Kertch is a city located on the eastern coast of the Crimean Peninsula in Ukraine. It is situated at the narrowest point of the Kerch Strait, which connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov. Kertch has a rich history, with archaeological sites that date back to ancient times, including the remains of the Greek colony of Panticapaeum. The city serves as an important transportation hub, with ferry services linking it to Russia and other parts of Ukraine. Kertch is also known for its natural beauty, featuring beaches and scenic landscapes, making it a popular destination for tourists.