Teberdinsk State Biosphere Reserve

Not Teberdinsk, but Teberda, which is the name of both a nearby village and a nearby river

We visited it in mid-August and spent about an hour there. Why so short a stay? Well, that reserve is actually quite, I'd say, dull. Its territory is littered with whatever small stuff one may imagin...

Not Teberdinsk, but Teberda, which is the name of both a nearby village and a nearby river

We visited it in mid-August and spent about an hour there. Why so short a stay? Well, that reserve is actually quite, I'd say, dull. Its territory is littered with whatever small stuff one may imagin...

Lots of unique Caucasus animals to see

This is paid area (not expensive) to explore on foot, including Caucasus breeds of animals to see. It's really pretty but not that different from anywhere else you could wander through in the Caucasu...

Lots of unique Caucasus animals to see

This is paid area (not expensive) to explore on foot, including Caucasus breeds of animals to see. It's really pretty but not that different from anywhere else you could wander through in the Caucasu...

Beautiful

Very beautiful nature as all across Karachay-Cherkessia. Entrance fee 150 RUB which is normal. On the way to aviaries there are elderly grannies selling food for some of zoo denizens. A bit ahead you’...