Borisovsky Ponds.Moscow Previously Carvability, Serebrianski Pond Stock Image

Borisov ponds in Moscow in total occupy more than 75 hectares.Ponds in Moscow are located on the territory of two districts at once: Orekhovo-Borisovo and Moskvorechye-Saburovo, in total they occupy more than 75 hectares. This is really an amazing natural area in the metropolis.The first mention of the pond in official documents dates back to 1600 — it was formed at this time by decree of Boris Fedorovich Godunov as a result of the construction of the Tsareborisovskaya Godunovskaya dam. In the scribal books of 1627-1628, the reservoir is marked as `sovereign`, with a stone dam and a mill. In the XVII-XIX centuries on the left side of the Borisovsky pond was a protected forest tract of Infection. Borisovsky and Lower Tsaritsyn ponds were often called Tsareborisovsky ponds, due to their belonging to the lands of the village of Borisovo.