Valley of the Roses. In Kislovodsk, so called part of the spa park. The name itself casts a sensation of something beautiful, sublime, and a dreamy mood envelops and makes you forget all your worries.
This part of the park covers an area of about 30,000square meters of the slope. From the height, standing on the viewing platform, you can see a huge rose - a flower bed in the form of a flower, as well as a paved pathway, to the sides of which trees are planted.
Speaking of the origin of the Rose Valley, it is impossible to separate it from the whole complex. So, in 1823, according to The order of General Ermolov was laid park. From the sources of the famous Narzan along the Olkhovka River the deciduous trees planted.
Then there was no talk of romance, and he was calledjust a boulevard or a government garden. And in a different way it could not be, because the breakdown of the park involved military lower ranks, who took part in the protection of these territories from the highlanders. This was the first stage of construction.
The second stage began in 1903.The park was expanded at the expense of Cossack lands. And the main organizer was Albert Regel. By the efforts of this famous gardener then the park became picturesque, the list of trees planted was replenished with common ash, oak tree, Caucasian pine and others. And the Tsar's playground was enriched with the composition "Russian Round Dance", consisting of European firs.
In the first half of the twentieth century, the greening of the mountain slopes continued.
Of course, it is better to come to these placesthe time when the Rose Valley blossoms in Kislovodsk. The peak is in the middle of summer. Then it is especially interesting to walk around a square area, planted with roses of different varieties.
Flowers of different types and colors grow onsquare sectors. These sections are separated by convenient paths. You can approach, enjoy the view of the flowers, their splendor, variety, and inhale fragrances, which also differ in their shades.
In addition to flower beds, tourists in the valley have otherpopular places that they necessarily visit and take pictures there. For example, a huge stone crocodile with open mouth, hiding under the trees, the observation deck itself and a newly appeared snow-white arbor, called the "Temple of the Air."
It is worth mentioning that you can look at the Rose Valley from the height of the cable car.
For many years, wishing to improve their health attracts the Valley of the Roses. Kislovodsk is located in places where mountain air, warm climate and healing springs are combined.
Walking in the resort park is not just a pleasant pastime. Stay here is an element of climate therapy, aerophytotherapy and landscape therapy.
Natural properties and human labor have createdhere is one of the best places to treat. Mountain landscape and air, saturated with oxygen, healing water and trees, which are not just an element of design, but a factor that improves samochustvie. All this is combined in a place celebrated in classical literature.
Many may want to visit this place.Of course, before the start of the trip you need to see where Kislovodsk, the Valley of Roses is located. How to get there, you can find out by studying the information offered below.
It is clear that in order to get into this park,you need to come first to the city by any convenient and affordable mode of transport. There is information that from Moscow, if successful, you can get here for 3000 rubles.
Kislovodsk is located in the southeast of the CaucasusMineral Waters, near the border of Karachaevo-Cherkessia and Kabardino-Balkaria. In 70 km there is the highest mountain in Europe - Elbrus. By the way, its top is clearly visible from the park from the Red stones.
Unfortunately, Kislovodsk does not have its own airport.
By the way, besides the place called the Valley of the Roses,Kislovodsk has other interesting sights. For example, you can get to the park by going past the Red Stones, the Pushkin monument and the Pervomayskaya meadow from the Narzan Gallery, or from the Ordzhonikidze Sanatorium.
By the very city, overgrown with greens, just as betterall move on foot. Yes it is quite convenient because of the compact arrangement. But for a comfortable trip there is a shuttle bus, and municipal buses.
Although coming here in July, when the Rose Valley blooms, Kislovodsk is ready to welcome guests at any time of the year because of the huge number of sunny days in the year.
