Simferopol

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Simferopol (Ukrainian, Сімферополь; Russian, Симферополь; Greek, Συμφερόπολις; Tatar, Aqmescit) is the capital city of Crimea, in Ukraine. It stands on the small Salgir River.

The city has a railway terminus, serving millions of summer tourists each year, and an international airport. The world's longest trolley bus line connects Simferopol to Yalta on Crimea's Black Sea coast.

A famous archaeological site known as Scythian Neapol, the remnants of an ancient capital of the Crimean Scythians, is located within the city's boundaries.



 
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