Arcadia Beach

For other uses, see Arcadia (disambiguation).

Coordinates: 46°25′38″N 30°46′00″E / 46.42722°N 30.76667°E / 46.42722; 30.76667

Arcadia Beach.

Arcadia beach (Arkadia, Arkadiya) (Ukrainian: Пляж Аркадія, Russian: Пляж Аркадия, Plyazh Arkadiya) is Odessa, Ukraine's most famous beach. It is located in the Arcadia quarter.

The founders of Odessa chose this name for this area in the hopes it would help make is a success as a holiday resort. There is a main beach which has water slides and several smaller beaches.[1] Arcadia is a popular beach, health resort, and summer nightspot in Odessa.[2] Its nightclubs are open from May through September, and are Odessa's primary nightlife during that time.

References

  1. Fun in the Sub, retrieved 16 August 2014
  2. Kononova, G. (1984). Odessa: A Guide. Moscow: Raduga Publishers. p. 127.

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