Built around the Cossack stanitsa of Golubitskaya, Golubitskoye Rural Settlement has developed into a small coastal community on the Sea of Azov’s Taman Peninsula. The administrative area centres on Golubitskaya, where a broad sandy shore follows the shallow Azov coast. Just inland, Lake Golubitskoye is a saline mud lake separated from the sea by a narrow strip of land; its mineral mud has long been associated with local spa use. The settlement belongs to Temryuk District, a part of Kuban where Cossack heritage and vineyard country give the peninsula a character distinct from Russia’s large resort cities. Trace this stretch of the Azov coast across the wider Taman Peninsula by browsing webcams in nearby places.
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