Krasnodar Krai is a region located in the southern part of Russia, bordered by the Black Sea to the west. It is known for its diverse landscapes, which include mountains, plains, and coastal areas. The region's capital is the city of Krasnodar, which serves as an important cultural and economic center. The climate in Krasnodar Krai is predominantly mild, making it a popular destination for agriculture and tourism. The area is famous for its vineyards and is a significant producer of wine in Russia. Additionally, the region hosts the popular resort city of Sochi, known for its beaches and hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics.