Parks and Botanical gardens
Ukraine Botanical gardens and parks. Nature parks and botanical gardens in Ukraine. History, creation, development, designers
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Kristerova Hill in Kiev
In 1850 a Saxon Wilhelm Krister, former weaver and gardening enthusiast, purchased a large estate in the modern Podol district of Kiev (Vetryanye Gory). He implemented some groundbreaking agricultural techniques and ordered elite varieties of seeds from
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Victory park in Kiev
Victory park in Kiev, which was founded in 1965 in Kiev, is located in Dneprovsky district. It is dedicated to the victory of USSR in World War II. The park was constructed by architects M. Grechina, A. Zavarov, V. Ezhov, S. Weinstein, J. Mezentsev and I.
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Hydro park in Kiev
The Kiev hydro park is located on the Dolobetsky and Venetian islands between the Rusanovsky strait and Dnieper. Earlier there was Predmostnaya suburb, which was demolished in 1943. The hydro park was founded in . It is a water amusement park
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Goloseevsky park in Kiev
The first artificially created park in Ukraine was founded by the Kiev-Pechersk archimandrite Peter Mogyla in 1631. Later the park enhanced and finally merged into the forest with, having lost its identity. Nowadays the Goloseevsky park named after M.
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Sculpture garden in Kharkov
The Kharkov sculpture garden is located in front of the Platinum Plaza mall right in the centre of the city. The area is decorated with exhibits that were given to Kharkov citizens as a gift by a collector A. Feldman. Besides these sculptures, the
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Pokrovsky park in Kharkov
The young Ukrainian city Kharkov has over 150 parks. All of them are located in various parts of the city and are kept in different states. However, one of the most remarkable is the Pokrovsky park, which is rightfully considered a remarkable site.
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Trostyanets park
Trees have always been viewed by people as a personification of three kingdoms of the universe: the roots represent the underworld, the trunk – the living world and the crown – the heavenly kingdom. Various nations give different kind of
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Syretsky dendropark in Kiev
Syretsky dendropark lies on the right bank of Dnieper, right in the historical part of Kiev. It is not widely popular, but is very valuable and therefore has the status of a reservation. A visit to the park is essential for everyone who is keen on the
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Trukhanov Island in Kiev
The Trukhanov island is located on the Dnieper river opposite the city of Kiev. It lies between the main channel and the sleeve of the Dnieper river. It has a total area of 450 hectares. It is connected to the Right bank with a pedestrian bridge.
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The Glade of Fairy Tales in Yalta
Almost outside of Yalta, in the middle of the beautiful forest just beneath the Stavri-Kaya mountain you will find the unique Glade of Fairy Tales. This is the only place where all the fairy-tale heroes have gathered to form an unusual tourist attraction.
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