Pine 200 years Sosnivka

In the settlement Sosnivka formed eponymous park - a botanical nature monument of regional importance. Its area reaches 6.5 hectares. Age of trees that grow here, ranging from 50 to 200 years. In particular, in his famous Pine area live 200 years in Sosnowiec. Today the park is in disrepair.

What to see in the park

The park is decorated with huge maples, beeches here grow rumeliyskim pine, larch, hornbeam, black pine, Canadian Hemlock.

The monument is part of nature branched ravine on the bottom and slopes which now grow 9 pines older than 200 years. The circumference of the trunk at the base is from 2.7 to 3.5 meters, height - 25 to 30 meters. On the northern slopes of the ravine steep nesting swifts, swallows shore, owl. At age 2 jack pines convoluted Eagle burial. Yar blocked dam, which formed above rates - Sosnivka.

History pine park

In the 19th century, the ravine was overgrown with pine forest. Held near the road that I combined and Bezenchuk Syzran. On it were systematically trading caravans people. These robbers used constantly attacked and plundered the carts.

Perhaps because the village Vladimirovka was established to protect against thieves. The construction of houses, commercial buildings inhabitants of the settlement were used in this ancient pine forest.

Final pine forest damage suffered during World War II, when the pines cut down for firewood. From the age of boron to 9 pines left today, one of whom has died. Two dried pine tops. In the old, found 86 sosonok relatively young in age from 2 to 8 years.

They mostly grow in the same wells that are dug by the villagers to extract sand for household needs. At the edge of the ravine is a group of pine trees aged about 10 to 20 years - the number of 18 trees, but almost all cut tops - so savagely Volodymyrivka residents are preparing for the New Year.

How to get there

Pine trees located in the village of Sosnovka Glukhovski area. On the one hand to the settlement adjoins the forest, where pines grow. By stretching the village road from highway E38, which can be reached from the town of Glukhov. Moving towards the border with Russia, after the village Zarutsky turn right and go straight to Sosnivka.