The skating rink in Gorky Park is one of Europe’s largest rinks with a synthetic all-weather surface. It covers a space of more than 18,000 square meters. In 2013, more than 500,000 people visited the rink over 120 days.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankOne of the largest artificial skating rinks in Europe opened Friday, at Gorky Park in Moscow. This year, it was designed in the style of pop-art.
One of the largest artificial skating rinks in Europe opened Friday, at Gorky Park in Moscow. This year, it was designed in the style of pop-art.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankColorful and ironic images inspired by Roy Lichtenstein’s works filled the space of the skating rink. They are visible everywhere – from entrance tickets to facades.
Colorful and ironic images inspired by Roy Lichtenstein’s works filled the space of the skating rink. They are visible everywhere – from entrance tickets to facades.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankSymbolic Russian images are incorporated into the space of luminance pop-art installations, according to the press-office. They have been given new interpretations through the art movement whose mission it was to explore mass produced culture.
Symbolic Russian images are incorporated into the space of luminance pop-art installations, according to the press-office. They have been given new interpretations through the art movement whose mission it was to explore mass produced culture.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankThose who need to cut their teeth skating are able to find help to learn here.
Those who need to cut their teeth skating are able to find help to learn here.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankThis year, the skating rink has one new location – a stage for holding events.
This year, the skating rink has one new location – a stage for holding events.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankA figure skating school will hold classes at the rink.
A figure skating school will hold classes at the rink.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankThe park has another surprise – classes of pair skating. They classes will be taught by Pavel and Anastasia Ivanov, winners of international contests and participants of figure skating shows in Moscow and Europe.
The park has another surprise – classes of pair skating. They classes will be taught by Pavel and Anastasia Ivanov, winners of international contests and participants of figure skating shows in Moscow and Europe.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankThis year, there will be permanent tickets for weekdays and weekends. Pensioners are allowed to the rink for free each Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
This year, there will be permanent tickets for weekdays and weekends. Pensioners are allowed to the rink for free each Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.