Simferopol

Simferopol is the administrative center of Crimea, a region on the northern coast of the Black Sea. It is a historic city with a diverse cultural heritage, featuring Soviet-era architecture alongside older Jewish and Crimean Tatar sites. Serving as a transportation hub, it connects the peninsula with mainland Ukraine and Russia. Simferopol plays a key role in Crimea's economy and governance, housing government offices, universities, and markets. The city has a moderate climate with warm summers and mild winters, reflecting its location on the Crimean peninsula. Its strategic and cultural significance makes it a central city in Crimea.