June 29, 2016

Kislovodsk Sanatory Health Resort Park

Russia Post released a stamp on 22nd April 2016 featuring Kislovodsk Sanatory Health Resort Park which is the largest man-made site in the European part of Russia. The park was established in the Olkhovka River valley, on the slopes of the Dzhinalsky Ridge in 1823 at the order of General Alexey Yermolov.

The postage stamp features one of the Park’s cultural heritage objects, the Cascade Stairs. 

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