Resort Park.
the time allotted for inspection tourist site 1 hour 30 minutes
Getting there
- Entrance to the park is located opposite the resort Saki History Museum.
Spa park, which became more than a hundred years ago, an oasis in the sweltering steppe, is the pride of the city. In the park (60 hectares), there are about 80 species of trees and shrubs from Europe, Asia and North America. Alley is decorated with a variety of pools, the monuments of Gogol and Lesia Ukrainka, who once treated in Saki.
In 1965 the park was uglavnoy alley obelisk of Fame in memory of the inhabitants of the city, died in the Great Patriotic War. Near the obelisk is a monument to Soviet pilots who died during the liberation of the Crimea in 1944.
In the park there is Russia's first "water observatory." It was designed by the famous Russian hydrologist - Professor N. Golovkinsky - and was built in 1897. Water Observatory, made it possible to keep the state of artesian water. It was extremely important because the amount of water coming from wells, constantly changing.
In 1932, simultaneously with the commissioning of the sanatorium named after Lenin, was built "New Pond," which adorned the original sculptural composition of prehistoric animals - Brontosaurus (sculptor L. Likhosherstov). Today brontosaurus statue is a symbol of the resort.
Saki - a unique resort. Curative mud, which is produced in the Saki Lake, successfully treat patients with spinal cord injuries, disabilities of the limbs and pelvic organs. Effectively mud therapy at a number of diseases affecting women. Recommended treatment for diseases of the joints with dirt, disease and other diseases. Most importantly, Saki mud eliminate diseases that are difficult to treat or not cured by other methods
