Maykop, Regional capital in Republic of Adygea, Russia
Located on the right bank of the Belaya River, Maykop extends across the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains at an elevation of 220 meters.
The Russian military established a fortress at this location in 1857, which developed into an administrative center following oil discoveries in 1910.
The population includes Russians, Adyghe people, and Armenians, with the Adyghe State University promoting regional languages and historical studies.
The city contains multiple mineral springs, educational institutions, and industrial facilities focused on food processing, metalworking, and timber production.
The archaeological discoveries near Maykop revealed a Bronze Age burial site that defined the characteristics of the entire Maykop culture period.
Location: Maykop Urban Okrug
Inception: 1857
Elevation above the sea: 220 m
Website: https://maikop.ru/
Website: https://maikop.ru
GPS coordinates: 44.60000,40.08333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:16
Fisht
73.4 km
Azish Caves
53.4 km
Falls Creek Rufabgo
38.1 km
Oshten
68.2 km
Big Tkhach
67.9 km
Michael-Athos Zakubansky Monastery
39.2 km
Mezmaiskaya cave
45 km
Maikop kurgan
4 km
Park Imeni Sorokaletiya Oktyabrya
93 km
Bolshoy Tkhach Nature Park
65.9 km
Chugush
89.9 km
Аква Термо, термальные источники
11.7 km
Cueva Bolshaya Fanagoriskaya
88.9 km
Монумент Памяти и Единения
1.5 km
Khuko
77 km
National Theatre of the Republic of Adygeya
1.7 km
Armenian Church, Armavir, Russia
94.6 km
Khyzhi
85.8 km
Bolshoye Pseushkho
85.6 km
Small Azish Cave
53.3 km
Abago
78 km
Resurection Church, Maykop
881 m
Термальные источники Хуторок
55.9 km
Saint Nicholas Orthodox cathedral in Armavir
93.9 km
Svobodnoye
72 km
Little Fisht Glacier (Maly Fishtinsky Lednik)
73.5 km
Введенская церковь (Краснодар)
91.1 km
Термальный Парк-отель "Псыгупс"
10.2 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes