Tsarskoye Selo

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Tsarskoye Selo is a former imperial residence near Saint Petersburg, Russia, famed for its opulent palaces, landscaped parks, and role as a cultural and historical center of the Russian Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former imperial residence
historical site
palace and park ensemble
tourist attraction
architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Charles Cameron
Giacomo Quarenghi
Ippolito Monighetti
Vasily Stasov
Yury Felten NERFINISHED
associatedWith Alexander Pushkin
Russian literature
Russian poetry
contains Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum
country Russia
currentUse state museum
tourist destination
developedFor Catherine I of Russia
Catherine II of Russia
surface form: Catherine the Great

Empress Elizabeth of Russia NERFINISHED
eraOfSignificance 18th century
19th century
formerNameOf Pushkin, Saint Petersburg
surface form: Pushkin (town)
foundedBy Peter the Great
governedBy Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
hasBuilding Admiralty Pavilion
Agate Rooms
Arsenal Pavilion
surface form: Arsenal (Alexander Park)

Arsenal Pavilion
Cameron Gallery
Cavalier Houses
Chapelle Pavilion
Chesme Column
Chinese Village
Cold Bath
Concert Hall Pavilion
Farm Palace
Feodorovsky Cathedral
Granite Terrace
Grotto Pavilion
Hermitage Kitchen Pavilion
surface form: Hermitage Pavilion

Kagul Obelisk
Lamas Pavilion
Lower Bath
Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum
surface form: Lyceum of Tsarskoye Selo

Morea Column
Tower Ruin
Turkish Bath Pavilion
Upper Bath
White Tower
hasFeature canals
monuments
ornamental lakes
pavilions
sculptures
hasMuseum Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments
surface form: Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve
hasPalace Alexander Palace
Catherine Palace
hasPark Alexander Park
Babolovo Park
Catherine Park
heritageStatus museum-reserve
knownFor Amber Room
surface form: Catherine Palace Amber Room

Rococo interiors
Russian neoclassical architecture
baroque architecture
landscaped parks
locatedIn Leningrad Oblast
Pushkinsky District
locatedNear St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
namedAfter Tsar of Russia
surface form: tsar (emperor) of Russia
near Gatchina
Pavlovsk
partOf Saint Petersburg agglomeration
patron Alexander I of Russia
Alexander II of Russia
Catherine II of Russia
surface form: Catherine the Great

Empress Elizabeth of Russia NERFINISHED
Nicholas I of Russia
servedAs residence of Nicholas II of Russia
summer residence of the Russian emperors
style Neoclassicism
Romantic landscape park
Russian Baroque architecture
surface form: Russian Baroque
suffered damage during World War II
touristRegion Golden Ring of Russia
surface form: Golden Ring of the North (informal)
translation Tsar's Village
underwent postwar restoration
usedAs cultural center of the Russian Empire
educational center

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Bartolomeo Rastrelli activeIn Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Tsarskoye Selo, Russian Empire
Pushkin formerName Tsarskoye Selo
Pushkin formerName Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Detskoye Selo
Pushkin, Saint Petersburg formerName Tsarskoye Selo
Pushkin, Saint Petersburg formerName Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Detskoye Selo
Petergof hasAlternativeName Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Petrodvorets
Pushkin hasAttraction Tsarskoye Selo
Pushkin, Saint Petersburg hasLandmark Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Turkish Bath (Tsarskoye Selo)
Sunnyvale hasSisterCity Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Pavlovsk
Alexander Palace locatedIn Tsarskoye Selo
Alexander Palace locatedIn Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Catherine Park, Tsarskoye Selo
Amber Room locatedIn Tsarskoye Selo
Catherine Park locatedIn Tsarskoye Selo
Great Hall locatedIn Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia placeOfBirth Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: Tsarskoye Selo, Russian Empire
Alix of Hesse and by Rhine residence Tsarskoye Selo
Catherine II of Russia residence Tsarskoye Selo
Maria Nikolaevna of Russia residence Tsarskoye Selo
Carlo Rossi workLocation Tsarskoye Selo