Alupka Park

Alupka Park stretches from east to west, a mile and the same from north to south , covers an area of ​​forty hectares. On stylistic grounds it is divided into a regular part and landscape . Regular - this is the nearest to the palace area and the southern terrace. The rest of the peripheral area is a landscape (English) garden.

of the spatial arrangement of the park was created in view of the terrain. In the area of Alupka it is an amphitheater on the west and east, bounded by hills to the north - by mountain ridges , from the south - the sea. Ideologically -shaped orientation is the same as in the palace.

The park is laid if the memory of the history of landscape art at its best .

cultivate foreign flora , even in this warm region, which is the southern coast of Crimea is not easy. Rugged terrain, rocky soil malouvlazhnennaya require little maintenance .

Enormous efforts were required to create a truly unique system of lakes, waterfalls , cascades, meadows and roadsides, in areas previously covered by placers of diabase rock.

were removed thousands of tons of stones , in exchange for clearing and curtain was brought to the black earth of Ukraine, in bags and baskets was offered fertile soil of Ai- Petri plateau.

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