Eagle Rocks

Sochi National Park, Sochi, Caucasus and Black sea

Eagle Rocks of white limestone rise above the right bank of the Agura River. According to local legends, Prometheus was chained here on a rocky cliff when Zeus decided to punish him for stealing fire from the god Hephaestus and giving it to people. A sculpture of Prometheus was installed on the top of the Eagle Rocks in 1998.

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Svir Gorge

Yew and Boxwood Grove

Navalishinsky Canyon

Agur waterfalls

Wet Canyon of the Psakho River

Dragon`s Mouth Waterfall

Crab Gorge

Devil`s Gate Canyon

Dry canyon of the Psakho River