Mikhailovsky Castle
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Mikhailovsky Castle is a historic former royal residence in Saint Petersburg, Russia, notable for its unique fortress-like design and association with Emperor Paul I.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
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historic building ⓘ palace ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Mikhailovsky Palace
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St Michael Castle ⓘ Saint Michael's Castle ⓘ
surface form:
St. Michael's Castle
|
| architecturalStyle |
Early 19th-century Russian architecture
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Neoclassical architecture ⓘ Romantic classicism ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | assassination of Paul I of Russia ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Paul I of Russia ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Paul I of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Paul I of Russia
|
| completionDate | 1801 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1797 ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| currentUse |
branch of the Russian Museum
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museum building ⓘ |
| designedAs | fortified palace ⓘ |
| era | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| floorCount | 4 ⓘ |
| hasArchitect |
Vasily Bazhenov
NERFINISHED
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Vincenzo Brenna ⓘ |
| hasChapel | Church of St Michael the Archangel ⓘ |
| hasFacadeColor | pink ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
canal connections
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drawbridges ⓘ fortress-like plan ⓘ inner courtyard ⓘ moat ⓘ |
| hasGarden | Mikhailovsky Garden ⓘ |
| hasPlanShape | irregular quadrangle ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
imperial residence
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military engineering school ⓘ royal residence ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1801 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St. Petersburg
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surface form:
Saint Petersburg
Tsentralny District of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
surface form:
Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg
|
| locatedNear |
Fontanka River
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Moika River ⓘ Summer Garden ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Saint Michael
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surface form:
Archangel Michael
|
| ownedBy |
Russian Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
State Russian Museum
|
| partOf | Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments ⓘ |
| patron |
Paul I of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Paul I of Russia
|
| significantEventDate | 23 March 1801 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
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Mikhailovsky Castle
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