In Russia's vast area, there are a large number of places that are of tourist value. It is not for nothing that in recent years there has been so much talk about the development of the country's domestic tourism, because, for example, few people even imagine how beautiful and interesting Kabardino-Balkaria with its amazing history and cultural traditions is.
Kabardino-Balkaria is one of the republics of Russia, which, although located in the Caucasus, is considered a stronghold of Christianity. Most of the population profess Orthodoxy, a third - Islam and a very small number of residents - other religions. It is obvious that with such close proximity and intertwining of traditions, the republic has a very special atmosphere and culture.
Nature
There is something to see in Kabardino-Balkaria, for example, the Kabardino-Balkarian high-mountain reserve attracts the attention of tourists. It was founded in the mid-seventies of the last century, today its area is 53 hectares, including all the mountains of the North Caucasus, whose height is more than 5000 meters.
It is the only alpine reserve in all of Europe. There are 5 forestries in it, which not only preserve animal populations, but restore them. In the forest districts, tourist parking is organized, there are walking routes that involve ascents and crossings through mountain rivers
History
Tourists who are interested in history will be interested in museums. In the State United Museum of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, you can look at Caucasian weapons, exhibitions of women's jewelry, military equipment.
The Historical Museum of the city of Prokhladny is of historical value: it contains the originals of historically significant documents and photographs. The museum fund is very extensive, but it is rarely taken out of the republic.
Art
For lovers of painting, the Kabardino-Balkarian State Museum of Fine Arts is suitable. It presents the works of domestic and foreign painters, collected more than 2500 paintings by local artists. Exhibitions change almost monthly.
People who are fond of literature should visit the Literary Museum in Nalchik. Here are collected works of authors of many times, in addition, it is here that you can get acquainted with the works of many modern authors of the republic.
Kabardino-Balkaria is an excellent place for tourists. Everyone will love its nature and local cultural and historical structures.
