Swallow's Nest

Ukraine / Krym / Kurpaty / Alupkinskoye shosse / Alupkinske shose, 9a
 palace, Gothic revival (architecture), listed building / architectural heritage, 1912_construction, object of cultural heritage of federal importance (Russia)
The Swallow's Nest (Ukrainian: Ластівчине гніздо, Lastivchyne Hnizdo, Russian: Ласточкино гнездо, Lastochkino gnezdo) is a decorative castle located at Gaspra, a small spa town between Yalta and Alupka, in the Crimean Peninsula. It was built between 1911 and 1912, on top of the 40-metre (130 ft) high Aurora Cliff, in a Neo-Gothic design by the Russian architect Leonid Sherwood for the Baltic German businessman Baron von Steingel.

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  1. Памятная доска о строительстве и реконструкции «Ласточкиного гнезда»
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swallow's_Nest
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Coordinates:   44°25'50"N   34°7'42"E