North Ossetia–Alania is comfortably and safely located

Famous for its national cuisine, healing spring water, hot mineral springs, ancient culture and history.

North Ossetia-Alania

  • is situated in the Southern part of Russia
  • the capital is Vladikavkaz
  • the population is 701 765 people
  • is one of the safest Republics
  • is ecologically clean
  • has the best quality water
  • has 250 springs and 10 types of fresh mineral water
  • hosts 100 nationalities
  • has 2780 sunny hours in a year
  • its highest point is 5033 m
  • has an ancient history and culture

It is the motherland of talented people such as Kosta Khetagurov the well-known poet and artist, Valeriy Gergiev-chief conductor of the Mariinsky Theatre, Tugan Sohiev the musical director of the Bolshoi Theatre, Stanislav Cherchesov, the trainer of the Russian soccer team for the 2019 Soccer World Cup.

  • Ossetian language belongs to the Indo-European language family
  • Ossetian cuisine is one of the oldest in the world
  • Ossetian pies with various fillings are the main specialty in the region
  • The Nart Saga is the jewel in the crown of Ossetian Culture (dating from the 8th century B.C.)


“Nart’s Feast” M.Tuganov