Mountain Bellaca Photo: Mountain Bellaca

Mountain Bellaca – one of the main attractions and business card of the resort village Dombay, towering over all of Dombai glade. Bellaca the top of the Western peak of the main range of the greater Caucasus, which stretches up on 3861 m East of the main summit you can see the top of the Small Bellagio height 3740 m.

Mountain "the seductress" Bellagio can be seen from almost any point Boulevard neighborhoods. On the North side it is very similar to the view from. Of special interest is the Western wall of peaks extending up to 700 m and strikingly beautiful big North-Eastern wall.

In the world there are few clearly visible and large illustrations of ancient geological activity: on the mountain Balalaika in the late summer of clearly visible large blonde streaks in dark monolith of the rock. Millions of years ago in the depths of the earth, which are now greater Caucasus mountain range, formed in strata of schists and gneisses have introduced a piece of molten magma that solidified in the form of a mighty stone belts. After the colossal forces raised from the depths of the bowels of this portion of the earth's crust, turning the plain into the mountains. Over many millions of years the surface processes of weathering has destroyed vast strata of rocks, revealing to the eye of people cut the earth's crust, now located at altitudes greater than 3 km.

Because of the multiple layers of white quartz, with a thickness of 50 m, which is very unusual and beautifully cut rock wall of the peak, this mountain peak is often called the "Striped rock."

Mountain Balalaika is one of the most beautiful peaks of the area, rising above all the Dombai glade. She is so beautiful that even some poets have dedicated their poems and songs.

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