View to the Kadriorg Park (May 2010)

Kadriorg Park (Estonian: Kadrioru park) is a park in Kadriorg, Tallinn, Estonia. Its area is about 70 ha.[1]

The park history started in 1718, when Peter the Great ordered to re-designate his areas at Fonnenthal Summer Manor.[1]

The park's most notable water body is Swan Pond (Estonian: Luigetiik).[1]

The park's newest part is Japanese Garden, which first stage was ended in 2011.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Tallinna entsüklopeedia [Encyclopedia of Tallinn]. Volume I (A-M) (in Estonian). Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastuse AS. 2004. p. 164.
  2. ↑ "History". KADRIORG PARK. Retrieved 18 December 2020.

59°26′20″N 24°47′35″E / 59.439°N 24.793°E / 59.439; 24.793

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