Linden Allee (Rostov-on-don)

Linden Alley (Template:Lang-ru) is located in the city of Rostov-on-Don in southwest Russia, and crosses First of May Park [ru]^[1] in its Western part, initially of the former garden Summer commercial club, now the House of physical culture Rostov-on-don. Lime the alley more than 120 years.

History and description

The breakdown of the garden areas in 1860 years fulfilled Petersburg architect Peters. The direction of future the alley recorded the track underground gallery between hill remaining from the excavation redoubt fortress (underground rooms) and the basement of the former warehouse buildings near the city.

On both sides of the wide the alley early 1890-x were planted the first lime. In its center is arranged in a lawns, the ends of which were the last beds. They were decorated with floral carpet patterns which gave the space between the younger lime trees dressy festive.

In 1901, the alley was closed on the East memorial rotunda set on hill former redoubt. In front of her at the beginning of the 1910-satisfied fountain. Housed rotunda on the site of the ground layer, hid the remains of earthworks. Her graceful gazebo formed by six ionic columns under a low dome. Observation platform the rotunda, focused on the flower parterre the alley, intended for admiring the flower arrangements.

Untouchable alley lasted until the end of XX century. It is not damaged even bombing and fire during the military operations on the territory of Rostov-on-don. When the Park greenhouse was dismantled (1986), lawns and beds lost its former elegance and wealth.

Currently, crown lime trees has expanded and require skilled pruning, and in the very the alley invade the modern pavilions of the Park. And yet the phony alley remains a unique place of Rostov-on-don because here every tree that survived the great Patriotic war, is a rarity and joy.

Literature

Voloshinov V. F., Voloshinov L. F. 100 unique places of the Rostov region: an Illustrated Handbook. Rostov-on-don: Rostizdat, 2011.-176 p., Il. ISBN 978-5-7509-0631-4

References

Speccific

^ the Park of culture and leisure. May 1

[1] the Park of culture and leisure. May 1

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