Ahlebinovskaya grove

Ahlebinovskaya grove is a protected forest area in Tambov featuring mixed deciduous trees and open clearings. The combination of forested sections and lighter areas creates a natural green space within the urban setting.

The area received protected status as a natural monument in 1979 during the late Soviet period. This recognition marked an important conservation decision for preserving the region's natural forest-steppe environment.

Residents use the grove for walks and seasonal nature watching throughout the year. The forest paths and clearing areas provide a retreat that fits naturally into the rhythm of daily city life.

The grove is within walking distance from central neighborhoods in Tambov and easy to reach on foot. Trails are straightforward to navigate and the site remains accessible throughout the year for casual visits.

The grove preserves original forest-steppe ecosystem features that are typical of the region. At the same time it functions as a research site where scientists study the natural environment and how it changes.

Location: Tambov

Inception: December 6, 1979

GPS coordinates: 52.68782,41.45834

Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:27