Tsarskoye village Old photos General view. Small walk through the city of Pushkin

The royal village is located in Pushkin near St. Petersburg. Today it is popular tourist placewhere tourists come every day almost from all countries of the world. A comfortable park, which is famous not only by its amazing views, but also historical sights, excellently suitable for a while or exciting excursion. It is a surprisingly beautiful place in which you must have it. Nowadays, visit the parks and the palace can anyone who decides to spend time on a trip to Pushkin, however, during the time when Russia is the rules of the royal family, the entrance was strictly pressed. The royal village was a royal summer residence over several centuries. Here they lived, rested, satisfied the military vessels, the receptions of high-ranking guests, emperors and empress.

Here you can see a selection vintage photos of the royal village. At the dawn of the formation of photo art, photographers simply could not pass by the picturesque places of the Tsarsky village. And then and now there is here, what to see and eat, what to photograph. It is worth noting that looking at the old photos of these places, you realize that in a few decades there is practically nothing changed here, unless in our time in a good sunny day the crowds are roaming here, tours, and photographers because of each tree sparkle with photos . Maybe in the complete preservation of the spring and there is a magical attraction of the royal village, where anyone can see the royal residence with almost exactly the same as the imperial family itself saw.

Big Lake

Grand Palace

Big Caprice

Gate - Caverny my colleagues

Gatchina (Orlovsk) Gate

Ekaterininsky Park

Cameronov Gallery

Cameronov Gallery

Chinese Arbor

Marble bridge

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Royal village is a whole museum complexwhich includes the palace-park ensemble of the XVIII and XIX centuries. Three beautiful parks, a luxurious royal residence and several pavilions in a wide variety of architectural styles - everything is filled with exquisite charm of the left era. And the royal village is the same name of the city of Pushkin, in which there is also something to look at and where to walk. We offer you 10. best placesThat must be visited in the royal village.

Museum, landmark, palace and park ensemble, architectural monument, Historical monument

The Catherine Palace is a grand construction in the style of Russian Baroque. Once on the gilding of his facade, 100 kilograms of Chervonny Gold took!

The large hall of the Palace and Golden Ansfilada is striking the luxury of the finish. It is impossible to go around the world and famous amber room, regenerated by the work of the very best restorers of Russia. Magic interiors and rare applied art objects transmit the spirit of Elizabethan and Catherine era. The exposition of the palace tells about the work of outstanding architects and artists of the XVIII and XIX centuries.

The Catherine Palace is not as big as it seems when you look at him from the side, you can go with the excursion for any 40 minutes. But it is better not to rush, arm a audio guide, guide and own fantasy. Just imagine how fashionress-Empress Elizabeth went to these rooms, in the wardrobe which was 15 thousand dresses! And how strictly looked at the graceful curls of the local decor of Catherine Great, called this palace "whipped cream".

The entrance ticket to the palace costs for adult citizens of the Russian Federation 500 rubles. It can be bought by presenting an entrance ticket (120 rubles) in the Ekaterini Park.

The museum is open from 10.00 to 18.00. Weekends: Tuesday and last Monday of every month.

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Park, Museum, landmark

An integral part of the Tsarsko Selo Imperial Residence is the parks, first of all, the two main - Ekaterininsky and Alexandrovsky, who received these names on the palaces in them.

The Catherine Park consists of two parts: a regular old garden and a landscape English park. Old (Dutch) Garden founded, according to legend, Peter I himself. In any case, it was the Dutch masters Rosen and Fokht planned the garden at the beginning of 1720. However, many outstanding architects were shown here: so, the famous Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli built the Hermitage and Grotto pavilions in the park, as well as a katal slide.

Dozens are located on the territory of the Ekaterininsky Park architectural structures: from majestic palaces and marble monuments to numerous pavilions, bridges, exotic buildings that give the park are unique. All these objects are worth paying close attention. For acquaintance with the wealth of the Catherine Park, you will need a whole, or even a few days. But if at your disposal only an hour or another, at least take a look at the agate rooms.

In the Catherine Park, there is a mass of excursions, including walking on electric vehicles and in horse crews.

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Park, landmark, palace and park ensemble, architectural monument

Alexandrovsky Park is an area of \u200b\u200babout 200 hectares to the large Tsarskoyel (Catherine) Palace on the part of the front rate (yard). The main entrance is located opposite the Ekaterini Palace. The park also can also go through the gate located at the Alexander Palace, or on the road passing through a big caprication.

Alexandrovsky Park is divided into a regular (new garden) and landscape parts. Both are masterpieces of park art.

One of the best samples of classicism in world architecture is the Alexander Palace. It was built on the project of the Italian architect Jacomo Kurengy. Unfortunately, it is impossible to get inside the building now, because the interiors are on the restoration until 2018. However, nothing bothers to admire the palace outside.

Alexandrovsky Park is open around the clock. The entrance to it is free. Paid tours of electric vehicles and horses are held.

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It was here that from 1811 to 1817, a young Pushkin was brought up, here he found devotees, until the end of the days she kept loyalty to the lyceum fraternity. Now in the premises of the Tsarskostsky Lyceum there is a museum - one of the four branches of the All-Russian Museum of A.S. Pushkin.

The museum recreates the situation in which the lyceumists of the first issue lived and studied. Based on the archival materials, a large hall, newspaper room, library, training classes, bedrooms pupils were restored.

The interiors transmit a special atmosphere of the Tsarskoyel lyceum, which many outstanding graduates of this educational institution responded with great warmth. Among them, in addition to A.S. itself Pushkin, diplomat A.M. Gorchakov, poets A.A. Delvig and V.K. Kyhelbecker, Admiral, historiographer of the Russian fleet F.F. Matyushkin, Decembrist I.I. Pushchin.

The museum you can buy a ticket for 200 and for 120 rubles. In the first case, you can go through all the premises of the lyceum along with the guide. On a ticket for 120 rubles, you can independently familiarize yourself with the exposition and take a walk in a small lyceum garden.

The museum is open from 10.30 to 18.00. Cassa closes at 17.00.

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Museum, landmark

Another place associated directly with the name of the Great Russian poet - Dacha A.S. Pushkin. Here, in a single-storey wooden building, in many respects you preserved your primordial architectural appearance, the museum is also located.

Pushkin wanted to acquire cottages in 1831. The poet removed eight rooms in the house owned by A.K. Kitaeva, where he lived with the young wife eight months.

The interiors of the cottages were recreated on the memories of contemporaries. In the mezzanine house there is an office of the poet, in which the "Tale of the Tsar Saltan", "Letter Onegin to Tatiana" and many other works were written. The special section of the exposition is dedicated to Caramzin and Zhukovsky here: in the royal village, they often visited their student and pupil.

The house is very cozy and in its own way beautifully. The walk through the rooms allows you to touch the history of Russian culture.

The museum is open from 10.30 to 18.00. Cassa closes at 17.00. Weekends - Monday and Tuesday.

Tickets are 50 rubles or 100 rubles if you want to spend a tour.

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Landmark, Architecture Monument

Survaurants Care Chamber is not only the rarest monument of the architecture of the Neorussian style, but the only museum in Russia of the First World War.

In itself, the building, built in 1914, is a rather complex complex of fancy structures. For the sample, Novgorod and Pskov buildings of the XIV-XVI centuries were taken. As a result, the root chamber gained the shape of an irregular polygon with an inner courtyard.

Interestingly, in the root chamber initially intended to place the museum, but not the First World War, but the history of Russian troops. However, after the start of the war with Germany in 1914, Nicholas II commanded to arrange a museum of the current war, and the main exhibits, according to the idea of \u200b\u200bthe emperor, were portraits of Georgievsky cavaliers. In Soviet times, the museum is closed. It was possible to restore it only in 2014. Now in the ward acts permanent exposure "Russia in the Great War."

You can visit the root chamber from 10.00 to 18.00, every day, except the environment and the last Thursday of the month. The cost of tickets for adult visitors is 300 rubles.

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Museum, landmark

In 2016, the Arsenal Pavilion was opened in the Alexander Park, where the exposition "Tsarskoselsky Arsenal was posted. Imperial Weapon Collection. Specialists of the State Hermitage Specialists helped to collect this unique collection.

The Arsenal Pavilion was built in 1834, according to the project of the Scottish architect Adam Melas. The neo-style building hides in the depths of the Alexandrovsky Park and is an architectural fantasy on the theme of ancient castles.

The central room of the pavilion is the octagonal hall of the knights. Here in the XIX century there was a better part of the collection of weapons belonging to Nicholas I. For its inspection, tickets were issued, that is, in fact, Arsenal became the first weapon museum in Russia.

More than seventy years "Arsenal" stood in a dilapidated state. But now there is a very rich exposition. In addition to objects from its own collection, the museum acquired valuable items of European weapons and equipment of the XVI-XVII centuries, including armor, helmets, halbards, swords at auctions.

Arsenal is open every day, except Monday, from 10.00 to 18.00. Ticket price - 250 rubles.

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Sightseeing, architectural monument, historical monument

The Fedorovsky Town is a complex of residential and economic buildings in the unquestous style resembling Poster in the fortress walls. The complex was built from 1913 to 1918. The sample served the royal palace in the village of Kolomna. The town was created for the accommodation of chickens and military. He was conceived as a posit and a compound, according to the pattern of ancient monastic or boyars, which consisted of several chambers and termes, acquired a fence. The fortress wall in some places was carried out, except for decorative, and functional character, as he served the transition between buildings.

The house of the party, the meadow, the imperial pavilion, the root chamber and the barracks of the imperial convoy, officer and soldiers' climbing, office building, economic buildings - everything has a single style decision and represents an extremely curious architectural monument. The Feodorovsky Cathedral is also located on the territory of the Fedorovsky town, the lower church of which was the house of the Church of the Tsarist family.

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Academic Avenue 12-18, Pushkin

Park, landmark

- Palace-Park Ensemble in Pushkin. Pushkin is a city in the Pushkinsky district. It was founded in 1710 as an imperial suburban residence of the Tsarskoye Selo. Since 1808 he began to be considered a city. Currently included in the list of monuments protected by UNESCO.

Former royal residence with a palace, parks, numerous buildings, monuments, sculptures are currently a museum reserve, which is open to visitors. The royal village is one of the most popular routes for tourists from all over the world who come to rest in Russia. The royal village has historical and architecturally artistic value. It consists of a large Ekaterininsky palace, in which, among other things, there is a famous amber room, an Ekaterininsky park and the Alexandrovsky Park. The entire complex covers an area of \u200b\u200b107 hectares. On the parks there are a large number of historical attractions and just beautiful and incredibly picturesque places. Visit the royal village and spend your day off, walking on beautiful placeswhere only high-ranking officials could walk, breathe fresh air, to get acquainted with part of the story, feed the protein and ducks, sit in the shady grove, perhaps the best choice In a warm sunny day.

Top bath (the soaps of their highness, built 1777-1779)

Catherine Palace

Hermitage Alley

Cameronova Gallery

Cameronova Gallery. Built in 1784 for walking and philosophical conversations. The top tier is decorated with bronze busts of idols Catherine II.

Evening room. Construction 1796-1810. Used as a concert hall.

Kitchen-ruin. J.Kwarengi was built in the 1780s.

Squeezing gazebo. Built in 1778-1786. The name received from the fluger, which strongly creaks when rotating in the wind.

Tower-ruin. Built in 1771. The symbol of the fall of the Ottoman port. The tower resembles the ruins of the fortress construction, from the top platform of which the stunning view of the surrounding landscape offers.

Marble bridge. Colonnade on the granite base with stairs on the sides. Built in 1774.

Pyramid. Established in 1782-83. At the foot of the pyramids were buried favorite dogs Catherine II - Tom Anderson, Zemir and Duces.

Turkish sauna. Built in 1828-29.

Large lake in Catherine Park.

Pushkin is in the south, and is part of St. Petersburg. About 100,000 people live in Pushkin. The city is included in the list of monuments protected by UNESCO.

Pushkin was founded in 1710 as an imperial suburban residence of the Tsarskoye Village.
On February 10, 1937, in connection with the 100th anniversary of the death of the poet, the CEC of the USSR issues a decision to renaming the city to the city of Pushkin. However, there is a social movement in the city, which advocates the return of the historical title of the Tsarist village.

01. The distance from the center of St. Petersburg to Pushkin a little more than 20 kilometers, and we easily overcame this distance by car.

02. We pass Moscow triumphal gates.

03. And some interesting buildings along the avenue.

04. A small tunnel.

Here we are in Pushkin. The main attraction of the city is museum - Reserve "Tsarskoye Selo".

05. The Alexandrovsky Palace was built in 1792-1796 by order of Empress Catherine II as a gift to the marriage of her grandson, Grand Duke Alexander Pavlovich (the future emperor Alexander I).

06. The project of the Palace was the famous Italian architect of Giacomo Krenarengy.

Alexandrovsky Park is adjacent to the palace. It covers an area of \u200b\u200b120 hectares. It consists of a regular part (a new garden, the 1740s, the author of the project N. Girar) and the Landscape Park (1790s) with three ponds and bulk hills. Unfortunately, most architectural monuments located in the park are critical, every day they continue to collapse.

07. Children's house, this small blue-color pavilion is located on an island in the center of a children's pond, created in 1817 by architect A. Melas. The house was built for the games of Children of the Emperor Nikolai I. The island fell on a small ferry, and later on a vein boat.

08. Dragon Bridge. In his architecture, a reflection of China's passion, characteristic of Russia of the turn of the XVIII and XIX centuries, was reflected.
The bridge is decorated with four expressive figures of the winged dragons set on granite pedestals.

09. Initially, in the construction of a bridge in the reign of Empress Catherine II, the figures were made of limestone, now existing cast iron dragons are cast in 1860.

10. Large Chinese bridge. Built in 1785 on the project of the architect Ch. Cameron. The bridge is made of pink granite, parapet is decorated in the form of large stone vases with hanging interturbed branches of red corals (forged from iron).

11. Such a cute face adorns the bridge from below.

12. The main entrance of the Ekaterini Palace. Even in winter there are crowds of tourists.

13. They decided not to crowd and went to the south side. To the left you can see the building that once belongs to the Imperial Tsarskoye Lyceum. It was here who studied A.S. Pushkin.

14. The Big Catherine Palace was laid in 1717 under the leadership of the German architect Johann Friedrich Brantstein as a summer residence of Empress Catherine I.

15. In 1743, the Empress Elizabeth Petrovna, who had just asked for the throne, instructed the Russian architects Mikhail Zemtsov and Andrei Vasilyevich Kvasov to expand and landscaping the palace. It was under the Empress Elizabeth Petrovna Palace acquired his current appearance and style.

16. In May 1752, she instructed the Rastrelli architect to rebuild the palace again, because he considered him too old-fashioned and small. After dismantling, a grand restructuring and construction work, which lasted four years, and a modern palace appeared, made in the style of Russian Baroque.

18. The Catherine Park covers an area of \u200b\u200b107 hectares. It consists of a regular old garden and landscape English separated by a large pond.

19. The regular park was scheduled in the 1720s by the Dutch masters of the garden-park business Ya. Roozen and I. Fokht on three ledges in front of the Imperial Palace.

23. Pavilion "Grotto".

25. Cameronova Gallery was conceived by Empress Catherine II for walking. Architect - Ch. Cameron. Cameronova Gallery is located on the hillside, on the boundary of the regular and landscape parts of the Catherine Park.

26. Big pond.

27. Ferry fir had to postpone.

On this day it was very cold, therefore, unfortunately, we did not master to see and half of the park attractions. Of course, in this place it is better to be in the warm season.

28. The final of this day - shopping center Gallery.