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Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin)

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Attraction Introduction In 1756, the Baroque-style Catherine Palace was built here. Later, the Alexander Palace, the Concert Hall, and the Amber Room were also constructed, all of which are breathtakingly beautiful. In 1937, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Pushkin's death, Tsarskoye Selo was renamed Pushkin. Now, every year on the first Sunday of June...

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Attraction Introduction In 1756, the Baroque-style Catherine Palace was built here. Later, the "Alexander Palace", "Concert Hall", and "Amber Room" were also constructed, all of which are breathtakingly beautiful. In 1937, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Pushkin's death, Tsarskoye Selo was renamed Pushkin. Now, every year on the first Sunday of June, a grand celebration of Pushkin's birthday is held here. Highlights Starting in 1710, this place belonged to Yekaterina I, the wife of Peter the Great. After 1725, it became one of the tsars' largest imperial villas. From 1728 onward, it was called "Tsarskoye Selo".

Moscow, Russia