Medvedeve

The village of Medvedeve is located near Lake Donuzlav, between Chornomorsk and Evpatoriia. Until 1944, it was called Tabulda-Ass. This Turkic name etymologically comes from the names of the tribes of Alans and Asis (Adygeans, inhabitants of Taman, who were called Yasami or Asis), who lived in the Crimea since pre-Mongol times.

In the second half of the 4th century BC, the ancient Greek settlement of Bilyaus, which was a fortified manor (the ruins have been preserved), arose not far from here. At the turn of the century, the coast was captured by the Scythians, later there was a Khazar settlement.

In the 19th century, there was a salt fishery here.

The resort part with several recreation centers is located 3 kilometers from the village - on the banks of the Donuzlav. T ...

The village of Medvedeve is located near Lake Donuzlav, between Chornomorsk and Evpatoriia. Until 1944, it was called Tabulda-Ass. This Turkic name etymologically comes from the names of the tribes of Alans and Asis (Adygeans, inhabitants of Taman, who were called Yasami or Asis), who lived in the Crimea since pre-Mongol times.

In the second half of the 4th century BC, the ancient Greek settlement of Bilyaus, which was a fortified manor (the ruins have been preserved), arose not far from here. At the turn of the century, the coast was captured by the Scythians, later there was a Khazar settlement.

In the 19th century, there was a salt fishery here.

The resort part with several recreation centers is located 3 kilometers from the village - on the banks of the Donuzlav. The local beaches are sandy and muddy, mostly shallow.