Vorontsov ponds: past and present

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Often in front of the residents of cities raises the question of where to spend the weekend and relax in the fresh air. The residents of Moscow for a long time to think about it is Park "Vorontsov ponds" will always help in this matter. This amazing place will shelter you in any time of the year and charmed by its incredible beauty.

How to reach?

If you decide to visit this amazing area of the capital, to get to it will not be difficult. You can reach the metro station "Novye Cheremushki", then take the bus number 616 or 721 and to go to the corresponding stop of the same name. Vorontsov ponds can be visited and from the metro station "Prospekt Vernadskogo", reseeding next to the bus number 616 or 661.

If you drive your truck, you should keep a reference to the street of the same name. Using GPS or online maps you will easily find the right place.

Description

The Vorontsov ponds located in the South-Western part of the city of Moscow. Especially popular it was in the second half of the 18th century. It was in this period began the construction of the cascade of ponds, near which were divided Park. Scenic spots just attracted tourists here.

vorontsovskie Prudy

During the Soviet period Vorontsov ponds badly affected: they caused considerable harm. At the end of the Soviet era began to engage in the reconstruction work which has allowed at least partially restore the original appearance of this monument of culture. Survived only five ponds, however, they are mesmerizing and soothing view compensates for all the shortcomings.

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Present period

Now Wellness Park "vorontsovskie Prudy" continues to grow and proudly welcomes guests from all over the city. In it the regular part you can find plants, whose age is estimated more than one century. Located in these places: oak grove — the true highlight for visitors, delivering extraordinary pleasure.

Individual instances of trees — the real old-timers, they were already two centuries. The sound of their spreading crowns very pleased to read poetry classics, or just walk along the alley, touching this wonderful old man.

Park of Vorontsovsky ponds

Address: vorontsovskie Prudy, 3, is a large number of companies providing various services. Among them you can find not only catering and hairdressing, but even veterinary clinic.

The Forest part of the Park

The Park is not only limited to ponds, its territory is quite large. There is also a part of the forest, which is inhabited by forest dwellers: squirrels, birds, insects. It is very interesting to observe them sitting on the bench. Proteins have the courage and even allow you to feed yourself directly from his hands. Some guests visit the Vorontsov ponds for this.

Not long ago, the Park was reconstructed, during which has undergone a complete draining of ponds, cleaning of bottom and strengthening the banks. It is from them originates the river called border which is the Ramenka. After the reconstruction of the Vorontsov ponds has earned the status as one of the most manicured parks in the capital.

The Park

The Park has an area of about 40 hectares, which is quite a lot. In this area there are great paths and lots of benches, they allow you to walk and relax a huge number of people. You can not only just sit on the benches or watch the ponds, and come with the family on a picnic, to fry a shish kebab. For the youngest visitors there is a Playground and Park furniture. You can always visit a cozy cafe, and during the holidays there are even concerts of pop stars.Wellness Park Vorontsov Prudy

In summer there is a boat rental, it is possible to sunbathe on the grass. But winter bathing season does not stop: there is an ice hole. It also offers rental skates and skis.

Interesting surroundings

If you get tired of walking at the Vorontsovsky ponds, it is always possible to change the bit setting, because the surroundings have not less impressive. One only has to look back to the metro station "Prospekt Vernadskogo", and from there you will be open to the Sparrow hills, Old Arbat, which is the real historical and cultural monuments. You'll be back full of impressions and positive emotions, and your walk will be rich and very interesting.

vorontsovskie Prudy 3

Walk to these amazing places will be interesting and useful not only to inhabitants of the capital, but also the guests. After all of these amazing places, wrote in his the works of famous writers, here was filmed the best footage of home movies. Went on a walk and gain strength are the most known personality of our country that the memory left a significant cultural heritage. It is worth to visit the Vorontsov ponds and their surroundings, to breathe this air, to touch the history and feel its spirit. It is impossible to describe these experiences and Express their emotions.


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