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Bermuda have long been one of the most famous resorts in the vastness of the Atlantic. National parks and the gardens of Bermuda, are famous for their trails, which are designed for long walks. There are several rather unusual museums and art galleries on the islands. The islands have become famous all over the world thanks to their fascinating national holidays, the most popular of which are magnificent carnivals.

In addition to simply relaxing on the beautiful beaches, all guests who have visited Bermuda can actively and unforgettably spend their time in snorkeling and diving. There are several world famous stud farms in Bermuda that provide horse riding services.
It will also be very interesting to look at the magnificence of coral reefs, which are located here in the very extreme point of its distribution. Surprise the imagination and beautiful parks, which have become a model of landscape gardening culture.
Many of those who have at least once rested in Bermuda have never thought about where it is better to spend their next vacation for a longer time. If you are a resident of Kazan, then in order to fly to Bermuda more profitably, you need to find good travel agencies in Kazan. If you are a resident of another city, look for travel agencies in it. Those, in turn, will try to find you the most profitable ticket.

In this one you will have Bermuda map in Russian, both in image format and interactive satellite map.

Just as the flag and emblem of Bermuda define the essence of this country, so its map allows you to get to know this country better. Below you will see bermuda map in Russian in JPG format. the image is presented in a reduced form, you can open it with the left mouse button in full screen, or save it by right-clicking, and then "save as".

Below you will see what Bermuda looks like on a world map.

Below you can use satellite map of Bermuda. The map was kindly provided to us by the service Google Maps. If you do not know how to use them, then I will be happy to tell you, just go to my Google Maps article, where I tell you everything in detail. Well, in short, using the “+” and “-” buttons you can zoom in and out of the map, by holding the left mouse button on the map you can navigate on it, and in the upper right corner you can change the display modes.

And one more opportunity to show a map of Bermuda - this is a wonderful program for displaying a complete three-dimensional model of our planet, you can even see the terrain, the mountains are high, the water in the seas sways, and special cultural monuments presented in Google Planet mode

On a group of coral islands in the Atlantic Ocean is British territory called Bermuda. They are located only 900 kilometers from the coast of the continent. North America. The state includes more than 150 islands and reefs. Only 20 of them are inhabited. In addition, 10 islands are connected by bridges and special overpasses, forming main island called Main Island. The state capital is located in the port city of Hamilton. The islands are lucky geographic location- they are at the crossroads of sea routes. The area of ​​the country is only 53 square kilometers, and about 64 thousand people live here. More than half of the country's population is made up of blacks and mulattos.

The existence of the Bermuda Islands became known in 1503, after the navigator Juan Bermudez landed here for the first time, after whom they got their name. However, the Spaniards did not begin to develop the islands. And the first English settlement here arose more than a hundred years later - in 1609, founded by shipwrecked colonists on their way to Virginia. They were mainly engaged in agricultural work.
In 1684, Bermuda was officially declared a crown dependency of the British Empire. For a long time, black slaves from Africa were imported to Bermuda to work on local plantations. Slavery here was abolished only in 1838. WITH late XIX century Bermuda's economy began to be based primarily on the tourism business.

To date, tourism continues to be the main revenue part of the budget of the Bermuda state. More than half a million tourists come to the country every year. Most of them live in the United States of America.

In addition, Bermuda is an offshore zone, currency transactions are not taxed here. Today the country is a major financial center. More than six thousand different companies are registered here.
In addition, in Bermuda there are enterprises for the repair of ships, the production of boats, pharmaceutical products, and building materials. Agriculture is quite well developed in Bermuda; bananas, potatoes, tomatoes, and cabbage are grown here. Local floricultural farms orient their products for export. Almost 80% of food in the country has to be imported.

In the capital of Bermuda, the city of Hamilton, most of the country's commercial and government institutions are concentrated. On his main street, Front Street, is full of old Victorian buildings with overhanging verandas, apricot orchards and limestone fences.

Among the most popular tourist attractions in the city, it is worth highlighting the Senate building, the Assembly House, the park, the Desmond Fontaine Gallery and the National Gallery.

The bulk of tourists come here for the sake of relaxing near the ocean. Beautiful beaches frame almost the entire coast of Bermuda. The largest number of first-class beach hotels focused on south coast islands, including around Horseshoe Bay, Warwick Long Bay and Jobsons Cove. Deserved fame is enjoyed near Hamilton. Bermuda beaches are famous for their white sand with an amazing pink hue, extremely rare in nature. The pinkest sand can be found on the stretch of coast between Warwick Long Bay and Bermuda Bay.

For most people, Bermuda is traditionally associated with the legendary Bermuda Triangle, in which, according to legend, disappear without a trace sea ​​ships. A particularly large number of such publications shocked the world in the 60s-70s of the last century. However, most of them have not received their official confirmation. However, scuba divers love to scour the wrecks in the immediate area.

You can spend in Bermuda unforgettable vacation in an unusual exotic setting, however, only very wealthy people can afford it. Everything here is done in order to once again emphasize the luxury and exclusivity for those who can afford to relax in these places. Bermuda is a wonderful place that will give a lot of positive and magical memories.

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Where are the mysterious Bermudas located?

Bermuda (Bermuda) is 150 coral islands and reefs in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, 900 km from the US coast. To the airports East coast USA from Bermuda fly 2- 2.5 hours



Do I need a visa for Bermuda?

Bermuda - overseas territory Great Britain with wide autonomy. Bermuda is governed by a governor appointed from London and a local prime minister.
Russians to visit Bermuda a special Bermuda visa is required, which can be obtained through a British embassy or consulate. Also, citizens of Russia and citizens of the CIS who have a valid visa (or residence permit) of the United States, Great Britain or Canada can visit Bermuda without a special visa.

History of Bermuda

Bermuda was discovered in 1503 by the Spaniard Juan Bermudez, but Spain did not lay claim to barren and uninhabited patches of land, so in 1609 they were "rediscovered" by the English captain George Somers. Since Bermuda, located at the crossroads of trade routes, had an important strategic importance, following Somers, a stream of white settlers and black slaves poured here. However, due to the scarcity of local soils, the settlers became completely dependent on supplies from the United States, which played a cruel joke on them during the war for independence. Then Bermuda became a transshipment base for the British fleet and came under blockade by the States.
Officially, Bermuda became a territory of Great Britain in 1648, and only in 1968 received the right to internal self-government.
The economy of Bermuda is entirely based on tourism, and until 1995 the local population also served the American military base, which appeared here during the Second World War.

Attractions Bermuda

Bermuda Triangle

The main attraction of Bermuda, known throughout the world, cannot be seen, because. The Bermuda Triangle is a conditional region of the Atlantic Ocean, delineated by lines from Florida to Puerto Rico, from Puerto Rico to the Bahamas and from the Bahamas to Florida.


Thanks to ufologists, psychics and esotericists, the Bermuda Triangle is considered a place where sea and aircraft. Although venerable scientists believe that the notoriety of this region of the Atlantic is just a fruit of the wild imagination of journalists and individual exalted personalities.

The secrets of the Bermuda Triangle are analyzed in great detail in the film The Bermuda Triangle Under Water.

Detailed map of Bermuda



However, about all the mysterious incidents in bermuda triangle You can find out on an excursion to the house of the chief postmaster of Bermuda - Pa-La-Ville, which is located in the capital of the islands - the city of Hamilton.

The main attraction of the capital itself is the Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity, from the tower of which you can see the whole city.
Not far from Hamilton is a large complex that combines a zoo, an aquarium and a museum. In this complex, you can learn about the history of the islands and get acquainted with their extremely unusual flora, fauna and underwater world.
In Hamilton County, you can also visit the Crystal Caves, which Mark Twain described in his books.

The former Royal Naval Dockyard is located in the small village of Somerset. Its territory now houses an interactive dolphinarium where you can swim with dolphins and feed them, and a maritime museum.
One of the oldest buildings in Bermuda is St. Catherine's Fort, built in 1614. The fort is located away from all major tourist routes near the town of St. George.



Useful information for tourists about Bermuda, cities and resorts of the country. As well as information about the population, currency of Bermuda, cuisine, features of visa and customs restrictions of Bermuda.

Geography of Bermuda

Bermuda is a British overseas territory located on a group of coral islands in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean, 900 km from North America.

Bermuda consists of 150 islands and reefs, of which about 20 are inhabited and 10 are connected by bridges and overpasses and form the main island - Main Island.

The main island is characterized by hilly terrain ( highest point- 76 m), quite indented coastline with a large number of bays and sections sandy beaches.


State

State structure

The English monarch is represented on the islands by a governor who manages matters of foreign policy, defense, and the police. The regulation of internal life is carried out by a bicameral parliament. The head of the executive branch is the prime minister.

Language

State language: English

In everyday life, a kind of jargon is most often used, formed from the English language base and a large number Spanish and Portuguese words and idiomatic expressions.

Religion

Most believers are Anglicans, there is a significant Catholic community.

Currency

International name: BMD

Popular Attractions

Bermuda Tourism

Popular hotels


Tips

In most restaurants, the cost of service (about 10-15% of the total) is usually included in the bill. In hotels, tips for service personnel are not accepted, as they are also usually included in the bill. Hotels add a special tax of 7.5% (included in the room rate) and some additional fees to the bill.

Doormen and porters at the airport and hotels are usually given a few dollars for their services, taxi drivers expect a tip of 10-15% of the fare, but it is perfectly acceptable to round up the amount.

Medicine

Emergency Phones

Unified Rescue Service (fire department, police and ambulance) - 911.
Rescue Coordinating Center - 297-1010.
Central Police Station - 295-0011.
King Edward Memorial Hospital Dispatch Center - 236-2345.