Stavropolis amazing in its atmosphere and the number of attractions of the city. Its long streets, huge squares, beautiful buildings, numerous monuments create a special world, attracting numerous tourists from all corners of theRussiaand the near abroad. Important role in the life of the city is occupied by religious institutions. One of the main temples of Stavropol is the Kazan Cathedral. It is the tallest building of the whole region, reaching a height of more than 75 m. the architecture of the temple was created in the Empire style, which is why the appearance of the Cathedral is very similar to religious buildings of the ancient Roman Empire. Another popular place among pilgrims and tourists is the ancient source of St. Seraphim of Sarov, whose age – more than 300 years. The water is considered curative. Near the source is Ioana-Marino monastery. Medicinal properties, which for half a century a resource for individuals seeking recovery from disease, has also the source of Suvorov bath. Special mineral composition of the water in it provides the normalization of blood pressure, improvement of the digestive, nervous, urinary and immune systems. One of the most beautiful religious buildings of Stavropol is the temple-chapel of the icon of the Mother of God was built in our time from the ancient chapel. Its construction was deployed in 1917, however, in view of the political events and the arrival of the new ideology was never completed. A fine example of temple architecture is St. Andrew's Cathedral, which was built in the late XIX century, and despite many years of neglect, now is very numerous congregation, and is one of the main temples as well as historical and architectural monuments of the Stavropol territory. In addition to the temples, Stavropol has many beautiful natural spaces. In particular, the numerous lakes. This Lake Kravtsove, with the adjacent reserve, Bald estuary, salt waters, a system of shallow lakes – Burushaski Estuaries and Salt Lake, the bottom of which is a thick layer of black therapeutic mud and gray clay. Stavropol honors its history, about which everyone tells numerous museums as well as monuments and memorials – the State Museum, Museum-estate of V. I. Smirnov, a monument to Yermolov, the memorial of Eternal Glory, the gate of Tiflis, Stavropol Cross, the monument of the angel and many others.
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