Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin)
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Join us on a tour of the town of
Pushkin, formerly called Tsarskoye
Selo (Tsars’ village), located 17
miles south of St.Petersburg. It
was the main summer residence of
the Imperial family from the 18-th
century to the fall of monarchy in
1917.
Enjoy Catherine’s Palace, a
Baroque building, considered one
of the world’s architectural
masterpieces.
Take pictures of gilded cupolas of
the royal church and the 1000 feet
long blue facade of the palace,
adorned with molding and statues.
Have a guided tour of several
lavish rooms, including the Grand
Hall, decorated with gilded wood
carving and mirrors, the Picture
Gallery with 130 painting by West
European artists, dining rooms
with wonderful porcelain dinner
services and the Study of
Alexander 1st.
Admire the magnificent Amber Room
faced with natural amber of
different colours.
Relax, walking in the park. Enjoy
romantic alleys, picturesque ponds
and pavilions designed in the
Antique style.
Take a picture of the school
building for noble children (the
Lyceum), attached to the palace.
Russia’s favorite poet, Alexander
Pushkin, studied here for 6 years.
That is why the present day name
of this place is the town of
Pushkin.
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