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Alexandria Dendropark

Description:

Arboretum "Alexandria" in the style of late classicism was founded in the XVIII century and is an example of landscape park composition, which is based on plants, sculptures, architectural structures, the river Ros and numerous ponds.

The architect of the construction of the park was the Frenchman Muffaut, and later Botani, Stange, Bartetsky, Jens and others worked on it. In parallel with the construction of the park, the construction of a residence and other architectural structures began. During the construction of the park, many plants were brought from Poland and other countries.

Also on the territory of the park there are such structures as “Chinese Bridge”, “Ruins”, “Arch Bridge”, “Maria Island”, fountains, waterfalls. The alleys of the park are decorated with marble and bronze sculptures, as well as vases.

The park was visited by famous people of that time: Pushkin, Shevchenko, Derzhavin and other outstanding personalities.

 

 

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