Saint Michael's Castle
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Saint Michael's Castle
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Saint Michael's Castle
Aerial view. Saint Michael's Castle 2
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Aerial view. Saint Michael's Castle 2
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Aerial view. Saint Michael's Castle 3
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St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 4
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St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 4
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St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 5
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 5
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 6
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 6
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 7
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 7
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 8
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Northern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 8
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Monument to Peter I in front of the main facade of the castle. Saint Michael's Castle 9
Saint Michael's Castle
Monument to Peter I in front of the main facade of the castle. Saint Michael's Castle 9
Saint Michael's Castle
Paul I, the inscription 'From Great Grandson to Great Grandfather' was made on the pedestal that is decorated with bas-reliefs depicting scenes of two Russian victories over Sweden during the Great Northern War. Saint Michael's Castle 10
Saint Michael's Castle
Paul I, the inscription 'From Great Grandson to Great Grandfather' was made on the pedestal that is decorated with bas-reliefs depicting scenes of two Russian victories over Sweden during the Great Northern War. Saint Michael's Castle 10
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St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 11
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 11
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 12
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 12
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 13
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 13
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 14
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 14
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 15
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 15
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 16
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 16
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 17
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 17
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 18
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Southern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 18
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A column in the lobby Resurrection Gate can be reached in the interior. Saint Michael's Castle 19
Saint Michael's Castle
A column in the lobby Resurrection Gate can be reached in the interior. Saint Michael's Castle 19
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 20
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 20
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 21
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 21
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 22
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 22
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 23
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 23
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 24
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 24
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 25
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 25
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Monument to Paul I in the courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 26
Saint Michael's Castle
Monument to Paul I in the courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 26
Saint Michael's Castle
Monument to Paul I in the courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 27
Saint Michael's Castle
Monument to Paul I in the courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 27
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 28
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Courtyard. Saint Michael's Castle 28
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Main staircase. After the murder of the emperor palace stood empty until 1823, when it placed the Engineering School. In 1994 the castle was handed over to the Russian Museum, in 2003 it was opened after restoration. Saint Michael's Castle 29
Saint Michael's Castle
Main staircase. After the murder of the emperor palace stood empty until 1823, when it placed the Engineering School. In 1994 the castle was handed over to the Russian Museum, in 2003 it was opened after restoration. Saint Michael's Castle 29
Saint Michael's Castle
Main staircase. Saint Michael's Castle 30
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Main staircase. Saint Michael's Castle 30
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Ceiling Main staircase. Saint Michael's Castle 31
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Ceiling Main staircase. Saint Michael's Castle 31
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Ceiling. Saint Michael's Castle 32
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Ceiling. Saint Michael's Castle 32
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Painted ceilings rooms. Saint Michael's Castle 33
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Painted ceilings rooms. Saint Michael's Castle 33
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Hall Antica Empress Maria Fyodorovna. Saint Michael's Castle 34
Saint Michael's Castle
Hall Antica Empress Maria Fyodorovna. Saint Michael's Castle 34
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Ceiling Hall Antica. Saint Michael's Castle 35
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Ceiling Hall Antica. Saint Michael's Castle 35
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Hall Antica. Saint Michael's Castle 36
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Hall Antica. Saint Michael's Castle 36
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Raphael Gallery. The name of the hall was given four tapestries were located here on the subjects of paintings by Raphael. In the gallery of Paul kept the original ceiling runtime IJ Mettenleytera. Saint Michael's Castle 37
Saint Michael's Castle
Raphael Gallery. The name of the hall was given four tapestries were located here on the subjects of paintings by Raphael. In the gallery of Paul kept the original ceiling runtime IJ Mettenleytera. Saint Michael's Castle 37
Saint Michael's Castle
Raphael Gallery Ceiling. Saint Michael's Castle 38
Saint Michael's Castle
Raphael Gallery Ceiling. Saint Michael's Castle 38
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Throne and Predtronny rooms of Empress Maria Feodorovna. Facilities included in the ensemble of the state apartments of the Empress Maria Feodorovna. Interior trim was performed under the project of Vincenzo Brenna in 1799 - 1801 years. Saint Michael's Castle 39
Saint Michael's Castle
Throne and Predtronny rooms of Empress Maria Feodorovna. Facilities included in the ensemble of the state apartments of the Empress Maria Feodorovna. Interior trim was performed under the project of Vincenzo Brenna in 1799 - 1801 years. Saint Michael's Castle 39
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Throne of Maria Feodorovna. Saint Michael's Castle 40
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Throne of Maria Feodorovna. Saint Michael's Castle 40
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Shared dining room. In the hall were lunches and dinners of the imperial family, and in the evenings arranged chamber music concerts and theater performances. It is in this hall March 11, 1801 was the last Emperor Paul I. dinner. Saint Michael's Castle 41
Saint Michael's Castle
Shared dining room. In the hall were lunches and dinners of the imperial family, and in the evenings arranged chamber music concerts and theater performances. It is in this hall March 11, 1801 was the last Emperor Paul I. dinner. Saint Michael's Castle 41
Saint Michael's Castle
Marble Gallery (George Hall). Saint Michael's Castle 42
Saint Michael's Castle
Marble Gallery (George Hall). Saint Michael's Castle 42
Saint Michael's Castle
Oval Room is part of a suite of state rooms of Emperor Paul I. The sculptural decoration of the hall (caryatids, bas-reliefs), performed by masters K. Albani, mainly preserved with Paul's time. Saint Michael's Castle 43
Saint Michael's Castle
Oval Room is part of a suite of state rooms of Emperor Paul I. The sculptural decoration of the hall (caryatids, bas-reliefs), performed by masters K. Albani, mainly preserved with Paul's time. Saint Michael's Castle 43
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Oval Room. Saint Michael's Castle 44
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Oval Room. Saint Michael's Castle 44
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Bedroom Paul I. Saint Michael's Castle 45
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Bedroom Paul I. Saint Michael's Castle 45
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Model. Originally the castle was surrounded on all sides by water, Fontanka Embankment, and now fallen asleep and the Resurrection Church channels. Saint Michael's Castle 46
Saint Michael's Castle
Model. Originally the castle was surrounded on all sides by water, Fontanka Embankment, and now fallen asleep and the Resurrection Church channels. Saint Michael's Castle 46
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Model. Saint Michael's Castle 47
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Model. Saint Michael's Castle 47
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Bedroom wife of Paul I, Maria Feodorovna. Saint Michael's Castle 48
Saint Michael's Castle
Bedroom wife of Paul I, Maria Feodorovna. Saint Michael's Castle 48
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Bedroom wife of Paul I, Maria Feodorovna. Saint Michael's Castle 49
Saint Michael's Castle
Bedroom wife of Paul I, Maria Feodorovna. Saint Michael's Castle 49
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Since 2011, the castle is stored replaced by copies of the sculptures of the Summer Garden. Saint Michael's Castle 50
Saint Michael's Castle
Since 2011, the castle is stored replaced by copies of the sculptures of the Summer Garden. Saint Michael's Castle 50
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NP Bogdanov-Belsky, 'Composition', 1903. Saint Michael's Castle 51
Saint Michael's Castle
NP Bogdanov-Belsky, 'Composition', 1903. Saint Michael's Castle 51
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G. Ditenberger, 'The old Stonemason on the Neva River', year 1858. Saint Michael's Castle 52
Saint Michael's Castle
G. Ditenberger, 'The old Stonemason on the Neva River', year 1858. Saint Michael's Castle 52
Saint Michael's Castle
KE Makovsky, 'Selёdochnitsa', 1867. Saint Michael's Castle 53
Saint Michael's Castle
KE Makovsky, 'Selёdochnitsa', 1867. Saint Michael's Castle 53
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VL Borovikovsky, portrait of Archbishop Michael, 1816. Saint Michael's Castle 54
Saint Michael's Castle
VL Borovikovsky, portrait of Archbishop Michael, 1816. Saint Michael's Castle 54
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PZ Zakharov-Chechen, portrait AP Yermolov, 1843. Saint Michael's Castle 55
Saint Michael's Castle
PZ Zakharov-Chechen, portrait AP Yermolov, 1843. Saint Michael's Castle 55
Saint Michael's Castle
More in the castle held an exhibition for the 400th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty, but it removes the prohibition. But I still made the shot of the cutest picture: Hans Groot, 'Portrait of Empress Elizabeth on horseback with blackamoor', 1743. Saint Michael's Castle 56
Saint Michael's Castle
More in the castle held an exhibition for the 400th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty, but it removes the prohibition. But I still made the shot of the cutest picture: Hans Groot, 'Portrait of Empress Elizabeth on horseback with blackamoor', 1743. Saint Michael's Castle 56
Saint Michael's Castle
Paul works in the portrait Shchukin. Saint Michael's Castle 57
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Paul works in the portrait Shchukin. Saint Michael's Castle 57
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Iconostasis. Chapel. Saint Michael's Castle 58
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Iconostasis. Chapel. Saint Michael's Castle 58
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Ceiling Chapel. Saint Michael's Castle 59
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Ceiling Chapel. Saint Michael's Castle 59
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St Michael's Castle (Western facade). Saint Michael's Castle 60
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St Michael's Castle (Western facade). Saint Michael's Castle 60
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St Michael's Castle (Eastern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 61
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Eastern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 61
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St Michael's Castle (Eastern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 62
Saint Michael's Castle
St Michael's Castle (Eastern facade). Saint Michael's Castle 62
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Aerial view. Saint Michael's Castle 63
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