15.10.2014
Excursion to Lake Kezenoy, high up in the Chechen Caucasus Mountains:
A three hours drive uphill from Grozny, partly on gravel roads:
This road sign is at 2.000m above sea level, and exactly on the border between Chechnya and Dagestan:
(Lake Kezenoy in the left background)
With a friendly local guard:
Beautiful Lake Kezenoy is two thirds in Chechnya and one third in Dagestan:
The brandnew Lake Kezenoy Hotel & Villas and its Sports Sanatorium at 1.800m:
From outside:
View towards the lake:
With a collection of ancient Chechen swords and pistols:
Hotel Kezenoy lobby:
Hotel Kezenoy first floor;
Hotel Kezenoy waiting room:
Hotel Kezenoy’s general manager lady and Hasan from the Chechen tourism ministry
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Click: Official hotel opening in the press (Vesti Respubliki Online)
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