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	Sevastopol. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Sevastopol was founded as a city and port by Catherine II on the site of the Tatar village of Akhtiar after the Russian annexation (1783) of the Crimea.
		Totleben; the Russian fleet was sunk by the Russians themselves to block the entrance to the harbor.
		Sevastopol declined as a military fortress after the Crimean Peace Conference (1856), and its fortifications were razed.
	www.bartleby.com /65/se/Sevastop.html (610 words)

	Sevastopol - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Sevastopol stands near the site of the ancient Greek colony of Chersonesus or Cherson, founded in 421 BC A democratic city-state, Chersonesus was the most important Greek colony in the Crimea until Scythian invasions forced it to become (179 BC-63 BC) a protectorate of King Mithradates VI.
		Sevastopol was founded as a city and port by Catherine II on the site of the Tatar village of Akhtiar after the Russian annexation (1783) of the Crimea.
		Lev Matsievych of Sevastopol - "the Ukrainian Icarus"
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-sevastop.html (820 words)

	The Monuments Of Sevastopol : SevPortal
		The Obelisk in honour of the Hero-City of Sevastopol on Cape Khrustalny
		The heroic defence of Sevastopol in 1941-1942 was destined to become one of the bright pages of the great battle our people fought for the honour and independance of the country, for the very existence of the Socialist system.
		The monuments to the defenders and liberators of Sevastopol, to the partisans and underground fighters are a tribute to their feat that will endure through the ages.
	www.sevastopol.info /monument/eindex.html (961 words)

	The Siege of Sevastopol - Crimean War
		Sevastopol harbour is joined to the Black Sea by a four mile creek, its mouth guarded by two forts, Constantine on the north side and Alexander on the south.
		The generals wished the French and British fleets simultaneously to attack the forts at the entrance to the harbour, an operation the admirals were reluctant to undertake, the advantage lying very much with the defence in such an operation.
		The French in the bastion were treated to the view of the Russian garrison crossing the bridges to the north side of the harbour leaving the city in ruins to the Allies.
	www.britishbattles.com /crimean-war/sevastopol.htm (3926 words)

	Sevastopol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sevastopol (Ukrainian and Russian: Севастополь; Crimean Tatar: Aqyar), formerly known as Sebastopol, is a port city in Ukraine, located on the Black Sea coast of Crimean peninsula.
		The trade and shipbuilding importance of Sevastopol's port is growing since the fall of the Soviet Union despite the difficulties that occur from the joint military control over harbours and piers.
		Sevastopol remains the home of the Russian Black Sea Fleet Headquarters, while Ukrainian Naval HQ is also based in the city.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sevastopol (1055 words)

	Sevastopol. Internet-portal. Our town //... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Among the defenders of Sevastopol was second lieutenant L.N. Tolstoy who has described the siege in the well-known "Sevastopol Stories".
		Sevastopol - as the main base of the Black Sea fleet - took a special place in the plans of the hitlerite HQ.
		The new Sevastopol, which was rebuild by the whole country, is one of the most beautiful cities of the Crimea.
	eng.sevportal.com /our_town (407 words)

	Sevastopol - Crimea
		The Sevastopol is on a spectacularly beautiful natural harbor in Crimea formed by the estuary of the Tcherniya River.
		In the summer of 1904 the completed painting was taken to Sevastopol and, for the 50th anniversary of the battle, 14 May 1905 it was opened to the public.
		Sevastopol was liberated by nightfall on 9 May and by 12 May the last German resistance around Chersonesse was eliminated.
	www.xenophon-mil.org /crimea/war/sevastopol/sevast.htm (2919 words)

	Crimea (Sevastopol) Facts & Figures
		Under the Soviet times Sevastopol was a "closed city." The Decree of the Ukrainian Government of 1995 "opened" the city and allowed the foreigners and foreign ships to come into the city.
		Sevastopol is now the biggest Ukrainian center of fish, refrigerator and scientific research fleet with a well developed ship repairing and radio electronic industry.
		Sevastopol is one of the most important vine growing regions of Ukraine.
	www.ukrainebiz.com /Articles/CrimeaFacts.htm (790 words)

	Black Sea travel - Crimea - Sevastopol
		For years the town of Sevastopol was closed to foreigners even to Ukrainians who couldn't show that they had a good reason for going there eg family or business connections.
		You had to have a permit, because Sevastopol was the home of the soviet Black Sea fleet, and at the height of the cold war the town was definitely off limits to western tourists.
		Visit the Sevastopol Panorama, an epic son et lumiere creation which enables you to stand at the centre of the siege of Sevastopol, with the sights and sounds of the battle raging around you.
	www.blacksea-crimea.com /Places/Sevastopol1.html (393 words)

	Moshe Zwieback from Sevastopol
		The development of the community was brought to a sudden halt as a result of the government's decision in 1829 to prohibit residence in the town, which had become the chief Russian naval base on the Black Sea.
		) was born in 1859 in Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine.
		) was born in 1896 in Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine.
	home1.gte.net /ezwiebac/zwieback/moshe_zwieback.htm (341 words)

	WWW.SEVASTOPOL.ORG : Sevastopol history : Crimean war 1853-1854 (1st Sevastopol defence)
		Knowing, that the city is well protected from the sea, the opponent has landed large descent to the south from Evpatoria to approach to Sevastopol from a land.
		Sevastopol bays in most the beginning of a defense have appeared inaccessible to an enemy: the seamen have decided to flood a part of the courts to complicate break unfriendly fleet on internal road.
		The rule of the defence counsels of Sevastopol remained heavier: they had on arms basically heavy smooth-bore gun shooting only on 300 steps, and the soldiers of the opponent were are armed rifled with guns shooting on 1200 of steps.
	www.sevastopol.org /hist3e.htm (1019 words)

	PlanetaService - Sevastopol Real estate
		Sevastopol is one of the most beautiful cities of the Crimea and Ukraine.
		Sevastopol is a city full of special charm surrounded by clean sea waters, full of fish; with more than 20 gorgeous bays (Balaclava is considered one of the most stunning bays in the world).
		It is worth mentioning that Sevastopol is situated on the Black Sea and this is the where the nightlife blossoms with all types of nightclubs, restaurants, discos of the central bay; you can easily visit all the other bays with any type of transport and enjoy miraculous beaches and crystal sea.
	www.planetaservice.com.ua /restate.php?lang=en (478 words)

	Sevastopol travel guide - Wikitravel
		Sevastopol, also known as Sebastopol, is in the Crimea, in Ukraine.
		Given the hilly terrain and circuitous routes created as Sevastopol grew around its bays and shoreline, walking is less likely to be efficient, especially after one leaves the city center.
		Sevastopol is a good jumping-off place to see some of the sites from the Crimean War.
	wikitravel.org /en/Sevastopol (427 words)

	The Sevastopol Bratskoe Cemetery
		For the most part, Khrulev's services during the defense of Sevastopol were invaluable and give him an honored place in the circle of Russia's glorious defenders during the most difficult moment of her military history.
		On the opposite side of the main path is interred the former Sevastopol city mayor and commander of the port, Rear Admiral M. Kumani.
		Admiral A. Spitsyn commanded the frigate "Kagul" in 1852 and was at the Battle of Sinope and took part in the defense of Sevastopol from 13 September 1854 to 27 August 1855.
	home.comcast.net /~markconrad/Bratskoe.htm (4736 words)

	DP Zine: 34th Special Edition -- Sevastopol \| (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Sevastopol is located on the southwest corner of Crimean Peninsula, on a series of bays formed by the estuary of the Tcherniya River.
		Sevastopol, which means "the August city", is located on a southwest extremity of a Crimean peninsula, where the hilly coast is cut by tens bays.
		Sevastopol can be the seventeenth Center in a major stalemate-line extending from Spain and Marseilles through Italy, Austria, the Balkans and Turkey, for Italy or another Southern Power.
	www.diplom.org /Zine/S2003M/Hunter/Sevastopol.html (1529 words)

	Leningrad versus Sevastopol
		Both the citizens of Leningrad and Sevastopol participated in the defence of their cities bravely, producing munitions and anti-tank trenches, thus aiding the local garrisons.
		Sevastopol could be easily supplied via the sea, while trucks going to Leningrad had to cross Lake Ladoga.
		Keep the siege of Sevastopol on for 300 more days and you will find that the city is in a more desperate situation, probably on the brink of surrender, than Leningrad after 1000 days.
	www.geocities.com /weiwen_sg/sieges.htm (745 words)

	Information about Sevastopol, Ukraine
		Sevastopol (Sevastopil in Ukrainian) was founded one year before Simferopol, in 1773.
		Sevastopol was completely destroid during the last war and all buildings in downtown were build in 1944-1954 years.
		Sevastopol is one of the largest sea ports and a cultural-historical center in the south of the Ukraine.
	www.ukrtravel.com /sevastopol/main.htm (342 words)

	Sevastopol
		The prospects for Sevastopol were bleak because the city had neither ground forces nor an adequate garrison to protect its port.
		Menshikov ordered that part of the fleet be sacrificed and sunk at the entrance to the North Bight and their crews and guns be used ashore for the defence of the fortress.
		In late March the bombardment of Sevastopol increased in intensity, accompanied by attacks on the fortifications.
	www.neva.ru /EXPO96/book/chap8-3.html (864 words)

	Eco-Ethics International Union: Sevastopol Chapter 1 Reports & Letters
		Sevastopol Chapter 1 is cooperating with the local children's library to hold competitions for drawings, poems, photos, and compositions about eco-ethical rules of behaviour in nature.
		It was organized by the City Council of Sevastopol, the Society of Junior Researchers of the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas National Academy of Science, Ukraine, and by members of the Eco-Ethics International Union (EEIU).
		Organized by the students of the EEIU Sevastopol Local Chapter, the purpose of the one-day Congress was to discuss principles and rules of eco-ethics and to plan and foster cooperation in the achievement of eco-ethical goals among students throughout Sevastopol.
	www.eeiu.org /chapters/sevastopol/updates.html (8818 words)

	Photo/Video Gallery - Excursion at the region
		Thousands of years spread the wings above this piece of land, where the modern Sevastopol is cozily located at the foot of mountains and hills.
		Sevastopol has a different kind of character and fame: its name has become a symbol of courage and heroism.
		Sevastopol is situated in the foot hilly area of the southwestern part of Crimean peninsula, indented with many bays, and comes to the "Crimean Rivera" with all the beauty from the south.
	www.sevastopol-adm.gov.ua /en/photo_video (487 words)

	Svetlana's Agency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Sevastopol (from ancient Greek for "Glorious") is a large modern-day seaport upon the Black Sea and is the home of both the Russian and Ukrainian Fleets.
		The territory of Sevastopol was settled at the beginning of the 1-st millennium BC and has seen many wars over the centuries, most recently World War II.
		Among them are the Panorama "Defense of Sevastopol in 1854-1855", "The Storming of Sapun Mount on May 7, 1944 Diorama", and the Monument to the Scuttled Ships that became the emblem of Sevastopol.
	www.prettyrussianbrides.com /services/tours/sevastopol/sevastopol.asp (1305 words)

	Europe on the Matrix: Sevastopol & Khersones, Ukraine
		Sevastopol (Севастополь) was largely destroyed in World War II and many of the present buildings were erected during the Stalin era from local Inkerman stone.
		Near Sevastopol, high on a hill overlooking the water, stands the uniquely-designed St.
		Khersones (Херсонес): Near the modern city of Sevastopol lie the remains of the ancient Greek colony of Khersones, founded in the fifth century BCE.
	www.on-the-matrix.com /europe/ukr_sevastopol.asp (331 words)

	SEVASTOPOL SHIPYARD--Crimean Peninsula
		"The Sevastopol Shipyard, established in 1783, was originally charged with building naval vessels on the Black Sea.
		The Sevastopol Shipyard has begun to actively seek ties with ship owners and shipping particularly focused on Greece and Bulgaria with its large customer base.
		Sevastopol has a distinct price advantage for these ship owners.
	www.artukraine.com /commercial/sevastopol.htm (354 words)

	Sevastopol travel guide
		For a long time many tourists have been dreaming about visiting one of the most secret towns of the USSR, Sevastopol (Sebastopol), that due to its military status, was closed not only to foreigners, but to Ukrainian tourists as well.
		Sevastopol is located on a southwest extremity of the Crimean peninsula, where the hilly coast is cut up by ten bays.
		Then over a period of 2,000 years (from the 5th Century BC to the 15th Century AD), the ancient Greeks (emigrants from Heraklea Pontiyskaya) ruled this place and built their city-state named Chersonese-Tavrichesky, which played an important role in the history of the northern Black Sea coast.
	www.world66.com /europe/ukraine/crimea/sevastopol (419 words)

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