Dvorets 'Kottedzh' (Cottage Palace), St. Petersburg
Aleksandriia Park Ulitsa, St. Petersburg 198
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In 1826 Nicholas I enlisted architect Adam Menelaws to construct a “farmhouse” in the Alexandria Park near the ... More
Dvorets 'Kottedzh' (Cottage Palace)
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In 1826 Nicholas I enlisted architect Adam Menelaws to construct a “farmhouse” in the Alexandria Park near the Grand Palace at Peterhof . What he ended up with instead was an English Gothic-style cottage. There are all sorts of interesting knick-knack's, colored glass, porcelain figurines and clocks. Each room is decorated in a different style: Rococo, Art-nouveau and Gothic, to say nothing of the usage of crown-molding which adds a whole new dimension. Today, this tiny little retreat is a museum.
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This is the first stone building in St. Petersburg. The exterior is nothing special, but the interior is different from
any of the other palaces in the city. The former home of Russia's first Prime Minister, Alexander Menshikov, the ...
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Located in the historical centre of St. Petersburg on Malaya Morskaya Street. The hotel is minutes from the Nevsky prospect
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While eyes are naturally drawn to the splendorous St Isaac's Cathedral across the square of the same name, the less
noticeable Mariinskii Palace is nonetheless of some interest. Designed by a German in 1839 1844, the palace was ordered ...
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