Balaklava

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Balaklava

Name

Balaklava

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Balaklava is a settlement located on the Crimean Peninsula and currently functions as part of the city of Sevastopol. Historically, it was known as Symbolon to the Ancient Greeks and later as Cembalo under Genoese control. The area is famous for its deep natural harbor and medieval fortress ruins.

Statistics

Area

Not available

Population

35,919

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