The Peterhof Palace (Russian: Петерго́ф, romanized: Petergóf, IPA: [pʲɪtʲɪrˈɡof]; an emulation of German "Peterhof", meaning "Peter's Court") is a series...
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Petergof (redirect from Peterhof (town))
recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Petergof is named after the Peterhof Grand Palace, a sixteen-meter-high bluff lying less than a hundred meters from...
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Russia, while the rest of his children were born in the Peterhof Palace. In 1917, the palace became the family's initial place of imprisonment after the...
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Throne room (section Peterhof)
Republic. Used by the Tsars of Russia, the dais and throne of the Peterhof Palace dominate the eastern wall with a large picture presenting Catherine...
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Peterhof, Petergof, or Peterhoff may refer to: Peterhof Palace, a palace complex in St. Petersburg, Russia Petergof (Peterhof), a municipal town under...
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The English Palace (Russian: Английский дворец) was a neoclassical palace within the Peterhof Palace complex in Petergof, Russia. Sometimes, it is also...
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Monplaisir Palace is part of the Peterhof Palace Complex, Russia. Monplaisir Garden Wikimedia Commons has media related to Monplaisir Palace. "Дворец "Монплезир"...
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favourite architect, Bartolomeo Rastrelli, particularly in Peterhof Palace. The Winter Palace and the Smolny Cathedral in Saint Petersburg are among the...
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majestic palace complexes in Saint Petersburg and its environs: the Winter Palace, the Catherine Palace, and the Peterhof Palace. These palaces are characterized...
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This is a list of the most visited national monuments, including palaces, historical monuments and historic sites. It does not include churches, religious...
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Catherine Palace (1857–1862) in Tsarskoye Selo the Gatchina Palace (1766–1781) in Gatchina The Peterhof Palace (1709–1755) in Petergof The Winter Palace, from...
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last monarch of Russia, and of Tsarina Alexandra. She was born at Peterhof Palace, near Saint Petersburg. Tatiana was the younger sister of Grand Duchess...
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as Andrei Stackenschneider (Mariinsky Palace, Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace, Nicholas Palace, New Michael Palace) and Konstantin Thon (Moskovsky railway...
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Michael as lawful. Alexei was born on 12 August [O.S. 30 July] 1904 in Peterhof Palace, St. Petersburg Governorate, Russian Empire. He was the youngest of...
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This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent. List of palaces List of British Royal Residences Official residence Palais Royal (disambiguation)...
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Grand Palace is a palace complex in Bangkok, Thailand. Grand Palace may also refer to: Grand Palace Hotel, Riga, Latvia Grand Palace at Peterhof Palace, Saint...
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the Palace of São João Novo, the Palace of Freixo, the Episcopal Palace (Portuguese: Paço Episcopal do Porto) along with many others. Peterhof Gardens...
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his family. Rasputin first met Nicholas on 1 November 1905, at the Peterhof Palace. The tsar recorded the event in his diary, writing that he and his...
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Versailles and other palaces in Europe. His official palace of a comparable importance in Peterhof was the first suburban palace permanently used by the...
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the purple (i.e., during her father's reign) on 13 June 1882 in the Peterhof Palace, west of central Saint Petersburg. Her birth was announced by a traditional...
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destroy the historical Palaces of the Tsars, such as the Catherine Palace, the Peterhof Palace, the Gatchina Palace and the Strelna Palace. Many other historic...
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Russia's most visited and popular landmarks include Red Square, the Peterhof Palace, the Kazan Kremlin, the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius and Lake Baikal...
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Fountain (section Baroque fountains of Peterhof)
earliest fountains in Russia. In 1709, he began constructing a larger palace, Peterhof Palace, alongside the Gulf of Finland, Peter visited France in 1717 and...
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Abolition 15 March 1917 Residences Winter Palace Moscow Kremlin Peterhof Palace Catherine Palace Alexander Palace Appointer Hereditary Pretender(s) Grand...
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Wernher. [citation needed] Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich was born at Peterhof Palace in St. Petersburg on 16 October [O.S. 4 October] 1861, the third child...
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Kremlin Palace, Moscow Throne of the Tsar, the Empress and the Empress Mother in the Grand Kremlin Palace The Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg The Peterhof Palace...
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outside the palace, were filmed in Rundāle Palace in Latvia. Other scenes were filmed in St Petersburg, Peterhof Palace, and Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye...
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Galatea Gabriël Grupello's statue at Schwetzingen Palace Nicola Michetti's statue at the Peterhof Palace Galatea at the head of the Galatea water well [de]...
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lion was placed in the center of the great cascade of the fountain at Peterhof Palace in Saint Petersburg. Samson is the emblem of Lungau, Salzburg, and...
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the year, the family moved from one palace to another: in March, to Livadia; in May to Peterhof (not the great palace, but a 19th-century villa in its grounds);...
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