Admiralty in Pushkin

Admiralty in Pushkin Admiralty, in the complex which includes three of the pavilion was prostroen in 1773 on the shores of Great Pond in the place of a wooden boat shed
Construction of most of the pavilions is made in the summer of 1773, the interior trim produced in 1774 -.. 1775
The lower floor of the central building of the boats were designed to be ridden by the court on a big pond, so the building and called the Admiralty. In the XIX century buildings located in a collection of rowing boats from around the world, which included treshkouty Empress Catherine II, the Turkish cripples Nicholas I and others. During World War II, this collection has been destroyed
The towers of the central body are stairs leading to a large, bright room on the second floor.; while skating on Lake Catherine II the orchestra played here. On the walls of the room were hung 166 English engravings depicting the types of landscape parks, imported from England in 1770
In 1901 the hall was brought huge Gottorp Globe, gets its name from the place of manufacture:. It was built in the Gottorp Duchy of over 10 years starting with 1654, and in 1713 presented as a gift to Emperor Peter I.

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