Loga Park (Russian: Парк Логá) is a European-style landscape park situated in Khutor Staraya Stanitsa of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky City in the Rostov region of Russia.[1] Its name came from the Logo beam in which floodplain it is situated.

Loga Park
Парк Лога
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LocationStaraya Stanica, Rostov Oblast, Russia
Open2012
The Loga Park

History

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The Loga Park was created by a local businessman in a droughty region in a former dump site and opened in 2012.

Landscape design

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The park is an example of modern garden art and received a local unofficial name Little Switzerland for its picturesque view.[2] Originally the Loga Park occupied an area of 16 hectares, and was subsequently expanded to 22 hectares.

Admission and opening times

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Admission is free.[3]

Present day

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Every day the staff of 40 people including professional landscape designers work in the park.

In 2016, the park was visited by the governor of the Rostov region Vasily Golubev,[4] who promised to support the park and build a separate road to it from the highway M-4 Don. The entry is from the Don highway through the junction following signpost to the Old Stanitsa.

References

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  1. ^ "Ландшафтный парк "Лога" (Старая Станица)".
  2. ^ "На Старую Станицу свалился кусочек Швейцарии".
  3. ^ "Справочник туриста".
  4. ^ "Василий Голубев посетил в Каменском районе социальные объекты, созданные бизнесом 12 сентября 2016".
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