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Ekaterininsky Park/Pushkin, town
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Barracks of the Fourth Life Guard Rifle Imperial Family Regiment
The barracks occupies the whole area opposite the Catherine Park and the Admiralty on Parkovaya Street and limited by Kadetsky Boulevard, Krasnoy Zvezdi (Red Star) Street and Ogorodnaya Street
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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The Admiralty (“Holland”)
The architectural ensemble of the Admiralty or “Holland” consisted of three pavilions and Sailor’s house was included in the Great Pond view of the Catherine park
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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The Great Caprice
The Great and Little Caprice were built in 1772–1774 by the architect V.I. Neyelov and the engineer I. Gerard over the road led to the Great Tsarskoye Selo Palace. The road was named “Under Caprice road”. There are many legends concerning caprices
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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The Grotto Pavilion.
The Grotto pavilion with the pier , highlighting on the dark green background of the Old Garden and with its mirror reflection in the Great Pond water, pertains to classical views of the Catherine Park
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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The Hermitage pavilion (an ensemble of the Catherine Park)
The Hermitage pavilion, hidden in green foliage of the grove, with the Hermitage Canal, encircled it, was built in 1744-1746 to the design of the architect M.G. Zemtsov, it was not completed. The pavilion decoration was completed by F.-B
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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The Monument to Lanskoi. (the marble pedestal «In honour of virtue and services») (an ensemble of the Catherine Park)
The chamber “marble pedestal in honour of virtue and services” or so-called the monument to A.D. Lanskoi is located at the Upper Ponds near the Kagul Obelisk. The monument was erected by the architect A
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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The Private Garden (an ensemble of the Catherine Park)
The Private Garden of Catherine II at the Tsarskoye Selo Palace was laid out by V.I. Neyelov and D. Busch in the 1770s. Catherine II called this part of the park
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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The Red (Turkish) Cascade (an ensemble of the Catherine Palace)
The sign of the cascade is two round narrowed upwards Gothic towers with red brick facades. Lancet windows, narrow slit-embrasures, merlon parapets give to the cascade the appearance of the fortress construction
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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The Small Caprice (an ensemble of the Catherine Park)
The Small Caprice like the Great Caprice has the decorative and utilitarian function, it connects the Catherine and Alexander parks. Such kinds of constructions were necessary for constructing a convenient way from a part of the Tsarskoye Selo Park
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Source: Tsarskoe Selo
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