"Sofiivka — a temple for lovers": a tour of Sofiivka Park

Sumy TV. The program "Sofiivka — a temple for lovers" for September 23, 2006 is dedicated to the National Dendrological Park "Sofiivka" in Cherkasy Oblast.

On the video: views of the park, the arboretum from different angles, fountains and trails; the Column of Sorrow, sculptures in the park, the Kamyanka River, swans; the history of the park's foundation; tourists, various plans; a quick survey of vacationers about their impressions of Sofiivka Park; waterfalls, grotto, forests.

Comments: Olga Ivanova, director of the travel agency "Rozheva Chaika"; tour guide Ulyana; tourists Anna, Iryna, Maya Tomashevska.

The program was produced by: Tetyana Holub, Ruslan Pavlov, Olena Borisenko, Serhiy Konoz, Anton Kalugin.

Reference: The National Dendrological Park "Sofiyivka" is a sample of landscape gardening art of the late 18th — early 19th centuries, located in the city of Uman on an area of 179.2 hectares. The park's collection includes over 3,300 plant taxa, including many introduced species. The institution has the status of a national research institution of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine with a developed infrastructure and high scientific potential.