Lilac garden Shelkovskoe highway, Regional cultural heritage garden in Severnoye Izmaylovo District, Moscow, Russia.
The Lilac Garden along Shelkovskoe Highway is an urban park in Moscow with extensive plantings of lilac species. The space features well-maintained walking paths and seating areas scattered throughout for visitors to explore and rest.
This park was created in 1954 as a dedicated space for growing lilac varieties along Moscow's northern landscape. It has remained an important green space in the city since its establishment.
This space draws residents and visitors who come to experience the seasonal bloom and learn about lilac varieties. The garden serves as a gathering place where people connect with nature and participate in spring celebrations throughout the year.
The garden is accessible by public transportation and features paths suitable for visitors of different abilities. Spring is the ideal season to visit when the lilacs are in full bloom.
The garden holds more than fifty different lilac varieties maintained as a specialized botanical collection. This diversity is surprisingly rare for a green space located within the urban environment.
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