Pushkin

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Pushkin is a town near Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned for its imperial palaces and parks, including the famous Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye Selo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
urban settlement
administrativeStatus municipal town within Saint Petersburg
climate humid continental climate
country Russia
formerName Tsarskoye Selo
surface form: Detskoye Selo

Tsarskoye Selo
foundedAs country residence of Russian tsars
governingBody Pushkinsky District, Saint Petersburg
surface form: Administration of Pushkinsky District of Saint Petersburg
hasAttraction Alexander Palace
Alexander Park
Catherine Palace
Catherine Park
Lyceum Garden
Tsarskoye Selo
hasCulturalSignificance associated with Alexander Pushkin
associated with Russian literature and poetry
hasEducationalInstitution Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum
hasHeritageSite Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments
surface form: Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
hasMuseum Alexander Palace museum
Catherine Palace
surface form: Catherine Palace museum
hasPark Alexander Park
Catherine Park
hasReligiousBuilding Catherine Cathedral
Feodorovsky Cathedral
heritageDesignation Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments
surface form: museum-reserve of Tsarskoye Selo
historicalRole summer residence of Russian emperors
knownFor Catherine Palace
surface form: Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye Selo

imperial palaces
landscape parks
language Russian
locatedIn European Russia
Northwestern Federal District
Pushkinsky District
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
locatedNear St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
locatedOn Izhora Upland
namedAfter Alexander Pushkin
nearbyLocality Pavlovsk
Shushary
partOf Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
St. Petersburg
surface form: federal city of Saint Petersburg
region Leningrad Oblast
surface form: Leningrad Oblast (historically)
religion predominantly Russian Orthodox (historically)
timeZone Moscow Time
tourism major tourist destination near Saint Petersburg
transportConnection railway connection to Saint Petersburg
road connection to Saint Petersburg

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