One of the wonders of Transcarpathia, the longest in Europe and the most beautiful linden alley in Uzhgorod attracts travelers from all over the world. I would! After all, this unique monument of garden and park architecture of local importance at any time of the year pleases the eye! The real holiday comes when the beautiful linden trees bloom bloom - and then the intoxicating sweet aroma can be felt throughout the city above the Uzh for the whole summer! Autumn brilliantly paints the alley in orange, sunny and golden colors, and winter transforms it herinto a real white fairy tale. Linden alley in Uzhhorod is 2 km 200 m long, one hectare in area and starts from the former Gubernium, where the linguistic gymnasium is located today. Then it stretches along the river bank Behind two embankments - Nezalezhnosti and Studentska. Czechoslovak architects, building at the beginning of the 20th century. a new neighborhood of Galagov was proposed to place an avenue with trees here, which would please the residents of Uzhhorod, save from the heat, would be beautiful a place of rest and, most importantly, absorbed dust and strengthened the embankment with its roots flood protection. The idea went "with a bang", and in 1928 here, on the former Roshkovich embankment, Czechoslovak biologists planted linden trees for the first time: a total of 300 trees of different varieties - Crimean, American, Canadian and broad-leaved. When does the linden alley bloom in Uzhhorod? The specificity is that each variety blooms for about two weeks and actually one after the other. That's why they are sweet floral scents are felt in Uzhhorod from May to mid-summer. And in the spring on the nearby streets there are still many graceful cherry blossoms blooming here! Especially for this amazing sight of cherry blossoms tourists from almost all over the world come to see. At the same time, magnolias bloom in Uzhgorod, Japanese quince, Florida, Chinese apple trees and other exotic trees and bushes. In a word, from such incredible beauty and aromas can make your head spin! In the warm season, especially on weekends, there is not always a free space on the linden alley shop! The people of Uzhgorod love to just walk along the beautiful alley, go for a ride here bike or go for a brisk run in the morning and evening. In addition, from time to time on linden alleys organize interesting promotions. For example, two years ago, young people painted Lime Avenue in In Uzhgorod, the entire alley is decorated with traditional Transcarpathian patterns, turning the road into a real one embroidery The paint used was unstable, so people admired such a folk artistic masterpiece could literally a month or two. What else is worth seeing near Lypova Alley in Uzhhorod Two more dendrological monuments are located not far from the linden alley - the famous 300-year-old the Masaryk ash tree, wrapped in vines, and the so-called "Parterny Square". You can follow along the alley to learn about almost the entire thousand-year past of Uzhgorod. You will see a kind of time slice history and architecture of the city from the 9th century. and to the period of Czechoslovakia. They also stayed here Masaryk School, Augustyn Voloshyn Monument, Pushkin and Masaryk Square, Faculty of Medicine of UzhNU, branch of the National Bank, Palace of Children and Youth, stadium, suspension and transport bridges. Corzo Street, Teatralna Square, pedestrian bridge, city council and "white home" of the regional state administration. In just 5-10 minutes you can get to the legendary Hasidic church synagogue, Uzhhorod castle, open-air museum and the Cross and Ascension Cathedral or Roman Catholic Church. According to an urban legend, there is even a time capsule buried under one of the linden trees a message for future generations, but where exactly - no one knows.