Almost every resident of the metropolis often wants to break away from all the dust and noise of their city, relax and relax in nature, as far as possible from the bustle of the city. But not all people have free time to travel out of town, because traffic jams in Moscow are getting longer and longer every year, and fares are more expensive.
But the solution to this problem is in the city itself. It is not necessary to go out of town, spend time and money, you can just go to the nearest park. Moscow parks are a great place to walk. It can be a romantic meeting in love or an excursion with children. The silence of the forest opens up its picturesque and slightly mysterious paths.
Moscow is rich in such attractions, everyone can find a suitable park for themselves. Silence, tranquility, endless paths among old trees, monuments, ponds and much more - all this is represented by the most famous parks in Moscow.
Izmailovsky Park
The former name is Park them. Stalin. This park is one of the largest and most famous parks in Moscow. Its area is equal to 1534 hectares. This place consists of two parts - Izmailovsky and Terletsky parks of Moscow. Izmailovsky park includes a lot of available types of recreation. In winter, you can ride tobogganing and horse-drawn carts, as well as treat yourself to a ski base and skating rink. In summer, Izmail Park consists of two large amusement parks, as well as a boat station. There is a small and large ferris wheel. On Seventh Parkovaya Street 1 you can rent a Voleks bike. For equestrian athletes and just lovers of riding, a unique opportunity to ride horses is provided.
The reservoirs of Izmailovsky Park delight Muscovites and tourists. In the western part of the park is the Round Pond. It has a boat station and a small island. During the Red Creek is located the Red Pond. But in the southeast there are five reservoirs, which are referred to as Terletsky ponds. In Izmailovsky Park there is a large area of swamps. In the flood of the Black Creek there are the Bathing and Alder ponds.
Gorky Central Park of Recreation and Culture
A large park in the center of Moscow was formed in 1928. Today, admission is absolutely free. Recently, bicycle rental has been opened, and fifteen bike parking lots have been equipped. The park director set up fifty table tennis tables. A very relevant advantage nowadays is the availability of Wi-Fi, which is present throughout the park. In honor of this park, they created a food network that produces ice cream Gorky Park. Free sun loungers are available throughout the park. Racks for charging laptops and phones are considered a great advantage in the Gorky Central Park of Recreation and Culture.
Sokolniki Park
Sokolniki Park is located in the municipality of Sokolniki. It is located in the east of Moscow. This park connects with moose island. Its area is 600 hectares.
This year, the city program "Development of the tourism and leisure industry in Moscow" began to operate. In connection with its implementation in the territory of Sokolniki Park, reconstruction work is underway to improve landscaping. And by 2016, this park will become a vacation spot one of the most significant throughout Europe.
These are only three parks from a huge number of green combinations of flora and fauna of the metropolis. Moscow includes nine administrative districts, which contain a large number of gardens and parks.