Kharkiv

Karpovskiy garden

Description

  • One of the romantic corners of the city of Kharkov called Karpovskiy garden
  • This area has long been considered a suburb, but a couple of centuries as it is part of the city and is among the list of the most romantic places in Kharkov

One of the romantic corners of the city of Kharkov called Karpovskiy garden, located between the historic areas of the city, which were inhabited by one of the first at the beginning of the XVIII century - and Novosёlovka Goncharovka. This area has long been considered a suburb, but a couple of centuries as it is part of the city and is among the list of the most romantic places in Kharkov.

One of the romantic corners of the city of Kharkov called Karpovskiy garden, located between the historic areas of the city, which were inhabited by one of the first at the beginning of the XVIII century - and Novosёlovka Goncharovka. This area has long been considered a suburb, but a couple of centuries as it is part of the city and is among the list of the most romantic places in Kharkov.

How to get there?

To the nearest station "Novosёlovka" runs train, taxi 303rd - stop '' 127 school '

HISTORY

  • Before 1867 the area was the private property of the famous Kharkov merchant Karpov, who is considered the first Kharkov oligarch
  • Some time in the meadow, the hotel was located in front of the alley of the park, built leased from the state park, Mr. Lavrentiev
  • Now the garden is called the park recreation and culture "Light Miner" of the plant, located within its territory playground "Burevesnik" place to play tennis. In addition, there are trees that are older than 100 years

Until 1867, this territory was in private possession of the famous Kharkov merchant Karpov, who is considered the first Kharkov oligarch. At that time, the garden was bought by the city. In addition to the garden, the city authorities acquired two sources located in the Garden. Already in 1878, the construction of a water station was organized at these sources. And a little earlier, on May 22, 1869, the first train on a recently laid railway was launched through the garden. For some time, in a clearing in front of the park’s alley, there was a hotel built by Mr. Lavrentiev, who was leasing from the state park. At the beginning of the 19th century, the garden was called the Park of Culture and Rest of Medical Workers. Now the Garden is called the recreation and culture park of the Svet Shakhtar plant, on its territory there is a sports ground Burevesnik, a place for playing tennis. In addition, trees grow here that are over 100 years old.

Until 1867, this territory was in private possession of the famous Kharkov merchant Karpov, who is considered the first Kharkov oligarch. At that time, the garden was bought by the city. In addition to the garden, the city authorities acquired two sources located in the Garden. Already in 1878, the construction of a water station was organized at these sources. And a little earlier, on May 22, 1869, the first train on a recently laid railway was launched through the garden. For some time, in a clearing in front of the park’s alley, there was a hotel built by Mr. Lavrentiev, who was leasing from the state park. At the beginning of the 19th century, the garden was called the Park of Culture and Rest of Medical Workers. Now the Garden is called the recreation and culture park of the Svet Shakhtar plant, on its territory there is a sports ground Burevesnik, a place for playing tennis. In addition, trees grow here that are over 100 years old.

INTERESTING FACTS

  • From sources situated in the garden, at the end of the nineteenth century, the city received a daily 40 thousand vedёr water. At that time, the city consumed daily total of 100 thousand buckets of water.
  • Trains coming from the southwest, passing by Karpovskiy garden. It is easily recognized by the monument to the locomotive, which pass by composition in the bottom of the garden.
  • Claudia Shulzhenko in the romance "I dream garden" it sings about Karpovsky garden, because it became the prototype for the garden song lyricist.
  • Nikolai Sumtsov wrote that the main parks of the city are University and Karpovskiy parks.
  • In the days of the rental fleet, Mr. Lavrentiev, popular entertainment was the game "Battleship", which played right on the river adjacent to the Garden.
  • From sources situated in the garden, at the end of the nineteenth century, the city received a daily 40 thousand vedёr water. At that time, the city consumed daily total of 100 thousand buckets of water.
  • Trains coming from the southwest, passing by Karpovskiy garden. It is easily recognized by the monument to the locomotive, which pass by composition in the bottom of the garden.
  • Claudia Shulzhenko in the romance "I dream garden" it sings about Karpovsky garden, because it became the prototype for the garden song lyricist.
  • Nikolai Sumtsov wrote that the main parks of the city are University and Karpovskiy parks.
  • In the days of the rental fleet, Mr. Lavrentiev, popular entertainment was the game "Battleship", which played right on the river adjacent to the Garden.