Borys Mozolevskyi, the park's namesake, was the archaeologist who led the expedition that discovered the Scythian golden pectoral in 1971.
The park is situated in the city of Pokrov, which is historically significant for its proximity to ancient Scythian kurhans (burial mounds).
The site includes sculptural elements and memorial markers reflecting the town's historical connection to archaeology.
The park was extensively reconstructed to modernize its infrastructure while maintaining the cultural significance of the Mozolevskyi memorial.
Park Imeni Borysa Mozolevsʹkoho is a central recreational space located in Pokrov, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, named in honor of the renowned Ukrainian archaeologist Borys Mozolevskyi. The park serves as a tribute to the discoverer of the Golden Pectoral, a masterpiece of Scythian art. The grounds are designed for public leisure with paved walkways and landscaped areas. It functions as a primary municipal green space, integrating local cultural heritage with urban landscaping. The park acts as a focal point for the community in the Nikopolskiy rayon region.
At the central memorial marker dedicated to Borys Mozolevskyi.
Bring a portable water bottle as amenities within the immediate park grounds can vary.
Visit during the early morning if you prefer a quieter atmosphere for walking.
Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking on paved pathways.
Avoid visiting during extreme heat waves in mid-summer as shade coverage is localized.
Maintain a respectful demeanor as the park functions as a memorial space for a significant cultural figure.
