The Potemkin Stairs is a symbol of the city and one of its attractions that attracts many tourists every year. It is an entrance to the city and a grand staircase consisting of 192 steps located at a height of 27 meters and a length of 142 meters. It was built by order of Prince Vorontsov as a dinner gift for his wife in the forties of the century nineteenth century AD; These stairs provide a privileged view of the harbor and the ships anchored, and the Monument to the French Duke Richelieu is located at their end.