Catherine Palace
The Catherine Palace is a Rococo palace in Tsarskoye Selo, located 30 kilometres south of St. Petersburg, Russia. It was the summer residence of the Russian tsars. The palace is part of the World Heritage Site Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments.
- Type: Palace
- Description: palace near St. Petersburg
- Also known as: “Catharinapaleis (Poesjkin)”, “Большой царскосельский дворец”, “Великий Катерининський палац”, “Великий Царськосільський палац”, “Детскосельский дворец”, “Екатеринский дворец в Дестком селе”, “Екатеринский дворец в Пушкине”, “Екатеринский дворец в Царском селе”, and “Катерининський палац (Пушкін)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Amber Room and Large Chinese Bridge.
Amber Room
Photo: Branson DeCou, Public domain.Large Chinese Bridge
Pevcheskaya Tower
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pushkin and Alexandrovskaya.
Alexandrovskaya
Village
Tyarlevo
Village
Catherine Palace
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Pushkinsky District, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.71598° or 59° 42′ 58″ north
Longitude
30.39551° or 30° 23′ 44″ east
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Open location code
9GFGP98W+96
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Catherine Palace” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Katharina-paleis”
- Arabic: “قصر كاثرين”
- Armenian: “Եկատերինյան պալատ”
- Asturian: “Palaciu de Catalina”
- Azerbaijani: “Böyük Yekaterina sarayı”
- Bashkir: “Ҙур Екатеринина һарайы”
- Bashkir: “Екатеринаның ҙур һарайы”
- Basque: “Katalinaren jauregia”
- Belarusian: “Вялікі Екацярынінскі палац”
- Belarusian: “Кацярыненскі палац”
- Bulgarian: “Екатеринински дворец”
- Catalan: “Palau de Caterina”
- Chechen: “Йоккха Екатеринийн гIала”
- Chechen: “Йоккха Екатеринийн гӀала”
- Chinese: “凯瑟琳宫”
- Chinese: “凱瑟琳宮”
- Chinese: “凱薩琳宮”
- Chinese: “葉卡捷琳娜宮”
- Chuvash: “Кĕтерне Мăн керменĕ”
- Chuvash: “Кĕтерне Пысăк керменĕ”
- Croatian: “Katarinina palača”
- Czech: “Kateřinský palác”
- Danish: “Katharinapaladset”
- Dutch: “Catharinapaleis”
- Finnish: “Katariinan palatsi”
- French: “Grande palais Catherine”
- French: “Palais Catherine”
- Galician: “Palacio de Catarina”
- Georgian: “ეკატერინეს სასახლე”
- German: “Katharinenpalast”
- Greek: “Ανάκτορο της Αικατερίνης”
- Hebrew: “ארמון יקטרינה”
- Hungarian: “Katalin-palota”
- Ido: “Palaco di Yekaterina”
- Ido: “Yekaterina palaco”
- Indonesian: “Istana Katarina”
- Italian: “Grande Palazzo di Carskoe Selo”
- Italian: “Palazzo di Caterina”
- Japanese: “エカテリーナ宮殿”
- Javanese: “Kadhaton Katarina”
- Javanese: “Kedhaton Katarina”
- Korean: “예카테리나궁”
- Latin: “Palatium Catharinianum”
- Malayalam: “കാതറിൻ പാലസ്”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Katarinapalasset”
- Norwegian: “Katarinapalasset”
- Panjabi: “ਕੈਥਰੀਨ ਪੈਲੇਸ”
- Persian: “کاخ کاترین”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Catarina”
- Romanian: “Palatul Caterina”
- Romanian: “Palatul Ecaterina”
- Russian: “Большой Екатерининский дворец”
- Russian: “катерининский дворец”
- Scots: “Catherine Pailace”
- Serbian: “Катаринин дворац”
- Slovenian: “Katarinina palača”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Catalina”
- Swedish: “Katarinapalatset”
- Tamil: “கத்தரீன் அரண்மனை”
- Telugu: “కేథరీన్ ప్యాలెస్”
- Thai: “พระราชวังเยกาเจรีนา”
- Turkish: “Katerina Sarayı”
- Ukrainian: “Катерининський палац”
- Vietnamese: “Cung điện Catherine”
- Vietnamese: “Cung điện Yekaterina”
- Waray (Philippines): “Palasyo Catalina”
- Western Panjabi: “کیتھرین محل”
- Wu Chinese: “叶卡捷琳娜宫”
- Yue Chinese: “耶卡謝蓮娜宮”
- “Grande palais de Catherine”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bol’shaya Kuz’minka and Aleksandrovka.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Otdeleniye Sovkhoza Shushary and Hampton by Hilton Saint Petersburg ExpoForum.
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