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Edit 'The Olexandiya Park: Chinese bridge
marinka_malinka Says: Chinese art and everything Chinese was the craze of the days when the park was coming into being. The Chinese Bridge in the park is one of its remarkable features. It resembles a whimsical gazebo with metal statues representing squatting men with slanting eyes at the...
The Olexandiya Park: The picturesque Ruins
marinka_malinka Says: Passing through a melancholic garden surrounding the colonnade, one can get to the picturesque Ruins. The thing is that at the time the park was being designed, there was a fashion for having specially arranged ruins. The Ruins in the Oleksandriya park also fulfil a more...
The Olexandiya Park: The "Echo" colonnade
marinka_malinka Says: Among the trees near the glade stands a white colonnade called Echo. Fourteen Ionic-style ten-metre tall columns stand in a semi-circle within which one can observe curious acoustic effects. A whisper in one place is carried all across to another point 34 metres away. In...
marinka_malinka Says: The Park Oleksandriya has preserved all the major features typical of the landscape design of the 18th — early 19th century.
marinka_malinka Says: It's not a big deal how to get to Bila Tserkva and then to the Park itself.Fight from m.Lybidska u can take a small bus "marshrutka". The bus is 1hr and 10 min on the way.
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The Park Oleksandriya has preserved all the major features typical of the landscape design of the 18th — early 19th century.
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The park was laid out by Duchess Oleksandra in 1797 close to the river Ros. The land for this landscape was given to her as a gift by her husband, Count Ksaveriy Branytsky, a Polish aristocrat....
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