Resort Park Riviera – the most popular amusement park in Sochi. It was founded by an entrepreneur and an honorary citizen. the city, by Vasily Khludov in 1898 in the city center, on the right the bank of the river Sochi. In Soviet times, the park was a meeting place and walks vacationing holidaymakers. Nowadays, the park has been declared an object. historical and cultural heritage of Sochi and landscape-architectural a monument of regional importance. Its area is about 15 hectares. Now in the park you can see a huge amount attractions, on the territory there is also a sports town, karting, library, exhibition hall, cinema, aquarium, Dolphinarium, a nightclub.
The content of the article
- 1 Park Riviera in Sochi
- 2 Information to visit
- 3 How to get there
- 4 On the map
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Park Riviera in Sochi
At the second most important concert venue of the city, in the Green Theater Park, concerts, shows and entertainment programs. This is an open-air hall located in the center of the park. Theater was built in 1959 and designed for 1600 visitors. Near Green Theater is the Alley of Stars, laid in honor of 100th anniversary of the park. Tui of this alley were planted by pop stars and by the singers.
Since Soviet times, the park is decorated with small sculptures and sculptural compositions. For example, “Fallow deer with a baby”, created in 1930s, “Flower Fairy”, “Leopard” and “Liona”. In the early 1960s A pond appeared in the park repeating the shape of the Black Sea. AT The center of the reservoir is a sculpture “Herons”. To modern The park’s sculptures include Crow and Fox, the Beavers Bench, “Thumbelina”, “Dachshund”, “Shop of lovers”. There are several in the park fountains. The largest is on the Central Avenue, next to “Bench of reconciliation.” Another famous fountain “Stone Flower” can be seen in the mineral water drinking room “Plastunskaya”.
In addition to park details, such as the Reconciliation Bench or the fountain Love, a large number of exotic planted on the territory plants, shrubs, flowers. Here you can see cedars, larches, magnolias, fan palms – more than 240 species, including including a few dozen rare. Lush beds of roses, Sakura, magnolias Alleys of cosmonauts and Glades of friendship, arbors and benches make the park alive, shady and pleasant for walking.
However, the Riviera Park is visited mainly for amusement rides, because as a place for walking, he approaches with a stretch. AT Season so there is no crowded. It is better to walk in urban squares, like Tsvetnoy Boulevard, along the embankment of the river and seas.
Riviera Park in the evening
The first thing that can strike the eye near the main entrance – portrait of Lenin
Central entrance to the park Riviera
Cinema with a bunch of D, yeah, as many as 12
Different format shooting gallery
Oceanarium in the Riviera
Dolphinarium Riviera
Playground
Riviera Park by day
Information to visit
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Entrance to the park is free. For rides, for the entrance to Aquarium, etc., you need to pay. Below are some prices per visit. The rest can be viewed on the official website or on the spot.
Opening hours from 11 to 20 hours. In bad weather, some rides can be closed.
Prices in Riviera Park
Official site – http://www.park-riviera.ru/
How to get there
It’s fun to drive here, but it’s even more fun to look for a place to parking lot. Well, you know, “Sochi” and “parking” in one sentence always mean expenses or hemorrhoids. Drive around the resort Avenue to the very end of the north-west, to the bridge over the river. There the road makes a sharp turn to the right and turns into Egorov Street, and then to Grape Street. The bridge and Grape are the boundaries of the park Riviera, so look for a parking place in this range.
By public transport you need to go to the stop “Park Riviera “, oddly enough. Or stop” Sports “about north entrance to the park. These are buses: 1a, 1b, 23, 75, 77, 119, 169 (Dagomys) and 169. Minibuses: 4, 6, 7, 24, 30, 38 and 104.
On the map
Getting to Riviera Park is not at all difficult. He is in the very center of Sochi near the sea (near the seaport) and the embankment of the river. For cars there is a paid parking, the cost is 100 rubles for the first hour, 50 rubles for the second and further, or 300 rubles / day. Point on the map as once there is parking.
Entrance to the parking near the park Riviera