Letniy Garden

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Sep 10, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025
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Letniy Garden: A Tranquil Oasis

Letniy Garden, founded by Peter the Great in 1704, serves as one of the oldest public parks in Russia. Initially designed as a summer residence garden for the royal family, it has evolved into a cultural and recreational space.

The park features elegant baroque design with straight avenues, lush greenery, and meticulously placed sculptures. Its historical significance lies in its role as a venue for various cultural events and gatherings.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🗿 Historical Statues: The garden is adorned with over 100 sculptures by renowned artists.
  • 🌳 Beautiful Tree Line: It boasts a variety of tree species contributing to its natural charm.
  • 🏛️ Architectural Highlights: Structures like the Summer Palace enhance its architectural appeal.

Letniy Garden is accessible by foot or public transport and is ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Letniy Garden

Royal Heritage

Letniy Garden was designed by Peter the Great, showcasing his vision for a European-style garden.

Cultural Events

The garden has hosted numerous concerts and festivals throughout its history.

Statue Collection

It contains over 100 sculptures, including works by notable Russian artists.

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