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Photo Tsaritsyno - photos of the park and palace ensemble Tsaritsyno were made a few years ago and that's got his hands. I share with visitors of the site selection of the photos Tsaritsyno.

About Tsaritsyno short

Tsaritsyno park - it's not so much park, how complex, comprising palace complex and park complex. Tsaritsyno is located on the site of the former estate of princes Cantemirs, purchased by Catherine II in 1775 year for 25 thousand. It is believed, that the idea of buying the estate Empress prompted Grigory Potemkin.

Catherine and Potemkin, the year before secretly married, engaged in furnishing the new residence. Led by architect Vasily Bazhenov project. The palace complex was designed in pseudo-Gothic style. It is believed, Tsaritsyno that is the largest in Europe, the architectural ensemble of the time, built in this style.

Construction of a large palace was carried out on the layout of the architect Matvei Kazakov. Bazhenov by then was retired to recuperate.

The residence was carried out before 1797 of the year. And Paul 1 she did not like the residence. Under Paul all works were stopped in Tsaritsyno.

At the beginning 19 century with the arrival of Alexander 1 complex again do - were equipped alley, built pavilions and gazebos. Park became available for visits and Muscovites staged here picnics.

AT 1860 Tsaritsyno year was transferred from the king's property management in the Department of principalities. I.e, It became state property. At the same time about the area Tsaritsyno, it was decided to use the building for summer. There was a holiday village. And here the palace complex fell into decay.

In Soviet times, the entire complex was transferred to the Public Education Department of Moscow. Museum has been arranged, and 60 years was developed the project of restoration of the monument architecture.

photo Tsaritsyno — silverware exhibition in the museum

Restoration began in the '80s and the whole was completed was 2004 year. AT 2007 the reconstruction of the Big Tsaritsyno Palace was completed.

Today Tsarina visited and very popular holiday destination. Here and in the summer, and winter is coming thousands of Muscovites and tourists. Seen Tsaritsyno part of the tourist program.

Tsaritsyno one of the places, where the couple are. Over the weekend, you can see dozens of wedding companies. This is understandable - the pictures are beautiful - on a park background, pavilions and palace.