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These two vineyards sit on the banks of the Chugovka River, west of the center of town.

This one is maddening. These gardens occupy a huge amount of space and yet they are represented by simple polygons, utterly devoid of detail. The larger garden, located on the eastern edge of the plan, seems to include a pond or two, and a building…

If it weren't for the suggestion of a church located just west, this would be the only recognizable feature within the town walls.

One of the most unique garden spaces in the whole collection. (Most don't come with a Romanov pedigree!)

Located in the very heart of a rather ancient town.

This 1782 plan boast one of the most grandiose green schemes in the entire collection: a row of seven neat spaces on the left bank of the Don River.

A well developed site with walking paths and a bridge over the river.

This garden site is located as far from the center of Astrakhan as one could get. What was its purpose?

The bishop's garden is located in the heart of Vologda, on the right bank of the Vologda River, next to the cathedral and (planned) government offices.

Both sites are along the Donska River. They might have been quite beautiful - a gentle entry into the town from the water.