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Ruins of a Greek church. Keppen found an inscription on the slab above the door with far more recent provenance than the church itself. The Russian translation of the Greek runs as follows: Gervasij Ieromonakh Sumely, puteshestvie 1754; 176.; 1765.…

Ruins of a Greek church

Ruins of a Greek church. The only example of an angular (rather than semispherical) altar identified by Keppen.

Ruins of a Greek church

Ruins of a Greek church

Ruins of a Greek church

Ruins of a Greek church

Ruins of a Greek church

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.…

Located one and one-quarter hours travel from Otuz on the road to Staryi Krym. On Mukhin's map, Khabakh Tash is called "ruins of Otuz".