Mariinsky Palace

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Mariinsky Palace is a historic 19th-century neoclassical palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, now serving as a key center of regional political power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building
neoclassical building
palace
seat of legislature
architect Andrei Stackenschneider
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
city St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
commissionedBy Nicholas I of Russia
surface form: Emperor Nicholas I of Russia
completionDate 1844
constructionStartDate 1839
continent Europe
country Russia
currentUse regional government building
seat of the Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg
facing Saint Isaac's Cathedral
hasAlternativeName Mariinsky Palace
surface form: Mariinskiy dvorets

Mariinskyi Palace
surface form: Mariyinsky Palace
hasArchitecturalFeature Corinthian columns
central portico
rusticated ground floor
symmetrical façade
hasNearbySquare Saint Isaac's Square
surface form: St. Isaac's Square
heritageStatus cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia
historicalEra 19th century
inaugurationDate 1844
languageOfName Russian
locatedIn Admiralteysky District
Saint Isaac's Square
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
locatedInTimeZone UTC+3
material stone
namedAfter Empress Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
surface form: Empress Maria Alexandrovna

Maria Alexandrovna
surface form: Maria Alexandrovna of Hesse
near Blue Bridge
Moika River
numberOfFloors 3
originalFunction dowry residence for Maria Alexandrovna
imperial residence
owner Saint Petersburg Federal City
surface form: City of Saint Petersburg
partOf historic center of Saint Petersburg
politicalFunction center of regional political power in Saint Petersburg
publicAccess limited
region Northwestern Federal District
roofMaterial metal
significantEvent served as seat of various governmental bodies after the Russian Revolution
used by the Provisional Government in 1917
usedBy Government of Saint Petersburg
Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg

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Bartolomeo Rastrelli notableWork Mariinsky Palace
this entity surface form: Mariinsky Palace (early designs and influence)
Saint Isaac's Square hasLandmark Mariinsky Palace
Mariinsky Palace hasAlternativeName Mariinsky Palace
this entity surface form: Mariinskiy dvorets
Andrei Stackenschneider notableWork Mariinsky Palace
Blue Bridge locatedNear Mariinsky Palace
Isaakiyevskaya Square hasLandmark Mariinsky Palace
Hotel Astoria near Mariinsky Palace