SOCHI, 28 APR – RIA Novosti. More than 20 beaches of Sochi will receive the international environmental certificate “Blue flag” for cleanliness in the upcoming summer season, according to the city administration.
awarded the prestigious will be the lessees of the beaches: “seaside” “seaside-1”, “Primorsky-2”, “Velvet seasons”, “the Seagull”, “Seagull Baby”, “Imeretinka-1”, “Riviera”, “South”, “Seaside”, “Arctic”, “Camellia”, “Bagration”, “Spark 1, Spark 2”, “Radisson”, “Radisson Congress”, “bridge resort”, the beach of hotel “azure”, an improving complex “Dagomys” and a beach named after Maurice Thorez.
“the purity of the sea, quality service, improvement of beach areas and the safety of tourists – the pillars on which we based the resort area of Sochi. Therefore, the recognition of the international community for us an indication that we are on the right track” — quoted in the message words of the mayor of the resort Alexei Kopaigorodsky.
for the First time Sochi has received the “Blue flag”, a prestigious international award concerning environmental, security and convenience, in 2018. Then the jury noted the six beaches in 2019, the number has increased to 13. In the upcoming holiday season even greater Sochi areas will be marked on the map recommended for holiday beaches in the world.
According to authorities, in the summer, the resort will operate 190 beach areas, 82 of which are municipal. There being now repair and paint work, purchased rescue equipment. And concluded contracts for the installation of surveillance cameras and alarm buttons.
