Tuesday 18 November 2014

RU-3121035 Koktebel, a resort townlet in Crimea

Koktebel (Russian: Коктебéль) is an urban-type settlement and a popular resort townlet in South-Eastern Crimea. Koktebel is situated on the shore of the Black Sea and has a population of about 3,000.

In summer, Koktebel fills up with tourists from Russia and Ukraine. Koktebel is well known for its jazz festival that usually takes place in the middle of September. It is also famous for its brandy.

This postcard comes from Vera (17 November 2014) Postcrossing (no ID written!)

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