Deputy Chairperson of the State Tourism Agency Azada Huseynova informed the media representatives that the park has been created around Sugovushan Reservoir built in the 1970s on the initiative of national leader Heydar Aliyev, pedestrian paths have been laid along the embankment for leisure time of the population, benches, pavilions, a playground and sports facilities have been set up for children.
A tourist information center, a café, a floating overpass, and a parking lot for vehicles have been created in the 7.5-hectare park. Extensive landscaping work has been carried out here, and about 5,000 trees and shrubs have been planted.
Huseynova noted that the construction of a new bridge, adjusting the historical bridge, and the current Flag Square to the park will also be carried out, along with extensive landscaping work.
The foundation of the Sugovushan Recreation Park was laid on March 20, 2022 with the participation of President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva.
President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the recreation park in Sugovushan settlement during his visit to Tartar district on October 15, where he got acquainted with the tourist infrastructure created here and the improvement work carried out.
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