08:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Guided tour of mountainous Ingushetia:
- Dzheyrakho-Assinsky Nature Reserve, towers and fortresses of medieval Mountainous Ingushetia.
- The Erzi Tower Complex is one of the largest tower complexes in Ingushetia.
It was here that the famous bronze eagle, dating back to the 8th century, was discovered in the 19th century.
- The Ceylomsky pass offers an unforgettable view of the main rocky Caucasian ridge, Mount Kazbek and the Targim basin.
13:00 Lunch.
Continuation of the tour :
- The Erzya Nature Reserve, whose name translates as "eagle", is located in two districts of Ingushetia – Sunzhensky and Dzheyrakhsky.
- The Egikal is one of the largest medieval tower complexes.
- Targim – refers to the castle—type tower settlements, which were built in the XV-XVII centuries.
- Khamkhi – the tower buildings of which have a severe monumental appearance, are perched on a steep rocky slope.
- The Thaba-Yerdy Temple is one of the oldest early Christian temples in Ingushetia, most likely built in the eighth century AD.
Visit to the famous towers of Vnushka — winner of the "7 Wonders of Russia" contest,
The Egikal tower complex, which is the cradle of the nation, where the most ancient buildings and burials of the XII-XVII centuries are located. People have lived here for many centuries, and the dead were buried here, not only underground, but also in above–ground crypts.
Some of the crypts reach 3 floors in height and contain the remains of more than 200 people.
19:00-20:00 Dinner.
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