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The landscapes of Korsun-Shevchenkovskiy Park

Korsun-Shevchenkovskiy Park is a beautiful monument of landscape architecture located about 150 kilometers from Kiev in Cherkassy oblast. This park is the part of Korsun-Shevchenkovskiy historical and cultural reserve, landscape art monument of national importance.

The park in the style of English landscape parks was founded in 1782. The park is situated on three islands and the right bank of the river Ros. Bridges connect the islands to each other and to the banks of the river. Photos by takie_tam

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The park has Korsun-Shevchenkovskaya Battle museum and local history museum, art gallery, chestnut of T.Shevchenko, monument to Jan and Natalka, symbolizing the power of love, shady avenues and wonderful open landscape views. The combination of lush vegetation, granite rocks and water – all these are unforgettable pictures created by nature itself.

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1 comment

  • Bob Sergent · November 11, 2012 at 5:41 am

    Great photos. I love the landscaping. The landscaping is
    Wonderful and indicates lots of work and care. Thank you for
    Sharing this.

    I would enjoy even more the history of the sights.

    Cordially yours,

    Bob. S.

    Reply

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