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for ships. Several boarding houses were built on the western coast of the bay in the 1960s: Apsny, Bzyb, Golden Fleece, Kolkheti (now
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are located on the coast of the bay. A pier is organized in
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grows on the cape. The site of the relict pine forest was taken under protection.
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