Many tourists travel to the south of our country in the summer. One of the most visited cities can be called the resort city of Anapu. Those who want to relax in a quieter place can be invited to go from Anapa to the village of Gostagaevskaya, which is located 22 kilometers north-west. The distance from the village to the sea will be about 16 kilometers.
Location
The village of Gostagaevskaya in the Krasnodar Territory of the Anapa District is considered an urban-type settlement. It is considered the largest village of the region, located in the lowland and surrounded on one eastern side by forest, and on the other three by vineyards and other agricultural land. The village is located in the resort area, which probably explains the constant population growth: back in 2002 the population was 8962 people, and today more than 15 thousand people live in the village.
Climate
The village of Gostagaevskaya has a Mediterranean climate: hot summers with lots of sunny days and mild, wet winters. The summer period lasts about 200 days, in August the average daily air temperature is + 25 ° C, the average rainfall per year is 470 mm, mainly in the form of short-term precipitation.
History of the village
In 1829, when the war with Turkey ended, part of the Black Sea coast was annexed to Russian lands. Fortifications were built along the coastline, forming the coastline of the Black Sea. In 1842, the most recent was erected fortification "Gostagaevskoe". On July 26, 1853, in the morning, the Gostagaev fort successfully repelled the unexpected and numerous attack of the highlanders. The winners of the Cossacks noted the increase in ranks and awards. 1862 is considered the year of foundation of the village of Gostagayevskaya. All the historical materials of this settlement are carefully stored in the local museum. The most valuable exhibit is rightfully considered a list of 366 most honorable families of the Kuban Cossacks who founded this village.
The village today
In 2017, the village of Gostagayevskaya in the Krasnodar Territory turned 155 years old. Influential Cossack societies revived here again. Gostagaevskaya was repeatedly awarded the title of the cleanest village. Local authorities make sure that the village has all the necessary infrastructure. Here there are such objects:
- 2 schools;
- Kindergarten;
- Sberbank
- polyclinic;
- pharmacy;
- hospital;
- post office;
- House of Life;
- House of Culture;
- church.
There is a cellular connection, the Internet and its own museum. Gostagaevskaya village is paved and gasified. The following nationalities live in it: Russians, Greeks, Turks, Armenians.
The property
On the real estate market, the houses of the village of Gostagaevskaya are presented in one-story or two-story versions with adjacent land plots. In the center of the settlement there is a fairly dense building. A large plot can be purchased on the outskirts of the village. Its area can be from 8 or more hundred. You can use the land for private housing and the cultivation of subsidiary plots. On such an area you can build not only a house, but also various outbuildings: for example, a bathhouse, a workshop, a garage. You can also set up a garden and plant flowers. The most developed is the center of the village.
Relaxation
Those who want peace and solitude can rent a comfortable house or room in the village. The houses are comfortable, modern, buried in flowers and greenery. Lovers of alternating outdoor activities and more relaxed come to Gostagaevskaya. In the village you can spend time quietly and leisurely: just sit on the riverbank or fish in one of the many stocked ponds. You can walk through the unusually beautiful forest, taking with you a basket of mushrooms. Not far from the Gostagaevskaya village, the mud volcano Shugo functions - a natural miracle of the Kuban, the mud of which has healing properties.
And if you want to spend time more dynamically or just splash into the sea - you can ride to Anapa, it is located very close.
sights
Numerous natural resources are located on the territory of the village, some of which are under state protection. Near the village there is Gostagaevsky forest with the therapeutic mud volcano Shugo. The Adygs called him Shugauash, which means “mountain”, and the river that runs nearby is Shukha. Cossacks of the Kuban nicknamed him "Rotten Mountain on Suga." Another attraction is the Gostagayka River, the length of which, according to various sources, is from 29 to 35 kilometers, and the water basin is approximately 236 square meters. kilometers. Mount Khantuk is known, the name of which is translated from the Adyghe language means “Khan's cut”. They consider it a great pride that Vladimir Ivanovich Kovalev was born and raised here - an honored doctor of Russia, who is considered a leading specialist in the field of pediatric oncology.
Transport
From the railway station of Anapa to the village of Gostagaevskaya you can take the bus number 110 or number 132. Be sure to come here!