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Zalishchyky Park

Coordinates: 48°38′8″N 25°43′58″E / 48.63556°N 25.73278°E / 48.63556; 25.73278
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Zalishchyky Park
The park as seen from a cliff overlooking the Dniester
Map
TypeUrban park
LocationZalishchyky
Ternopil
 Ukraine
Coordinates48°38′8″N 25°43′58″E / 48.63556°N 25.73278°E / 48.63556; 25.73278
Area5 hectares (0.050 km2)
Created19th century
1972 (status as 'park' officialized)
Operated byTernopil Oblast Council

Zalishchyky Park (Template:Lang-uk) or Lordly Park (Template:Lang-uk) officially called Lower Park (Template:Lang-uk) is an urban park/natural monument or zakaznik (Template:Lang-uk) located on a natural terrace on the left bank of the Dniester River in southern Zalishchyky, in the Ternopil Oblast of western Ukraine. The park is home to more than 45 unique and exotic species of fauna, including the Maidenhair tree, red oak, European horse-chesnut, Amur cork tree, and Tartarian honeysuckle.

Established in the late 19th century, the park remains one of the oldest operational parks in the Ternopil Oblast. The park has been maintained by Ukraine's Nature Preservation Fund since 1972.

Together with the Zalishchyky Central Park, (Template:Lang-uk) the park is part of the Dniester Canyon National nature park.