The authorities of Ingushetia launched new helicopter routes to the mountainous sights of the Republic. A trip by helicopter on the route Magas-Djeirah district was introduced within the framework of the concept of tourist development of the Ingush capital.
The tour starts from the Magas helicopter deck. The final stop is the platform on the Table Mountain. The group will consist of several people. Guests will be accompanied by an experienced guide. Duration of the tour is 4-5 hours. The cost of the trip is 35 thousand rubles per person. In Djeirah district of Ingushetia 89 historical settlements, over two thousand monuments of architecture of different degree of safety are concentrated: residential and defensive towers, temples, crypts, sanctuaries and other architectural constructions of the Middle Ages period.
Big interest of tourists is attracted by the ancient Christian temple of Thaba-Erdy, dating from about the 9th century AD, where the first church service in the century was held in 2012, as well as the castle complex Vovnushki, that became the finalist of the contest "7 Wonders of Russia" in 2008 as one of the most amazing man-made sights."
Author: Anna Dorozhkina