Park of Culture and Rest V. Ya. Stepanova is one of the parks in the city of Ivanovo . Located on the banks of the Uvod River, near the Tekstilshchik stadium . The area of the park is 70 hectares.
| Park of Culture and Rest V. Ya. Stepanova Garelinsky forest | |
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 Entrance to the park | |
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| Area | Oktyabrsky District |
Before the revolution, it was considered a site of pine forest and belonged to the factory owners Garelin . In 1917 it was included in the city limits. In 1925 it received the name "Park of Culture and Rest named. V. Ya. Stepanova ”in honor of V. Ya. Stepanov (1893-1920), a member of the Council of Workers 'and Soldiers' Deputies who died in 1920.
In 1959, a hoe of the 8th millennium BC was found in the park, and later Neolithic ceramics.
Sources of Information
- Glebov Yu.F., Leshukov T.N. Ivanovo. Guide. - Yaroslavl: Upper Volga Book Publishing House, 1981. - S. 228—229.
- Park of Culture and Rest V. Ya. Stepanova in Wikimapia
- Park of Culture and Rest V. Ya. Stepanova