Mount Akhun and Agur gorge Photo: Mount Akhun and Agur gorge

On top of the tallest in the vicinity of Sochi Akhun mountain in 1936, the tower was built. To get to the top observation deck, it is necessary to overcome the spiral stone staircase. Each new turn reveals to the visitor a magnificent view of the sea, mountain panorama of the Caucasus mountains and the whole town, lying at a glance.

The author of the project by the talented architect S. I. Vorobyev joined in his creation of a collective image of the traditional highlanders of fortifications and castles. With a height of 700 metres above sea level and is visible almost all Sochi. And among its residents and visitors for many years argued that in clear weather from the tower on mount Akhun can see the distant Turkish coast.

A short journey on the trail, coming down from the mountain Akhun, you can get to another equally popular object - Agur gorge. Unique cascade of three waterfalls, one better than the other, surrounded by going up ledges – what could be more mysterious and more beautiful? On the road to legendary Eagle rocks where, according to legend, Prometheus was chained, there is a lot of interesting places: the Grotto of love," "devil's hole", and, finally, herself a three-meter sculpture of the hero, gave fire to people.

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