Sovereign Garden, French formal garden in Petrozavodsk, Russia.
The Sovereign Garden features symmetrical paths, boxwood hedges, and fountains arranged according to geometric patterns across the landscaped grounds.
The garden, established in 1720, represents an early adaptation of French landscaping principles in Russia during a period of western influence.
The garden functions as a regional cultural heritage site where visitors can observe traditional French garden design elements integrated with Russian landscaping techniques.
Located in central Petrozavodsk, the garden remains open throughout the year without admission fees and provides guided tours during summer months.
The garden incorporates both native Russian plant species and imported varieties, creating a botanical collection that showcases regional and international flora.
Location: Petrozavodsk
Inception: 1720
GPS coordinates: 61.78853,34.39000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 15:47
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