Novyi Svit or Novy Svet ( ; ; ; ) is a resort and
urban-type settlement
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in
Sudak Municipality
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in the
Autonomous Republic of Crimea
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and incorporated by
Russia
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as the
Republic of Crimea. It is known for
Novyi Svit sparkling wine
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produced there.
Champagne
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production was introduced into Novyi Svit by a local landowner, Prince
Lev Golitsyn, in the late 19th century. Population:
The town is situated in a very scenic area where numerous Soviet movies were filmed. It boasts some fine beaches, a couple of resort hotels (one of which was supposed to be for
Soviet
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cosmonauts), a several km tunnel inside a mountain where a factory stores its products, and a large
juniper
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forest.
File:Novy Svet, Crimea, Bay of Novy Svet 2.jpg, Bay of Novy Svet
File:Крым, Новый Свет, сосны судакские и можевельник.jpg, A Juniper
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forest in Novyi Svit
File:Noviy svet 03.jpg, Holitsynska path
File:Noviy svet 05.jpg, Muzikal'niy cave
File:Novy Svet, Crimea, Novyi Svet Winery.jpg, Wine storage, Winery
File:Novyi Svit IMG 2941 1725.jpg, Delilimanskaya cove
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Notable people
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Danylo Matviienko (born 1990), Ukrainian
baritone
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References
External links
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Sudak Municipality
Urban-type settlements in Crimea
Seaside resorts in Russia
Seaside resorts in Ukraine
Tourist attractions in Crimea
Wine regions of Russia
Wine regions of Ukraine
Rural settlements in Crimea
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