Castle Swallow S Nest Near Yalta In Crimea Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Swallow's Nest - a monument of architecture and history , situated on a steep 40 - meter Avrora cliff of Cape Ai -Todor in Gaspra village on the southern coast of Crimea .nnThe structure resembles a medieval knight's castle like Belem tower or a villa Miramar near Trieste . Swallow's Nest has become a kind of emblem of the Southern coast of Crimea. At the edge of the 40- meter Avrora cliff towering above the sea , perched a miniature snow-white building called Swallow's Nest . This monument of architecture and history , immortalized in the coat of arms of the village of Gaspra, is considered to be a symbol of the southern coast. Swallow's Nest , built in pseudo-Gothic style , reminiscent of a knight's castle. Battlements with the lancet windows to climb ledges crowning all round construction of three-tiered tower with spiers.