The Frunze Park has a theater that hosts performances by well-known musicians, both classical and contemporary, as well as dance collectives. The theater is housed in a neoclassical edifice built in the 1930s. It is located right by the sea, which is perfect for those who would like to take a scenic walk before or after the show.
The Zimny Teatr (Winter Theater) is an iconic structure in the heart of Sochi. It was built in the late 1930s in a neoclassical style. The theater has a capacity of almost 1000 people. It holds classical and jazz concerts, plays, dance performances, and poetry readings.
The annual music festival in Sanremo, Italy is very popular in Russia, so it is no wonder that someone would name their restaurant after that town. Especially if it is an Italian restaurant. Sanremo in Sochi is noted not only for its cuisine but also for its seaside location, gorgeous views, and breezy vibe. The restaurant's designers aimed to create a unique "beach feeling," even covering the floor with sand for authenticity. The prices in Sanremo are quite high, but the food makes up for the price and the restaurant also serves as a venue for concerts of popular Russian musicians.
Zeleny Teatr (The Green Theater) is one of the biggest performance venues in town. It is an open-air theater with a capacity of 1,601. The venue frequently holds concerts by popular musicians from Russia and abroad. Its past guests include renowned rock acts Nazareth and Uriah Heep, among others.
The Vorontsovsky karst complex is a cave system in Sochi National Park. The main cave, named Vorontsovskaya, is the sixth longest cave in the country. Attractions here include various prehistoric artifacts and the "Estrade" hall, which has beautiful stalactites and stalagmites.
Stalin's Villa is an elegant green residential building of Joseph Stalin - a Soviet Union leader from mid 1920-1953. The city of Sochi was developed into a resort town under his leadership. The building proudly stands atop the mountains between the Agura Canyon and Matsestinskaya Valley. Visitors can explore the house and learn more about Stalin's life. Stalin's billiard room and cinema room are converted into a small museum.