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    by Published on November 7th, 2011 13:22
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    Nikolaev Zoo was founded by Nikolaev city mayor Nikolai Pavlovich Leontovich. As he himself wrote in the report to the Nikolaev District Executive Committee in 1923, the zoo, named then Aquarium, was founded on 26 April 1901.

    Before the October revolution in Russia Aquarium was the mayor’s private collection, and it was situated in his detached house. As far back as in the pre-revolution period Leontovich’s collection was widely known in Russia and in Europe. Aquarium was equipped according to the latest technical achievements of that time. Electrical air compressors and water heaters were used in the fish tanks, 75 in quantity. Some of the tanks contained up to 3000 litres of water. Collection consisted of about 50 fish species and reptiles, all in all more than 1000 specimens. There were only seven such collections in the whole Europe. N.P. Leontovich regularly published works on aquariumistics, was an active fellow member of the Natural society in Nikolaev Ukraine. In 1918 the collection was nationalized and Leontovich was appointed its director.
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    by Published on June 19th, 2011 17:33
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    This is the first park in the city of Nikolaev, Ukraine. The original name is the Grand-Platz square, which was established in 1869 by order of the Military Governor B.A. Glazenapa in block in front of the house of the Main Black Sea Fleet commander for military parades.

    Platz was located between the streets of Admiralskaya, Pushkinskaya and Nikolskaya. In the second half of the nineteenth century the area has been landscaped and turned into the park, which was called the "park near the palace", and from 1873 – Admiralskiy Park. The diagonal paths formed square in shape of St. Andrew's flag - Naval flag of Russia.
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    by Published on May 28th, 2011 12:25
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    Shevchenko square is located at the intersection of Shevchenko and Nikolskaya Streets in Nikolaev, Ukraine on the area of ​​1,6 hectares.

    It was named in honor of the Ukrainian poet, artist, founder of the modern Ukrainian literary language - Taras Shevchenko.
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    by Published on May 20th, 2011 11:45
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    The Kaskadniy Square is the territory of recreational facilities, limited by Bugskiy Boulevard, intra passages and Spasskiy Spusk in the Zavodskoy district of Nikolaev, Ukraine.

    The total area of ​​the park is 11,620 square meters and whole area is related to lands of recreational purpose.
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    by Published on May 11th, 2011 14:01
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    If you want to see how a paradise on earth looks like then you are welcome to Kinburn Spit (Nikolaev, Ukraine). Well, what else can be compared to the place where the swans, cranes, hares and rabbits just jump in your hands, heron examines the content of your bags, and wild animals indulgently watch how their children come and get acquainted with you.

    Here you will contact with many legends of the land of the gods. Courageous, invincible and great Amazon lived here which came into contact with neighboring peoples (due to this tribe of Sarmatians appeared). Kinburg was favorite place for competition and training for Achilles, the greatest hero of Trojan War. Here you will see the sacred grove of the
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    by Published on May 6th, 2011 12:39
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    “Council of Europe" Square is the territory of recreational purpose, boulevard part of Sadovaya Street from Nikolskaya to Potemkinskaya Streets in the central part of Nikolaev, Ukraine.

    The total area counts 11,076 square meters.

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    by Published on April 26th, 2011 11:16
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    Square located in Nikolaev, Ukraine was named in honor of 68 paratroopers - the territory of the recreational, historical and cultural facilities, limited by Sovietskaya, Naberezhnaya and Admiralskaya Street.

    The total area of the park is 14,158 square meters, the 13,583 sq m of them are for recreational facilities, 675 sq m – for historical and cultural facilities.

    Square named after the squad of paratroopers under the command of Lt. K.F. Olshanskiy.
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    by Published on April 20th, 2011 11:42
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    Kashtanoviy Skver (Chestnut Square) in Nikolaev, Ukraine - the territory of recreational purpose, it is situated in the heart of Nikolaev - on the Sovietskaya Street (between Bolshaya Morskaya and Spasskaya Streets). The total area of the square is 5,984 square meters.

    There is a lot of people both young people and seniors on weekends in the Chestnut Square. Recently the monument of St. Nicholas (patron of Nikolaev city) with fountains has been installed in the park.
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    by Published on April 11th, 2011 13:46
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    “Leski” is a park located in the same name district of Nikolaev, Ukraine. It has the status of a monument of landscape architecture.

    Name of the park is connected with the fact that here, before park was formed, a lot of trees and shrubs collected in separate groups which gave the impression of small forests (leski) were growing.
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    by Published on April 7th, 2011 12:09
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    The land planned for a garden for folk festivals is one of the most "ancient" in the Nikolaev, Ukraine. In the 20 years of the nineteenth century there was a military area bordered with the officers' houses and barracks. Subsequently the equipped market place emerged in this area, which inherited the title of "Voyenniy" (Military). In the late nineteenth century this place was designated on a map with the name "Area of ​​the Military market".

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