Sokolniki Park (Moscow)

Russia / Moscow / Moscow
 park, object of cultural heritage of regional importance (Russia)
Established as a public municipal park in 1878. The park, with an area of 6 km², is also the western-most extension of a larger Losiny Ostrov natural reserve that spans from the eastern edge of Sokolniki to MKAD ring road and beyond. The park territory contains an amusement park, a winter outdoor ice skating rink and an exposition centre. It also contains the Sokolniki Sports Palace, home to the ice hockey team HC Spartak Moscow.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokolniki_Park
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Coordinates:   55°48'20"N   37°40'10"E

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  • One of the best parks in Moscow
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