chart of the Black Sea by the famous cartographer Grazioso Benincasa], which Count Ivan (Jan)…
Tags: cartographic evidence, fortification, gardens, ruin