Perm residents are proud of the high level of arrangement of their hometown. There is a whole mass of amazing places where you can relax in a relaxed atmosphere surrounded by nature, take a walk on the weekend with the whole family. Let's look at the most famous parks, squares, gardens of Perm, describe the attractions of the city that deserve the attention of every tourist.
Esplanade
The city esplanade is a large open area that is located between the main streets - Peter and Paul and Lenin. The Perm Academic Theater is also located here, which is one of the main places where city residents come to enrich themselves.
Public gatherings are traditionally held in this place, holidays, mass celebrations, festivals are organized. With the onset of cold weather, ice slides are being built here, which so attract kids and their parents.
Park them. Gorky
Park them. Gorky in Perm is the central place of rest and entertainment in the city. About 50 modern attractions are concentrated on its area. International festivals are organized here annually, during which famous sculptors present their work, working with wood, stone and ice. The works recognized by the residents of the city as the best for a long time become an adornment of local lawns and numerous alleys.
One of the most popular attributes of the park is the art object “Love”, on which the newlyweds “fasten their connection” by hanging the corresponding locks. Traditionally, artists and musicians gather here, both local and from other cities of the country.
Square them. Mindovsky
Looking at the parks of Perm, one cannot ignore the square named after Mindovsky, which is located along Mira Street. The abundance of cozy corners, a huge amount of vegetation, the presence of tall trees that can shelter from the scorching sun - all this makes the square an ideal place for families to relax.
In 2011, the reconstruction of the square took place. Here appeared neat paved paths, bright night lighting, many comfortable benches. Today, visitors to the park have the opportunity to rent a trampoline, electric car, rollers and bicycles, boats, visit free sports complexes.
Balatovsky park
The park is a large forest that is located within the city limits. There is everything for a measured outdoor recreation and active pastime. The park is equipped with sports and entertainment venues, there are numerous hiking trails, jogging paths. In winter, for the residents of the city, ski slopes are laid.
Other Perm parks are not so popular among sports enthusiasts as Balatovsky. And this is not surprising, because for people who prefer a healthy lifestyle, football, volleyball, and basketball are available here. There are paintball fields, horse clubs, gyms in the park.
Perm Arbat
It is the first and so far the only pedestrian street in the city. The Perm Arbat appeared as a result of the reconstruction of the roadway from Komsomolsky Prospekt to Kirov Street. Now, instead of busy city traffic, there is a cozy pedestrian zone, which was styled as antique.
Other squares and parks of Perm do not contain such a mass of sculptural compositions as this place. Along the street there are also numerous venues for demonstrating pottery, handicraft and blacksmithing.
This place looks especially attractive for parents with toddlers, because a child here can easily be released to run without fear of passing vehicles. There are playgrounds for children where they can have plenty of fun and enjoy chatting with their peers.
Alley along Leonov Avenue
The alley that runs along Leonova Street looks like an ideal vacation spot for residents of the Industrial District of the city. There is everything for leisurely walks and pastime in a relaxed atmosphere: an abundance of greenery, neat lawns, paved paths, comfortable benches.
Other Perm squares and parks are not so comfortable place for walking with young children. Moms that visit Leonov’s alley get the opportunity to spend hours doing their own business while the baby is relaxing in his stroller.
Kama Embankment
Not only Perm parks are an ideal place for outdoor recreation. One of the most picturesque corners of the city is the embankment of the Kama River. Local species are able to impress with their beauty at any time of the year. Here are excellent conditions for hiking. If you want to diversify your vacation, you can ride a boat.
