Gagarinskiy Park: a small Paradise in the North-East of Moscow

Residents of the capital are tired of the bustle and smog and dream about the rest of nature. Unfortunately, in a metropolis it is not always possible, but those who live in LOSINOOSTROVSKY district of Moscow, was lucky. They can at any minute to go for a walk in the Park Dangerousi.

Park History

On the banks of the river Ichka in 1906, and erected the estate of the brothers of the Armenian family by the name Dzhamgarova. They were owners of the banking house with huge turnover. Here was their estate, and the brothers prospered this territory of Moscow. Unfortunately, the manor house has not survived, it was destroyed by the Soviet authorities. Before the great October revolution brothers Dzhamgarova, anticipating trouble, sold banking house and all his possessions and went to Europe.

Gagarinskiy Park more like well-tended forest. Here you will find a Linden, a birch, tall pines. On paved trails happy to walk, parents with strollers and kids. There is a sandbox and swings for older kids. On a beautiful and comfortable benches sit primly old woman from the neighboring apartment buildings.

Barbecues outdoors

Gagarinskiy Park have repeatedly suffered from fires. The authorities have decided to equip the place to relax and barbecue. Now here are gazebos with barbecue facilities, a lot of dumpsters.

Gagarinsky pond

In the center of the Park is Gagarinsky pond. It is surrounded by a perimeter boardwalk. Its depth is 2.5 meters, and the area — 13,5 hectares. In the lake you can catch carp, perch, roach, pike. The on-site pond, you can see many varieties of ducks.

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Swimming and the sad statistics

As they say, in every barrel of honey could be a fly in the ointment. It is prohibited bathing in Camerowska pond. Vacationers, especially converted to alcohol, the citizens did not react to a warning of danger. There is no tower rescue, and if you call FEMA, they will arrive no earlier than 15 minutes.

On the other side of the pond is a cemetery, and legend has it that when the Bank is tempted, then floated the coffins. No confirmation of this. Now the shore was strengthened, but the water quality leaves much to be desired in the reservoir fall cadaveric poisons, the water is dirty.

The Drinking of alcoholic beverages is prohibited, this is followed by the staff of the clinic and the police. There is an official fine. The money goes to the Treasury, and then allocated for the Park. Unfortunately, there is sad statistics — in the pond over the last few years has drowned more people than any other pond in Moscow.

The doctors here can turn to if someone was not good in the sun. Moms with babies know that it is possible to handle the skinned knees.

Gagarinskiy Park: how to get to recreation areas

To the Park, the bus number 50 that you want to sit at the metro station "Medvedkovo". There is another route. From metro station "Babushkinskaya" bus number 181 should go to the stop "Music school". You can go to the next one, it's called "street Start". If you need to Yaroslavl direction, you should take any of the buses at the station "Moose".

Entertainment center “Aurora” and gondola

After a walk in picturesque places you will definitely clear up your appetite. You can visit the Mall “Aurora”. It is right next to the pond. To dine or to drink soft drinks by the water is nice.

Prices in the entertainment center moderate, and the amount is small you can thoroughly eat. In a three-story building has a karaoke-club, games room, Billiards.

A Local landmark—a few gondolas, which can be seen from the shore. They belong to the entertainment center. Not Venice, of course, but for Moscow it is an unusual sight. It's funny that they parked next to the car, but if you need them quickly launched.

If you are involved in LOSINOOSTROVSKY district, visit Gagarinskiy Park. Photo nature you make extraordinary! Dzhamgarova good at any time of the year. Autumn here is fabulous in all colors of the rainbow. Spring emerald and fresh, like melt water. In the summer you can hide from the heat, and get a charge of vivacity and energy. And in the winter the frozen pond awaits guests with skates! Here is a roller coaster, which is laughing down the kids are fighting with snowballs.

Come to Gagarinskiy Park! Address recreation areas: ulitsa Startovaya, possession of 4.