The lights of the Winter Olympics, which thundered in Sochi in January-February 2014, have long since gone out, but the region's infrastructure continues to develop, attracting the attention of a large number of tourists. One of the most important and most frequented objects in Sochi was the Olympic Park. It is here, on the territory of a huge engineering structure, the primary sports facilities are located. In the Olympic Park, spectators watched the twists and turns of sport battles in hockey, running on skates, short track, curling and figure skating. Large-scale ceremonies of opening and closing of the main sport event of the world were held here.
The objects of the Olympic Park
Today, the Olympic Park in Sochi is a sample of modern engineering thought. And even seven years ago at this place you could see a small village, in which lived several hundred inhabitants. The park is located on the territory of the Imereti lowland, which descends to the Black Sea coast. By January 2014, the builders were able to complete the main works on the construction of the Olympic Park in Sochi, where now there is something to see . There are built not only sports arenas, but also accommodation for athletes and guests, facilities for the maintenance of transport and other facilities that allow to ensure the life of the entire park.
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The main building on the territory of the Olympic Park is the huge stadium "Fisht". It can simultaneously accommodate up to 47 thousand guests. It was here that the opening of the Olympic Games took place. The next largest construction project is the Grand Ice Palace, designed for 12,000 guests. In addition, several small ice arenas have been built in the park, among them skating, training, and curling. The founders of the Olympic Park and the construction of the "Medal-Plaza" - a special square, which was used to celebrate the best of the best.
It is worth mentioning about the Olympic Village, the media center, hotels for members of the IOC, journalists, business buildings, as well as huge monitors, with which viewers had the opportunity to observe the most interesting moments of sports. By the way, there is also a modern route designed for participants of the Grand Prix of Formula 1, as well as the Sochi Park theme park. By the way, Sochi Park in the Olympic Park is the first park in Russia, which was built on the basis of the idea of intertwining cultures and the history of the peoples of the Russian Federation. It opened in late June 2014, accompanied by a presentation of the famous circus from Canada "Cirque du Soleil".
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The Olympic Village deserves special attention. On the territory of this large-scale construction, 47 residential buildings have been built, capable of accommodating up to three thousand guests. During the Olympics, athletes, members of their families, media representatives, coaches and other people who have a direct relationship to the main sporting event of the planet were lodged here. Today, the Olympic Village is turned into a resort complex called "Juicy".
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And now we will tell you how to get to the Olympic Park in Sochi. You can use the fixed-route taxi №124, which runs from Sochi and Adler with an interval of 10 minutes. In addition, an electric train runs from Sochi to the Olympic Park. Get with her help more interesting, a kind of excursion. Note, it leaves every hour and a half, and in the daytime, a four-hour window appears in the schedule. It is not superfluous to recall the schedule of the Olympic Park in Sochi - daily from 10 am and 10 pm, except Monday.