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A journey to the residence of the last Romanovs
The Alexander Palace is a historical monument in Pushkin, located 30 km from St. Petersburg. Russian emperors, from Alexander I to Nicholas II, lived in this palace, and it is associated with many famous historical and cultural events. The place is not only important for Russian history but also a brilliant testament to the architectural creativity and elegance of the imperial era.
Departure: Every Tuesday at 11:00.
Route Excursion: You will enjoy a fascinating route excursion, during which you will learn about the history of the construction of the Tsarskoye Selo tract, which connected the suburban royal residence with St. Petersburg.
Arrival in Tsarskoye Selo: The palace with snow-white facades is located in a park that the residents of Pushkin are proud of. You will see the magnificent Alexander Palace – the favorite residence of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II and his family.
State Rooms: The Assembly Hall, where no element repeats, decorated with paintings, mirrors, silver floor lamps, and ceiling frescoes.
Cabinet of Ministers: One of the most memorable rooms. Fine wood carving, a cozy fireplace, and rich furniture create a unique atmosphere of elegance.
Ballroom: The hall where balls and theatrical performances took place. It is famous for its versatility, mirror panels, and gilded stucco decorations. You will imagine yourself as a participant of the famous ball of 1903.
Private Rooms of the Royal Family: The luxury of that time is clearly felt in the rooms furnished according to the latest fashion, covered with thick carpets, and decorated with stained glass.
Exhibition of Ancient Glass: A unique collection of original glass works created in St. Petersburg that have never left the palace.
Hermitage Exhibition: More than two hundred exhibits from the life of the imperial family: royal tableware, jewelry, swords, and much more, creating a vivid picture of the life of Russian monarchs.
Walk in the Park: In the park near the palace, you can relax and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature. The park has a lake and picturesque alleys.
Return to St. Petersburg approximately in the afternoon.
Paid additionally (optional):
Grand vestibule with marble staircase
Corner drawing room of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna
Study of Emperor Nicholas II with authentic furnishings
Library with a unique book collection
Dining room with the imperial family's original china service
Rosewood drawing room – the Empress's formal room
Maple drawing room – the Emperor's favorite room
Exhibition "The Romanovs in the Alexander Palace"

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