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1st Pond of the Grand Cascade

The 1st Pond of the Grand Cascade is the initial water feature in a series of ornamental ponds within the Catherine Park of Pushkin. Designed as part of the park's grand 18th-century landscape, it reflects the sky and surrounding classical

Administration of the Officer Artillery School

This historic building once served as the administrative hub for the prestigious Officer Artillery School in Pushkin. Its neoclassical facade, adorned with subtle military motifs, reflects the disciplined elegance of early 20th-century Russ

Admiralty Pier

The Admiralty Pier is a picturesque landing stage on the Great Pond of Catherine Park, originally built for imperial boating excursions and ceremonial arrivals. Its neoclassical design features graceful stone columns and a broad, sweeping s

Aircraft Propeller Monument

This monument features a real aircraft propeller mounted on a stone pedestal, commemorating the history of aviation in Pushkin. It serves as a tribute to the pilots and engineers who contributed to early Russian flight. The weathered metal

Alexander Nevsky Monument

This striking monument commemorates Alexander Nevsky, a legendary Russian prince and military hero known for his victories over the Teutonic Knights and Swedes. The bronze statue depicts him in armor, exuding strength and leadership, symbol

Alexander Palace

Step back into the opulent world of the Russian Imperial family at this exquisite neoclassical masterpiece located in the heart of Tsarskoye Selo. The palace offers an intimate glimpse into the private lives of Nicholas II and his family, p

Amber Room

The Amber Room is a world-renowned chamber within the Catherine Palace, entirely paneled in amber, gold leaf, and mirrors. Originally created in the 18th century for Prussian King Frederick I, it was later gifted to Peter the Great and inst

Andromeda

The Andromeda sculpture captures the dramatic moment from Greek myth when the princess is chained to a rock as a sacrifice. Carved with exquisite detail, her expression conveys both vulnerability and courage. The statue is part of a series

April

Nestled within the historic grounds of Pushkin, this bronze bust captures the fleeting spirit of spring under the name 'April'. Standing at 1.7 meters tall, the artwork serves as a quiet tribute to the seasonal transition that breathes life

Arsenal (Armoury)

Located in the historic city of Pushkin, the Arsenal, or Armoury, is a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture that dates back to 1834. This four-level brick building was designed by architect Menelas A.A. and is a must-visit for histor

Barracks of the 3rd Rifle Regiment

These barracks housed the soldiers of the 3rd Rifle Regiment, a key infantry unit stationed in Pushkin. The long, utilitarian brick structure is typical of late 19th-century military architecture, designed for efficiency and order. Its impo

Big Lama Bridge

The Big Lama Bridge is an impressive stone structure that crosses the expansive Big Lama Pond in Pushkin's Alexander Park. Built in the late 18th century, it is characterized by its multiple arches and robust construction, designed to compl

Big Lama Pond

The Big Lama Pond is the largest and most prominent water body in the Alexander Park of Pushkin. Constructed in the 18th century, it served both ornamental and practical purposes, including boating and water supply for the estate. The pond'

Boy and Girl

A charming bronze sculpture of a young boy and girl, frozen in a moment of innocent play, brings a touch of warmth to this leafy Pushkin square. The children's joyful expressions and outstretched hands invite interaction, making it a belove

Bratskaya Mogila (Mass Grave)

This solemn mass grave in Pushkin serves as a poignant memorial to the soldiers and civilians who lost their lives during the tumultuous events of the 20th century. The site is marked by a simple yet powerful monument, often adorned with fr

Cabinet House

The Cabinet House, or Kabinetsky Dom, is a historic building that once housed the administrative offices of the Imperial Cabinet in Tsarskoye Selo. Its stately design features a balanced classical facade with subtle ornamentation, reflectin

Carriage Pavilion

The Carriage Pavilion, a stately building adjacent to the imperial stables, once housed the magnificent royal carriages and sleighs used for state occasions and royal processions. Its robust classical design, featuring a large central arch

Cascade Dam with Tufa Grotto

This picturesque cascade dam is a hidden gem within the Catherine Park of Pushkin, blending natural stonework with elegant 18th-century landscape design. The tufa grotto, crafted from porous volcanic rock, creates a cool, mossy retreat that

Cavalier Houses

The Cavalier Houses are a set of elegant 18th-century residential buildings originally built to accommodate courtiers and visiting dignitaries near the Catherine Palace. Their uniform neoclassical facades, painted in soft pastel hues with w

Cavalry Corps of the Reserve Palace

The Cavalry Corps is an elegant auxiliary building of the Reserve Palace, designed in a refined classical style. Its long, symmetrical facade is punctuated by a series of arched windows and a central pavilion, reflecting the military order

Chesme Column

The Chesme Column is a majestic victory monument in the Catherine Park of Pushkin, commemorating the Russian naval triumph at the Battle of Chesme in 1770. Designed by Antonio Rinaldi, the column is topped with a bronze eagle crushing a cre

Chinese Theater

The Chinese Theater was a unique architectural gem in Pushkin, built in the 18th century as part of the Tsarskoye Selo estate. Designed in the Chinoiserie style, it featured ornate pagoda roofs and intricate oriental motifs, reflecting the

Chinese Village

The Chinese Village in Alexander Park, Pushkin, is a whimsical collection of pagoda-style cottages built in the 1780s under Catherine the Great's fascination with Chinoiserie. Each cottage features upturned eaves, colorful ceramic tiles, an

Circumferentia

Circumferentia is a striking semicircular colonnade that forms part of the grand architectural ensemble of the Catherine Palace, designed to frame the palace's formal parterre. Built in the late 18th century, its elegant arches and Doric co

Cold Bath with Agate Rooms

Copy of 76-mm Mountain Gun Model 1909

Court Riding School

Crimean column

Dacha M. R. Rostovtseva

Dacha of Dr. P.A. Rauhfus

Dacha of Yusupova

Dam Bridge

Emperor’s Favorite Dogs’ Tomb Stones

Evening Hall

Exhibition 'Relics of War. 1941-1945'

Exhibition of 'Wax Figures. Love and Power'

F. B. Rastrelli

Fish Canal

Foundation Stone at the Construction Site of a Chapel in Memory of Soldiers Who Died in World War I

Foundation of the Chapel

Freylinsky Gate (Maids of Honour Gate)

Geniyu Mesta

Gothic Gate

Grave of Lieutenant General I. V. Khazov

Grotto on the Bank of Shapelny Pond

Guardhouse of the Hussar Regiment

Hanging Garden

Hercules

Hofmarshal House

Horse Cemetery at the Pensioner Stable

House of Collegiate Councillor G.A. Stratanovich

House of I.S. Maltsev

House of N.M. Karamzin

House of N.N. Komstadius

House of N.S. Chavchavadze

House of V.I. Vuich

House of V.M. Solovyova

House of the Commander of the Life Guards Hussar Regiment (1773-1775)

Iola

Kagul Obelisk

Kitchen of the Dacha of Z.I. Yusupova

Kochubey Center

Krasnaya Slobodka

Laundry House

Love for the Motherland

Lyceum Director's House

Maly Kapriz (Little Caprice)

Malyshev House (Residential Building of the Palace Administration)

Marble Bridge

Maternity Shelter of M.A. Drozhzhina

Memorial Chasha

Memorial Gate 'To My Dear Colleagues'

Memorial Lyceum Museum of Alexander Pushkin

Military Valor

Milk Pavilion

Mirror Pond

Monument to Alexander Pushkin

Monument to Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Monument to Graduates Fallen in WWII

Monument to Prince Oleg Konstantinovich

Monument to St. Sergius of Radonezh

Monument to Yakov Zakharzhevsky

Monument to the 1941 Militia

Morea Column

Museum for Friends

Museum of the Guard Rifle Regiments of the Russian Imperial Army

Nikolay Alexandrovich

Novosyolki

Officers' Club of the Artillery School

Old (French) Garden

Old milepost with a sundial

Patriotism

Pavlovsk Bridge

Pensioner Stable

Pink Guardhouse

Place of Fyodor Tyutchev's Death

Ratinaya Palata (Chamber of Military Glory)

Ruin Tower

Ruins Gate at the White Tower

Russia in the Great War Museum