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Dzhemete is a picturesque resort village on the Black Sea coast, located between Anapa and Vityazevo, 5 km northwest of the city center. Dzhemete has the status of a suburb of Anapa. It is permanently inhabited by about 1000 people, and during the summer tourist season at the expense of tourists the local population grows several times.
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Contents- Highlights
- History of the village of Dzhemete
- Beaches of Dzhemete
- Tiki-Tak Water Park
- Oceanarium, Dolphinarium and Safari Park
- Amusements and Attractions
- Dobrodea Park
- Dzhemete for recovery and treatment
- Excursions
- Accommodation
- Transportation
- How to get there
Highlights
The coast from Anapa Bay to Bugazskaya Spit is considered the best place for beach vacation, as wide sandy beaches are spread out here. It is noteworthy that the word “Dzhemete” itself means “golden sand” or “golden placers” in Adyghe language. In the resort village there are never so many people as on the coast of Anapa, so the sea throughout the holiday season remains clean. In Dzhemete there is no noise like in Anapa, and the air is much cleaner than in the city. In addition, from the airport or train station to Dzhemete is very easy to get to by public transportation, and this is very important for parents who came to the sea with small children.
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The main advantage of the resort is that the development is stretched along the beach, and from any part of the village can quickly reach the beach. The road to the coast from Upper Dzhemete takes no more than 10 minutes. In the village there are several sanatoriums and resorts, but tourists are more popular with mini-hotels and guest houses, the prices in which are more democratic.
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In Dzhemete comes a lot of lovers of active recreation. For those who like sea diving, the resort village has a dive center. Near the shore you can ride jet skis and catamarans, learn windsurfing and fly a parachute behind a speedboat. From Dzhemete you can go sailing on yachts and fishing. The settlement has its own modern water park “Tiki-Tak”, dolphinarium, safari park, penguinarium and oceanarium. In addition, from Dzhemeter it is a short walk to the entertainment of resort Anapa.
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History of the village of Dzhemete
In 1828, a military fortification was built northwest of Anapa. The Dzhemeti garrison protected the city and was responsible for ensuring that incoming food and goods from Taman reached the Anapa fortress unhindered. The settlement performed military functions for more than half a century.
.Then the chief of the Black Sea District, General D. V. Pilenko built a house near the fortifications and began growing grapes on the surrounding dunes. Thanks to him, the traditions of local viticulture were established, and several independent farms appeared in Dzhemete, where excellent wine was made.
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The 1917 Revolution and the Civil War that followed severely devastated Dzhemete. When peacetime came, the remaining vineyards and wineries were nationalized. In 1922, in Dzhemete created a grape-growing state farm “Dzhemete” and Anapa Zonal Experimental Station, where new varieties of grapes were developed. Since the middle of the last century, the suburb of Anapa began to develop as a resort village..The beaches of Dzhemete
A strip of magnificent, covered with golden sand beaches stretches across the entire village of Dzhemete. It reaches a width of 100-130 meters. Fine quartz sand in places has inclusions of mica and coquina. From the residential area of Dzhemete beach strip is separated by picturesque sand dunes up to 15 meters high. Various forms of sandy hills and their vegetation create unique landscapes of the resort village. Small children, elderly people and those who have problems with musculoskeletal apparatus find it difficult to walk on pebbles. But walking on soft sand is a pleasure!
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The wide beaches were formed thanks to the Kuban River. Once the river flowed into the Black Sea here and brought to the seashore a large amount of sand. At the end of the XVIII century, the Kuban changed its course, leaving extensive sandy strips in the area of Dzhemete, Vityazevo and on the Kiziltashsky estuary.
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On all beaches of the resort village entrance to the sea is very gentle, the sea bottom is flat and does not have holes, potholes and large stones. Spring storm waves from year to year wash near Demete three small rolls at depths of 0.4 meters, 0.7 meters and 1.7 meters. In shallow waters the sea water warms up perfectly. In July and August, its temperature can reach +27 … +28 ° C.
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On the coast near Dzhemete expressed sea breezes. During the day they blow from sea to land, and at night vice versa – from land to sea. Fresh breezes perfectly ventilate the coastal zone, not letting the air stagnate. Thanks to them, vacationers more easily tolerate the heat of the day.
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All the beaches of Dzhemete have the necessary infrastructure for a comfortable vacation. On them you can rent sun beds and umbrellas from the sun, use changing cabins, showers and toilets. During the summer tourist season along the embankment open a lot of cafes and restaurants, so that no one goes hungry.
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Shops near the beaches sell souvenirs, bathing accessories, inflatable circles, mattresses, towels, flippers and masks. If such inventory is needed for a short time, you should not buy it. In many hotels in Dzhemete inflatable circles and snorkeling equipment are given to guests for free. In addition, on the beaches of the resort village there are places where you can rent everything you need.
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On the beach, which belongs to the sanatorium “Hellas”, teach the basics of windsurfing. Here work experienced instructors from “Anapa-Surfing.”
In the area of mooring bridges and passages for boats on the beaches of Dzhemete in mid-summer is crowded. This is because from early morning from the central districts of Anapa here bring vacationers. On weekends Dzhemete is flooded with residents of the Taman Peninsula, who come to spend time on the sandy strip by the sea. If the beach has become noisy, it is worth walking a little towards the center of Anapa – there are fewer holidaymakers.
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Tiki-Tak Water Park
The growing popularity of the resort village led to the fact that the city authorities of Anapa decided to place attractions and entertainment centers right in Dzhemete. In 2008, a large water park was built on Pionersky Avenue, 38, near the intersection with Zheleznodorozhnaya Street.
Oceanarium, Dolphinarium and Safari Park
In the southeastern part of Dzhemete, at the intersection of Pionersky Avenue and Koltsevaya Street (Pionersky Ave., 20A) is a large entertainment complex, where all vacationers in Anapa try to come. This place is especially popular with parents with children, especially since kids under 5 years old are allowed here for free.
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Part of the territory is given to the famous dolphinarium “Nemo”, where five times a day are spectacular performances. The artists of the show – Black Sea dolphins-aphalines, sea lion, walrus and seals, with which you can be photographed at the end of the performance. In addition to the show, there are sessions of dolphin therapy and diving with dolphins for people with disabilities.
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Nearby is a penguinarium, where Humboldt penguins or Peruvian penguins brought to Anapa from South America live. The penguinarium is open daily, without weekends, from 9.00 to 18.00.
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To see other animals, it is worth a look at the safari park “Balu”. The wildlife island created in Dzhemete contains white tigers, lions, leopards, brown and Himalayan bears, donkeys, deer, crocodiles, porcupines, raccoons, rhinoceroses and other animals and exotic birds. The safari park welcomes guests without weekends from 8.00 to 22.00.
.For fans of marine and river fauna in Dzhemete oceanarium. In large aquariums inhabited by fish from different seas, oceans and freshwater bodies of the world. In the oceanarium you can see large sharks, stingrays, funny seahorses and animals of the Black Sea.
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Amusements and attractions
Near the water park “Tiki-Tak” is a large complex of attractions “Sunny Island”, designed for children of different ages. There are various swings, merry-go-rounds and trampolines. Visitors to the “Sunny Island” can ride the Ferris wheel, participate in races on the autodrome, visit the room of fear, as well as test themselves on roller coasters, rides “Flying Elephants”, “Jumping Jeeps”, “Safari Train” and “Caterpillar.”
.In Dzhemete there are no nightclubs and discos, and for this kind of entertainment should go to Anapa or the neighboring resort village of Vityazevo. On the central embankment “Paralia” in Vityazevo opened a large outdoor venue “Zhar”, where discos, performances of show business stars and incendiary foam parties.
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Park “Dobrodeya”
In the center of Dzhemete, on a low Boykova Mountain since 2003, ethnographic park “Dobrodeya” (Peschanaya Street, 28). In it guests of the resort village can get acquainted with the traditions of the Cossacks and Russian folk folklore. Visitors are shown a spacious Cossack farmstead, treated to Kuban dishes and allowed to ride horses. There is a fair in “Dobrodei” where master craftsmen – potters, blacksmiths and furriers – work, and a folklore group “Shumai” performs. The youngest ones in the ethnographic park are welcomed by the fairy-tale “Berendee Kingdom” with cheerful animators.
.Dzhemete for recovery and treatment
Anapa coast is considered one of the best balneological resorts in the country. Subtropical continental climate, warm sea and ionized sea air allow everyone who came to Dzhemete to improve their health and gain strength.
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Accommodation
Most of the tourists coming to Dzhemete, choose accommodation in the private sector. Rest in guest houses, mini-hotels and private apartments is not only cheaper – resort-goers can choose a comfortable accommodation and pick up any option for their needs. There is one more plus. If in Anapa private sector housing is concentrated in the center and on the outskirts of the city, then in Dzhemete it stands on the shore itself or at a small distance from the sea.
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Very good value for money is in guest houses, designed for 10-20 rooms. They are oriented to receive parents with children, so in addition to the traditional amenities – air conditioning, refrigerator and TV, offer and additional service. Courtyards are usually equipped with playgrounds for children and have small swimming pools.
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In addition, almost everywhere in Dzhemete hosts are ready to provide residents with full board. This is convenient for those who want to devote the whole vacation to rest, without spending time and energy on standing at the stove. For tourists who want to save money, guest houses have kitchens, where there is everything you need for self-cooking.
.Buy the necessary products can be at the Dzhemetinsky market and in the stores of the resort village. In summer, fresh fruits and vegetables are sold from cars in the aisles along Pioneer Avenue.
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Those who come to the Black Sea coast in their own cars, like to stop at the territory of auto-camping “Blue Spruces” (Pionersky Ave., 21). This is one of the most picturesque places in Dzhemete. Parking lot and tent camp are located in the shade of tall trees. The campsite has a canteen with three meals a day, where guests cook tasty dishes of traditional Kuban cuisine.
.Transportation
The main means of transportation in Anapa and its suburbs are shuttle buses and cabs. In Dzhemete they run along Pionersky Avenue. Shuttle cab No. 114 runs from Vityazevo (Peschanyi farm) through Dzhemete, Central and Southern markets of Anapa to microdistrict 3B. It, as well as route cab № 128, can be used to get to the Anapa bus station and port.
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The marshrutkas start from 7.00 and finish at 22.00. Conveniently, the traffic interval between them is small – from 4 to 10 minutes. The marshrutkas stop at any place if the driver sees a potential passenger with a raised hand. However, it is better to get on them at stops.
.Vacationers in Jemete are not recommended to take a private cab on the streets, as for their services cab drivers ask unreasonably high prices. If there is a need to travel by cab, it is better to order a car in advance by phone or via the Internet.
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On Dzhemete and its surroundings, many travel by bicycle. In the resort village there are rental shops for adult and children’s bicycles, quad bikes and segways.
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How to get there
Anapa airport is located north of Dzhemete, behind Vityazevo. The railway station of the resort town is even closer, just 1.5 km from the sea, next to Upper Dzhemete. Some tourists come to the coast by train, and some come by airplane. In any case, the way to the resort village by shuttle bus or bus takes only 5-10 minutes.
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