Howevery, it was not until 1789 that the first park intended specifically for the public was created, the Englishcher Garten at Munich on land donated to the city cy the Elector of Bavaria. As the name indicates, it was laid out like an English landscape park to provide the grneral public with pleasures previously available only to the owners of large estates. This type of park with irregular lakes, gentle hillocks and paths meandering among clumps of trees was also to be adopted in England for middle-class residential developments and suburbs. One of the first was Regent's Park, London,designed in 1812 by the architect andtown-planner John Nash, surrounded of a great palace and so placed that their windows had view similar to those seeb from upper-class country-house