Parks Rostov-on-Don is not only a place for a good rest, many of them are a reminder of the city's past. These include, first and foremost, the park "May 1" located in the city center, where once there was a fortress of St. Dmitry of Rostov. And in 1855 this piece of land with the remains of the fortress was bought Summer Commercial Club. Here the architect Peters was a garden, planted with lime trees alley was built greenhouse, created a platform for sports. Park after many years managed to preserve not only the historical plan, but also green spaces of the era. The park is a historical and cultural monument of federal importance. In the park are working Flower exhibition hall, golf tennis, billiards, internet cafe. On the day of the city in the park concerts and holiday programs.