A significant number of sights of the Crimea hidden in the thickets of Bear mountain. She seemed strewn with traces of antiquity. One of them is the ISAR gorsovet or Fortress gorsovet.

The ruins have been preserved to this day and serenely lie on the Dzhenevez known-Kai. Once you have used the fortress gorsovet at different times: served as Byzantine coastal fortification in VI-VIII centuries, the castle of the feudal lords in the thirteenth century, the Genoese trading centre since the end of XIV to XV century, and in the seventeenth century watchtower and a Bastion of the Turks.

The history of the famous resort of Gurzuf originates with the founding of the fortress of gorsovet. Half a Millennium ago about the newly built settlement was gamanil port; near Bear mountain were crowded houses of the first settlers ISAR gorsovet.

At the time, the fortress gorsovet gave shelter to the Genoese, the brands, the Greeks, the Goths and the Khazars. This Bastion in the XIV century, was practically wiped off the face of the earth. Though the fortress was restored a century later, it was finally destroyed by the Turks. The locals used the stones that remained from her, having built their homes.

The ruins were once a fortress and gave shelter to many people in our day are located on the territory of Artek international children's camp. And not far from the ISAR gorsovet built hotel "Rocky".