Presnenskiy Park

Presnenskiy means "belonging to a presnya" in Russian

While a presnya is a distorted version of "priezdnya", i.e., roughly, "a place for incomers". There used to be a settlement there in ancient times where those who wanted to visit Moscow stayed until t...

Presnenskiy means "belonging to a presnya" in Russian

While a presnya is a distorted version of "priezdnya", i.e., roughly, "a place for incomers". There used to be a settlement there in ancient times where those who wanted to visit Moscow stayed until t...

A quiet peaceful park in the city!

A small park we discovered by accident while walking back from the nearby Moscow Zoo! It’s also walking distance from our residence. It’s a small quiet park very peaceful, not crowded, with nice play...

A quiet peaceful park in the city!

A small park we discovered by accident while walking back from the nearby Moscow Zoo! It’s also walking distance from our residence. It’s a small quiet park very peaceful, not crowded, with nice play...

Park

The best part of this park are the paintings hidden in the trees. They're fairly small, you have to look carefully at different trees around the park. There is also a statue of Lenin.