A system for reserving places for barbecues in parks has been introduced in Moscow – Kommersant

Moscow City Hall reportedthat equipped picnic areas in Moscow parks can now be booked through a single ticket system. We are talking about the Borisov Ponds recreation area, the Lianozovsky nature reserve, the Kuskovo, Kuzminki-Lublino and Moskvoretsky parks, as well as the Serebryany Bor forest park. The cost of online booking is 500 rubles. in four hours. Now you cannot occupy a gazebo with a barbecue without prior reservation.

The city hall’s message also states that all conditions for safe recreation have been created in these parks. In particular, fire-fighting grills, boxes for coal and sand, trash cans and stands with safety rules have been installed.

According to the booking rules, the gazebo must be vacated 10 minutes before the end of the booking. You cannot occupy a picnic site without a prior reservation – park staff will check for reservations.

According to website a unified ticket system, at the time of writing there are 28 gazebos from 6 to 15 places available in the Borisovskie Ponds recreation area, 20 gazebos for 6 places in the Borisovskie Ponds park, 2 gazebos for 4 places in the Lianozovsky nature reserve, in ” Kuskovo” – 21 gazebos for 6 places, in the Kuzminki-Lublino park – 11 gazebos for 6 places, in Serebryany Bor – 4 gazebos for 6 places, in the Moskvoretsky park – 8 gazebos for 6 places.

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