Gardens of the best landscape designers of the world. Best Botanical Gardens and Peace Parks
Thirty years ago, the concept of suburban life for most of our compatriots was limited to six hundreds of land with a tiny house, potato-cucumber beds, lilac bushes, peonies and dahlias. Today, the situation is fundamentally different - many residents of megacolates change city apartments to country houses, and even on modest summer cottages near the familiar vegetables, you can find alpine slides, Japanese gardens, English lawns and ponds with goldfish. A full-fledged landscape design came to a spontaneous gardening, presented by its professionals, exhibitions and festivals. Meet the leaders of the industry whose inspirational projects we present in today's review.
Il Nature.
Company Il Nature. Founded in 1999 Alexander Grivko Together with partners. At one time, Alexander left a career of an economist, leaving to France to explore garden-park art and receive new profession. Today, he is rightly considered one of the most authoritative professionals and is the ideological inspirer of all projects of the company that works in the forefront of domestic landscape design. IL NATURE specialists are projects not only in Russia, but also in Europe, and the workshop offices are in Moscow, Paris and London. Back in 2012, the feathering project "Orekhovno" was included in the Forbes list as one of the seven unique garden gardens. IL NATURE works are distinguished by special refinement and poetry. Landscape architecture Together with the house itself, designers are called symphony, and the garden with a park is an overture, asking the tone and style of the estate.
One of its latest projects "Manor" Alexander Grivo compares with a great concert "Seasons", where the orchestra and soloists alternately lead their parties. Here, the geometric severity of the regular park is replaced by the virtuosite improvisations of the landscape garden.
Project "Gardens Mayendorf" In the Moscow region Barvika fascinates with its timeless beauty. Before the main entrance to the building, a rectangular pool is arranged, water in which comes to the upper edge of the stone sides, slightly bevelled inside, so that the effect of a mirror stroy arises, which reflects the architectural facades and the "green" decor of an unusual parquet.
Luxurious garden in Surrey County In the suburb of London - an example of surprisingly organic eclecticism. Here the landscape of English parks joined the geometry of the French parquets and the terraced device of Italian villas.
Garden style "Benelux" obeys laconic architecture modern house. At the heart of the landscape solution - strictly geometric forms and lines, but in contrast to the regular park here they are combined arbitrarily, without submitting axial symmetry.
"MOSS"
Landscape architectural bureau "MOSS" Named in honor of the indispensable attribute of the Northern Nature, whose unobtrusive beauty and absolute harmony reflect one of the main principles of his work. Team of professional designers, architects and engineers Yuri Fomenko United under his beginning in St. Petersburg in 2008. To date, the company's projects have received wide recognition and have repeatedly been marked by the highest professional awards. In the paper, "MOX" designers are always looking for a balance between the customer's individuality, their own creativity and the uniqueness of the natural landscape.
Garden project in Sestroretsk "Wind and the sea" He received the Golden Diploma of the V Russian National Prize in Landscaping Architecture. Sestroretsk is one of the main resorts of St. Petersburg, the city of Wind and the sea. It is these elements that the authors were inspired by choosing plants and materials for the garden. Waves of flowers and cereals infinitely change the colors and flashed with new colors, and the old solesal boat in the garden creates a romantic atmosphere for adults and invariably entertains children.
Unusual garden "Circles on the water" Lucky blooms all summer and plays paints in autumn. Several round water bodies of different heights and diameters are surrounded by spherical thumps, a rockyzer, Japanese spirits, elegant the trees of Irgi Lamarca, cereals and perennials.
"Garden thousands of pines" - An example of working with the established "landscape design", where the main task was to arrange new accents in the already existing on the portion of the pine forest.
Thin natural lines and paints in combination with strict geometry of parts and forms create expressive contrasts and inspirational images in the project "Sophistication and simplicity».
Arteza.
Based Alexey Perceovov and Sergey Kurdyukov company Arteza. For more than fifteen years, it has been successfully operating in the field of landscape architecture, cooperating with leading companies from Netherlands, Germany, Italy, USA and Great Britain. In their works, designers try to take into account the wishes of the client, the nature of the place and form of the building, around which the garden is designed: "Landscape design is not always green plantings, often this is a solution to the space of architectural techniques". The Bureau worked with such famous architects as Alexander Brodsky, Vadim Greek and Total Kuzubayev, who also worked together on the project of the resort " Golden ring" The team designs a lot and participates in contests for the improvement of public spaces, including projects on "Red October", in the ArtPlay design center, the concept of the "Charier" park and others.
Landscape solution of the site in village Zhukovka It became a successful decorative continuation of the modernist house of strict geometric shapes.
main idea project in Barvikha It consists in the unity of the landscape, architecture and interior: from each large window of the spacious modern house, fascinating views of the garden and the picturesque surroundings are opened.
The project of a huge plot in village Gorki-2 Includes several thematic gardens and man-made microlandscapes: walking along them, you can observe the change of paints, shapes and ecosystems - from thick forest to the feling swamp. The house embedded in the steep slope shares the territory on the upper and lower gardens with a height difference at 11 m.
Manor "Enviable" - An example of a modern park ensemble. The subordinates of the existing landscape of the solution are quite traditional, but interpreted in a new way due to the selection of original plants and materials.
"Ilya Mochalov and partners"
First Vice President of the Association of Landscape Architects of Russia Ilya Mochalov He received a master's degree in landscape arts in England and worked for some time in the London architectural bureau Derek Lovejoy Partnership. In March 2011, he headed his own company "Ilya Mochalov and partners", considering your mission in the profession - "Make the world beautiful, comfortable, environmentally friendly and filled with meaning". In recent years, the company is engaged in vertical landscaping, construction of exploited and "green" roofs, using their know-how - for them, the roof of his own office building has been turned into an exploited, where various types of substrates and plants are tested, and also try different ways to care with them.
Unusual villa with a "green" roof and winter Sadom Built in Zhukovka near Moscow. The three-story building of the Bionic forms is mimicarized under the natural environment, having three tiers of the operated roofs with the gardens broken on them.
Landscape B. country house receptions combined traditional park solutions with modern sculpture and technologies.
"Garden of sensations" In Wunderpark in the Moscow region - a garden for children with thematic zones designed for the development of perception: sound garden, garden garden and touch garden.
Project "Garden in the city" He received the Gold Medal "Moscow Flower Show 2016". Smart Garden Started by game elements - mirrors, trees with curly crowns, water devices and interactive panels for creating selfie.
"Specarcdesign"
"Specarcdesign"Another Petersburg company that designs builds and cares for gardens and parks. Since 1998 under the leadership Alexey. and Yuri Skibinawhite bureau created hundreds of landscapes, among which there are private estates, public spaces and gardens on the roofs. Designers have repeatedly won in landscape contests. The team acts as a cohesive group of like-minded people, whose creative credo - "From the common to the private in search of the perfect landscape".
Project "Black house with a green roof" It has a picturesque roof, completely planted by Sedumom, which for the second year completely covers the substrate layer and does not require watering, eliminating the high-rise landing from weeds.
Initially project "Warikovo"It was interesting to a complex relief on the steep slope with a depleted soil prone to erosion. The landscape strengthened with granite blocks and rubble, disembarking juniper and mountain pines that do not require special conditionsBut quickly dragging the rocker's lush greenery.
For its exhibition project in Russia, the famous English designer Andy Stamezhen He chose the "Special FarcPrect" command as landscaped contractors, confesting them to interpret their sketches of the modern version of the English garden in local and affordable materials.
In project "Plot on a high shore" It was beneficial to use the borrowed look, since the garden is separated from the landscape with a second. Decorative and spicy herbs are not planted in a soil, but in pots and change depending on the season: crocuses and daffodils bloom in the spring, and in the fall - asters and chrysanthemums.
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Nong Nuch Tropical Park (Nong Nooch Tropical Garden) is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Thailand and one of the largest botanical garden gardens, reflecting the magnificent beauty of nature.
Longwood Gardens - this is the so-called world-famous Pieron Gardens (Du Pont Gardens), located in Philadelphia. Perennial traditions and landscape design in Longwood developed for many decades so that in the end the tourists saw the real miracle, the place is full of charm and harmony with nature.
The beauty and grandeur of the Bahai gardens in Haifa, in combination with the painstaking work of gardeners, create a unique atmosphere. Like all the great works of art, these unusual landscapes are the material manifestation of the human spirit, so it is not surprising that this is one of the most popular places in Israel and the Middle East.
The magnificent classic Chinese garden Yuan (Yuyuan Garden) is about two hectares, located in the heart of the old town of Shanghai, is an oasis of calm and harmony. It was specially designed during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) rich official Pan Yunduuan for his parents so that they could enjoy a calm and happy time in old age.
Not far from Berlin in the eastern part of Germany from the coast of the Hafel River is the capital of Branssdurburg - the picturesque town of Potsdam, which is known for the world with its historical landmarks of the most prominent architects, builders, scientists and artists.
Mainau Island (Mainau), which is also called the Island of Flowers, can be bolded by one of the most beautiful botanical gardens of the world. This picturesque paradise Full colors and butterflies should be a mandatory point in the list of each tourist, which is a connoisseur of nature and magnificent garden design.
In the north-west of Austria at the foot Alpine Mountains Salzburg is located. The old town is home to Mozart and is known worldwide with their attractions, the main of which is the magnificent gardens Mirabel.
The Gardens of Claude Monet, located on the right bank of the Seine in the small picturesque town of Giverny (Giverny) in Normandy, are known all over the world thanks to the paintings of the Great Artist, who lived here from 1883 to his death in 1926. Over the years, he has fallen inspiration in nature and added to his garden all the new palette of colors and shades, which were reflected in his paintings.
More than a century ago, Jenny Butchart began to create what is now a floristic show and one of the world masterpieces of landscape design. Boutchart Gardens (The Butchart Gardens) are National Historical Museum Canada is a world-famous value that was opened for visitors since 1904.
it amazing place It appeared in Scotland in the town of Damfreis in 1989. Instead of exotic flowers and abundance of shrubs there, aluminum flower beds, instead of hitting the fountains, black holes, and the landscape will simply fade you with their unusual forms and riddles.
It is unique in its kind, walking in which you will seem to you, which created it is not a person, but an extraterrestrial civilization.
The era of Italian revival gave rise to not only the works of fabulous art and architecture, but also a unique park landscape design. Green spaces, symmetrical and decorated sparks, sculptures and grotts, were in the period of the 15th century.
Landscape design versailles Park Determined by the classical geometric shape borrowed from Roman architecture. Traditional French style was developed between the 17th and 18th centuries and was a reflection of wealth and power.
When you travel by different countries, probably yours tourist program Includes not only a visit to museums, but walking around the city with inspections of the natural beauty of the city or terrain. Many cities are ready to boast beautiful parks And gardens that must be visited. If you manage to do it in good weather, you will get a lot of positive impressions and, of course, many bright photos that will remain in memory of an unforgettable journey.
So, what kind of gardens and parks of the world are worth making their visit to their traveler list?
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1. Park Kökechenhof in the Netherlands
Park Kökechenhof (photo: @haniwandert)Kökekenhof - Flower Park, located in a small town Lisse in the south of the Netherlands. With its 32 hectares, it is the largest fleet of flowers in the world. The park is open every year from mid-March to mid-May, it has more than 7 million colors and a wonderful colorful decor that will serve as a wonderful background for your photos. Tulips become real stars Kökekenhof in the spring.
2. Gardens Alhambra in Spain
Alhambra Gardens (Photo: @piiaGrekula) In arid Andalusia Gardens palace complex Alhambra in Granada is a saving oasis of greenery and freshness. Mandatory to visit are Gardal Gardal and the Gardens of the Nabide Palace. Do not miss the opportunity to admire the views of the Hills of the Albisci district.
3. Gardens Villa Borghese in Italy
Gardens Villa Borghese (photo: @ ns.lidija021) Extensive gardens Villa Borghese occupy an area of \u200b\u200b80 hectares and are the most spectacular in Rome. These gardens illustrating the love of Romans to the city palaces of the Renaissance and fountains are now open to the public.
4. Garden Bodnant in Wales
Garden Bodnant (photo: @mrpaulclancy) Bodnant - one of the most beautiful gardens in Wales. It is located on the south-east of the terraced park and goes to the Konvi River. The garden in the spring, at the time of blooming rhododendrons, magnolia and camellius.
5. Gardens of Villalandry Castle in France
Gardens Castle Villalandry (photo: @beatelouw) Gardens of Villalandry castle in the lush style of the Renaissance are halfway between the tour and Aze-le-Rido. They were restored at the beginning of the 20th century Dr. Joakim Kalvallo. The territory is divided into four main gardens: decorative, water, garden with many different herbs and garden-garden with geometric motifs.
6. Suzhou Gardens in China
Suzhou Gardens (Photo: @Haoyiliu) Classic gardens Suzhou They call one of the most beautiful in all of China, because they are real masterpieces of Chinese landscape art from the XI to the 19th century. Nine of these gardens are included in the list. World Heritage UNESCO.
7. Gardens Butchart in Canada
Gardens Butchart (photo: @ SO_0216) Bootchaart's floral gardens are located in Brentwood-Bay (British Columbia), near the city of Victoria on Vancouver Island. This is a very famous landmark that more than a million tourists visits annually.
8. Garden Majorel in Morocco
Garden Majorel (photo: @ahindbrown) The subtropical garden of Majorel in Marrakesh was founded in 1923 by the French artist Jacques Majorel. And although subsequently, the garden was abandoned for decades, in 1960 he was saved by the famous Kuturier Yves Saint Laurent. Thanks to him, tourists who come to this pearl of the Middle East have the opportunity to stroll through this beautiful garden, where palm trees, cactuses, bougainvilles, banana and laurel trees are adjacent.
9. Garden Ricugen in Japan
Garden Ricogen (photo: @Beautiful_Tokyo_Walk) Ricogen is a traditional Japanese park, which is one of the main attractions of Tokyo. It is considered one of the most beautiful gardens of the Edo period and is an important aspect of Japanese art, where a small pond in the center surrounds a lot of beautiful islets, trees, hills.
10. Botanical Garden Kirstenbosh in Africa
Botanical Garden Kirstenbosh (photo: @emsmout) Kirstenbosh is located on the eastern slope of the dining area in the suburb of Cape Town. It was founded in 1913 and today includes an area of \u200b\u200b528 hectares. Kirstenbosh is one of the most famous gardens in the world due to its collection and its unique location.
11. Garden of Claude Monet in France
Garden Claude Monet (photo: @mrat_gurbuz) Garden Claude Monet in Zhiverny (Normandy) received the official status of an outstanding, he is a revived universe of his paintings by Nymfei. Lands of terrestrial plants surround the dazzling massive "water garden" in the shadow of the molding of IV. The connoisseurs of the legendary impressionist will be happy to visit this in the literal scenic garden.
12. Pets of Peterhof in Russia
Peterhof Park Complex (Photo: Site) 102 Hectares of Peterhof Park under St. Petersburg include the top-iron French-style garden with three large fountains and the lower Garden in English style, which includes a famous big cascade from Petrodvorez. In Sunny weather, Peterhof Park is truly dazzling - as dazzling statues of a large cascade, covered with gold.
13. The garden invere in Scotland
Garden inverera (photo: @NationalTrustForscotland) Invere is a real subtropical paradise, located deep in the mountains, very popular with tourists in rainy Scotland. Here bloom blue poppies, California erythrons and countless plants from South America, as well as eucalyptus from Tasmania and Australia.
14. Gardens Eirinyak in France
Gardens Eirinyak (photo: @ ju.laval) Gardens Eirignac, located in the heart historical area Periores include vegetation in the form of geometric shapes, originally decorated in the XVIII century. These gardens consist of trees with dazzling green crowns: cypress, tees, says. In 2004, the Ministry of Culture of France assigned these gardens the status of outstanding (Jardin Remarquable).
15. Gardens Villa Lanta in Italy
Gardens Villa Lanta (Photo: @ Sailor.xbi) In North Lazio, there is a villa Lanta with gardens in the style of Italian Renaissance. A feature of these gardens, is not classified as Grandi Giardini Italiani (Great Italian Gardens), are its waterfalls, fountains and cascades.
16. Nong Nuch Park in Thailand
Nong Nuch Park (photo: @asifiwerealex) Nong Nauch is close to Pattaya and famous for its tropical gardens, replete different varieties of orchids, ferns and other exotic colors. There are also many animals that deserve the attention of a foreign tourist.
17. Castle Park Kuras in France
Queens Castle Park (photo: @MickasUperspeed) In 50 km south of Paris, Kurans's Castle, built in the Renaissance style, is located. This castle is surrounded by a park, which can be called one of the most beautiful water parks of the XVI century.
18. Palace Palace Hat Loo in the Netherlands
Palace Palace Hat Loo (photo: @oscardeboer) Park, located in Apelderna, in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands, developed by the Claude of the Dego, a famous French gardener, as well as a nephew and protégé of the famous landscape architect Andre Lenotra. The park to this day is preserved in the form in which it was created at the moment of its foundation in the XVIII century.
World Parks - recreational zones Cities designed to filter the tanned atmosphere of megalopolis are becoming original every year. Himself to show and people surprise - probably, such principles are guided by designers with world name, designing gardens and national parks. Unusual bionic forms, reliefs of unearthly beauty, - amazing flavor distinguishes modern park landscape design.
Tropical garden in Singapore - the most beautiful park of the world
In 2012, the British architectural bureau Wilkinson Eyre in the Commonwealth with landscape designers from Grant Associates completed work on the National Garden of Singapore Bay South 54 hectares. General plan The park is a stylized orchid, the implementation of which cost 500 million pounds. Two greenhouses in the form of a shell, surrounded by the 18th 50-meter tree columns, were erected on a meliorated lands in the center of Singapore, on the shore of the bay.
Thousands of plant species grow in the openwork framed of the shafts of the columns interconnected suspended bridge Spiral shape raised 20 m from the ground surface. Rain water collected in the conical crowns of improvised, serves for irrigation of vertical plant landing.
The best parks of the world - the winners of the competition "The most beautiful landscape design"
Botanical Garden, broken in the former sand career in, not far from Melbourne, was recognized as the best among national Parks World in 2013. The project was developed by Taylor Cullity Lethlean Landscape Design Studio and Tompson Dendrologist (Paul Thompson). 170 thousand plants from about 2,000 types of Australian flora are represented in the park, which displays the originality of nature and the landscape of Australia.
According to the World Architectural Festival 2014, the National Dendropark of Australia "100 Forests", designed by the Taylor Cullity Lethlean landscaker and Tonkin Zulaikha Greer architect, was chosen. The concept of an unusual garden is the regeneration of the forest plant on the outskirts of Canberra, victims of seasonal fires. The new parking area of \u200b\u200b30 hectares will include 50 thousand rare species of trees and colors from around the world, as well as representatives of the flora located on the verge of extinction.
Conceptual design projects of world parks
British designer Thomas Heatherwick developed a project of the Islands Park, which is planned to lay in 1916 in New York on the Hudson River in the area of \u200b\u200bthe dilapidated pier. "Treasure Island" - the conceptual name sounds so landscape Park, It is a wave-like landscape platform based on a group of mushroom columns with a height of 56 meters. In addition to multi-level viewing platforms, an amphitheater, designed for 700 spectators, will be placed on the territory of the park. The park is estimated at $ 130 million - 113 million. Of these, Barry Diller (Barry Diller) is already obtained as a charitable contribution from the Barry Diller (Barry Diller).
Inspired by the scenery of the Arabian desert, Heathervik developed the project of the Park Al Files with an area of \u200b\u200b125 thousand m2 for the city of Abu Dhabi in the UAE. A fragmented canopy, reminding the deserted terrain covered, will be maintained by colonnade and hobs an extensive recreational territory under its model. Protected in this way from the sewing sun, exotic plants will be able to freely grow in the territory national Park - An unusual fractured roof will form a shadow zone and delay evaporated moisture.
Another ambitious project of Thomas Hegerwick - Park Concept pedestrian Bridge 367 meters long, designed to connect two coasts of the Thames in London: Covent Garden and Southern Bank Street. The structure of the bridge-park includes two combined platforms that support the supports expanding to the top, resembling the extended rare flower buds. The cost of the construction of the bridge is estimated at 175 million pounds of sterling and causes an ambiguous public response and the municipality of London is the most expensive park bridge in the world.
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Soon in different cities of the world, parks will appear, which will change the usual idea of \u200b\u200bplaces of recreation and entertainment.
Ordinary city parks with trees, smooth flower beds and outdated attractions go back. To replace them, architects have developed projects that are able to surprise residents big City. Modern parks are built on the site of abandoned stations, artificial islands And even underground. The editorial office of RBC real estate collected seven original architectural concepts of parks that will appear in the near future.
1. Millennium Park (Chicago, USA)
Artificial island in Chicago by 2017. Plan to turn into a major Millennium City Park. The perfectly smooth runway of the former airfield is converted by imported ground. Architects will create a diverse relief, which will be home to six different ecosystems. Here will appear zones: oak grove, prairies, wet swampy meadows, as well as ponds connected to Michigan Lake through a narrow canal. A large concert hall will be built on the hillside, and coastline It will be an excellent place to catch fish. Project creators also plan to specifically flood at the shore of an old liner - so that the divers can explore the underwater world. The park will also be equipped with a huge skating rink under the open sky.
2. Garden Bridge (London, United Kingdom)
Another amusement park will appear by 2017. On the Garden Bridge bridge in London. Famous British designer Thomas Hisewick should turn the 367-meter bridge into a pedestrian zone driving in the greenery from the Temple region to Sausbank. It is assumed that the construction of this bridge will improve the message between Covent Garden and Soho. It will place, deprived of automotive noise. On both sides of the pedestrian alley it is planned to plant large trees, shrubs, smash the decorative flower beds and transplant the wilderness of perennial plants found on the banks of the Thames in the natural habitat.
3. Al Fayah Park (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
Another iconic project of Thomas Hisuvik is planned to be implemented in the UAE. The semi-flowing public park in Abu Dhabi will give the opportunity to take away from the heat in the Emirates. The extensive park will be crowned with a roof consisting of separate canopies held by columns located in a checker order. The park will provide visitors not only recreational zones: it will be scented in it public library, Mosque, open cinema and scene for various events. All this will also be located under sheds. In the cool time of day, the park will turn into an observation platform overlooking Abu Dhabi.
4. Lowline Underground Park (New York, USA)
In New York at the place of the abandoned station Williamsburg Bridge Railway Terminal, the Underground Lowline Park will appear. This project has developed a RAAD Studio. Alleys will be broken here for walking benches and recreation places. The park will appear fountains, green grass, shrubs and even trees, seeking up to the sun. By the way, the lighting in the park will be natural - sunlight will fall inside the underground rooms with the help of a fiber optic system.
5. Park of the Brooklyn Bridge (New York, USA)
The Danish architectural workshop BIG has developed a project of the observation platform on the territory of the Park of the Brooklyn Bridge (USA). Architects decided to create a place that protects citizens from the sun and rain, and will also give an opportunity for walking and conducting various events. A two-level triangular platform with wide steps will appear on the pier, which can serve as benches. Viewpoint will be something similar to the top deck "Titanic", so it is possible that it will become favorite place For romantic photo shoots.
6. Park at the Central Station (Bari, Italy)
The Italian architects of Massimiliano and Dorian Fuksas decided to turn the central railway area in Bari (Italy) to the park. They offered to arrange a 3 km long over the rails, raised above the ground. With a raised part of the park opens beautiful view On the city and the sea. Here will also appear cultural Center With creative workshops and library.
7. "Charity" (Moscow, Russia)
An iconic project to develop the concept of a modern park appeared in Russia. Last year, the Consortium of Architects Diller Scorfidio + Renfro became the winner of the competition for the best landscape-planning solution of the "Charity" Park in Moscow. Architects have developed a hybrid project in the style of landscape urbanism connecting the city and nature. The different climatic zones of Russia will be presented here: forests, swamps, steppes and tundra. It is also planned to create a steaming bridge, a pond and a philharmonic building of about 20 thousand square meters. m. Natural zones will smoothly flow from one to another, and with newest technologies In different parts of the park will be created its microclimate.
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