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Sapun Ridge, Battlefield in Sevastopol, Crimea

Mount Sapun is a 240-meter high ridge located southeast of Sevastopol.

It was the site of heavy fighting during the Crimean War and World War II.

The mountain is home to the Sapun-Gora World War II memorial complex.

Visitors can explore the open-air museum and enjoy panoramic views of Sevastopol.

The name 'Sapun' means 'soap' in Tatar, named for its slippery slopes when wet.

Location: Балаклавский округ

GPS coordinates: 44.55459,33.58428

Latest update: March 6, 2025 20:12

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