The park was established to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Red Army's capture of Dnipropetrovsk from German forces in October 1943.
The name officially translates to 'Park of the 40th Anniversary of the Liberation of Dnipro'.
It is located along the primary southern arterial route leading into the city from the direction of Zaporizhzhia.
The landscape design utilizes a mix of coniferous and deciduous trees to maintain seasonal shade throughout the year.
Park 40-Richchya Vyzvolennya Dnipra is a memorial park situated in the Shevchenkivskyi District of Dnipro, dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the liberation of the city during World War II. The park serves as a green space centered around a prominent commemorative monument marking the military history of the region. It features paved walkways, mature tree rows, and memorial plaques reflecting the mid-20th-century Soviet urban planning style. The area functions as a community recreational zone for residents of the surrounding Zaporizhia Highway residential neighborhoods. Recent developments include infrastructure upgrades to integrate the park into the modern urban landscape of Dnipro. The site remains a significant historical reference point for local remembrance ceremonies.
The main memorial monument situated along the central axis of the park.
Visit during the daylight hours, as lighting in peripheral areas of the park may be limited.
Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the paths are extensive and span varying terrain levels.
Do not wander into the unlit wooded sections after dusk.
Maintain a respectful demeanor as it is a memorial site; avoid loud music or disruptive behavior near monuments.
