The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in the North Caucasus of Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, [13] and up to 600,000 residents in the urban area.

Feb 10, 2026 · Sochi, city and resort area of Krasnodar kray (territory), southwestern Russia, with mineral springs, beaches, a subtropical climate, and attractive scenery. The city stretches along the …

The biggest resort town on what's called the "Russian Riviera," Sochi is preparing to step onto the world stage as the host of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Somewhat ironically, Sochi is really quite temperate …

Sochi is Russia's only subtropical resort city that stretches along the picturesque coast of the Black Sea. With a permanent population approaching 350,000, it holds the record as the largest resort city in …

From the end of the 19th century, the city has been developed as a dedicated area for sanatoriums and hospitals. It served as a rehabilitation center during World War II and, despite a decline following the …

Sochi's most popular park contains games, amusement rides, art galleries, cafes, statues and beautiful magnolia trees planted by Russian astronauts in the name of peaceful space exploration.

Official medal table of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. Find an alphabetical list of medals and celebrate the achievements of 2014's finest athletes

Apr 8, 2021 · The coastal city of Sochi is located in the Krasnodar Krai territory in far southwestern Russia. Sochi is Russia’s largest and busiest seaside resort city, situated along the edges of the …

Sochi is a unique destination that offers visitors an unforgettable experience with its nature, history, and modern attractions. Stretching along the Black Sea coast, this beautiful city is worth exploring for all …

Dec 19, 2024 · Discover our Sochi guide with its main attractions, and don't miss anything that you can visit at this historical southern Russian city.