Kolomenskoye

Kolomenskaya, Kashirskaya metro stations

27 points in the rating of "The best parks of Moscow".
Location: 4
Atmosphere: 5
Beauty: 5
Entertainment: 4
Singularity: 4
History: 5

How to reach: from Kolomenskaya metro station. Exitcoach 1 (if you come from the center), in the underpass turn to the right and again to the right; your reference point should be "the exit to Orbit cinema". Walk past the theater, then go straight forward for five minutes, and you`re in the park.
Address: Andropova av., 39.
Web-site: http://www.mgomz.ru/default.asp?ob_no=1882
Working hours: April-October 8.00-22.00; November-March 8.00-21.00. The expositions are open from 10.00 to 18.00.

A classic park - here, you can find nature, hills over the Moskva River, beautiful painted churches, and an old house of Peter the First - the last tsar of all Russia from the Romanov dynasty (from 1682), and the first All-Russian Emperor. On holidays, people`s festivals are held here, and each summer, the most exceptional entertainment events, musical concerts, etc.
You can arrange a picnic in the apple orchard. It is so great to run around barefoot, play badminton or just lie on the grass here.

In this Moscow park, you can visit:

    • The Church of the Kazan Mother of God
    • The palace of tsar Alexei Mikhailovich
    • The monument to AlexanderII
    • The tower of the Nikolo-Korelsky Monastery
    • A water supply tower
    • The Church of the Ascension
    • The water mill on the Zhuzha river
    • The Fryazhsky cellar, XVII c., etc.

 

 

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