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On the 300th anniversary of Petrozavodsk completely new Governor's garden has appeared before the townspeople. Its main sight is thbe monument to Gavrila Derzhavin, the first governor of Olonetsky of province. Authors of the monument are sculptor Valter Soini and architect Emil Kuldavletov from Petrozavodsk. The bronze monument reminding the figure of Peter I, was moulded by Petrozavodskmash factory, the pedestal was made by Karelsky Granit (Karelian granite) enterprise of granite from Kashina Gora deposit.
Re-planning is made in the park, fencing and ladder slopes are constructed, foot pathes of granite are paved, trees of valuable breeds are planted, and lawns are arranged. Opening of the children's playground is planned.
Works on reconstruction of the Governor's garden and creation of monument to Gavrila Derzhavin was financed at city budget expense.
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