The park is bounded by the streets of Kralja Milana on the east, Kosovke devojke on the north and Kraljice Natalije on the west.

It was formed in the 1950s and 1960s when the "Simić’s House", seat of the former Russian mission to Belgrade (and after World War II a trade representation of the Soviet Union), was demolished.

They held frequent performances in Belgrade, and on 25 December 2016 many of the ensemble members perished in an airplane crash over the Black Sea.

[1][2][3] Before the girls' school was built as a donation by the Queen Maria, there was a chapel on the location, dedicated to the Saint Natalia of Nicomedia.

On 16 November 2014 the park was reopened for the public and the occasion was marked with the unveiling of the monument to the last Russian emperor, Nicholas II of Russia.