Azov, a port city located in Rostov Oblast, Russia, boasts a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1698 by Peter I the Great. Originally built as a fortress and naval base, Azov played a significant role in the Russo-Ukrainian War and the ongoing conflict in the region.

History buffs will love exploring the Azov Historical Archeological and Paleontological Museum-Reserve, showcasing artifacts from prehistory to World War II, including a collection of gold objects.  Pay your respects at the A.S. Shein Monument, a notable landmark in the city. Learn about the city's military past at the Powder Cellar Museum, built in 1799. Take in scenic views from the Observation Deck, or visit religious sites like the Temple of the Mother of God of the Azov. Azov also honors its history with monuments like the Torpedo Boat monument, the Cossack Monument Heroes of World War I, and the Monument to Peter I. While shopping options are primarily focused on essentials and souvenirs, you'll find local shops and markets scattered throughout the city.

For a taste of Azov's nightlife, head to Resto Klub Oktyabr for a bar and karaoke venue, or enjoy dancing and entertainment at MG Night Club. You might also find options at Endgi Show Bar or BurdaModen, which have locations in both Rostov-on-Don and Azov.