Chinese bridges

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Chinese bridges are ornamental, Chinese-style pedestrian bridges that form part of the decorative landscape architecture in Tsarskoye Selo’s Chinese Village.

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Chinese bridges canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landscape architecture element
ornamental bridge
pedestrian bridge
architecturalStyle Chinoiserie
associatedWith Catherine the Great NERFINISHED
Russian imperial court
continent Europe
country Russia
crosses canals of Tsarskoye Selo
culturalContext European Chinoiserie fashion
designedFor romantic garden walks
hasFeature Chinese characters decoration
Chinese motifs
Chinese-style roofs
arched spans
bright polychrome painting
decorative pavilions
decorative towers
lantern-like structures
ornamental railings
stucco ornament
symmetrical composition
hasType decorative bridge
garden bridge
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia
inception 18th century
locatedIn Catherine Park NERFINISHED
Chinese Village
Pushkin, Saint Petersburg
Tsarskoye Selo NERFINISHED
locatedNear Catherine Palace NERFINISHED
Chinese Theatre (Tsarskoye Selo) NERFINISHED
Chinese Village houses
material brick
stone
wood
openToPublic yes
owner Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve NERFINISHED
partOf Chinese Village ensemble NERFINISHED
Tsarskoye Selo palace and park ensemble NERFINISHED
landscape park composition
picturesque landscape vistas
region Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED
style Chinese-style
touristAttraction yes
usedFor decoration
garden design
pedestrian traffic

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Chinese Village, Tsarskoye Selo hasPart Chinese bridges