Massandra is a historical center of wine industry in Crimea. Rest in Massandra is cloaked in aroma of the best wines and foretaste of wine-tasting. Plenty of sun, variety of soil and microclimate give richness of colors and tints to wine.
Massandra landscape park is a monument of landscape architecture. It occupies 80 hectares. Aleksandr’s Palace was built in rococo style. This country palace was assigned for the rest of the tsar’s family during the walks in mountains.
The oldest wine-cellar of the country is situated here. It was built in 1898 and used to be the best in Russia. Wine collection of Massandra was started by Golitsin and now numbers around 1 million of bottles with unique wines.Today Massandra is world wide known because Massandra wines have been taking first places in many international wine contests.
But Massandra is famous not only for its wines. Its scenery is extremely beautiful. Picturesque cliffs, grottos, sources and forests will make you fall in love with this place. You will find everything for your rest in Massandra: cafes and restaurants, sea and land excursions, small supermarkets, shops with everything you need for a good time by the sea, souvenir shops.