Great Gatchina Palace

The Great Gatchina Palace is a palace in , , . It was built from 1766 to 1781 by Antonio Rinaldi for Count Grigori Grigoryevich Orlov, who was a favourite of Catherine the Great, in Gatchina, a suburb of the royal capital .
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: palace in Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
  • Also known as: Gatchina Palace” and “Гатчинский Дворец

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Octahedral well and Connetable.

is situated 150 metres east of Great Gatchina Palace.

Obelisk
is an obelisk and in , , located at the intersection of 25 October Prospect and Prospect. The author of the project was probably Vincenzo Brenna. is situated 510 metres southeast of Great Gatchina Palace.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an original palace in the formerly royal town of , Leningrad oblast, Northwest Russia, a suburb of . It was built in 1799 by the architect Nikolay Lvov on the shore of the Black Lake. is situated 1 km southeast of Great Gatchina Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gatchina and Аэродром.

is the biggest city, and also the center, of Gatchinsky District in . Its population is 92815.

Great Gatchina Palace

Latitude
59.56394° or 59° 33′ 50″ north
Longitude
30.10803° or 30° 6′ 29″ east
Open location code
9GFGH475+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 773640178
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7461
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Uzbek—“Great Gatchina Palace” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Gatsjina-paleis
  • Azerbaijani: Böyük Qatçina sarayı
  • Bashkir: Ҙур Гатчина Һарайы
  • Belarusian: Вялікі Гатчынскі палац
  • Bosnian: Gatčinjski dvorac
  • Chinese: 加特契納宮
  • Czech: Gatčinský palác
  • Czech: Gatčinský zámek
  • Czech: Palác Gatčina
  • Czech: Zámek Gatčina
  • Danish: Gattjina-paladset
  • Danish: Gattjinapaladset
  • Dutch: Bolsjoy Gattsjinskiy dvorets
  • Estonian: Gattšina palee
  • Finnish: Hatsinan palatsi
  • French: palais de Gatchina
  • French: Palais de Gatchina
  • French: palais de Gattchina
  • Georgian: გატჩინის სასახლე
  • German: Gatchina Palast
  • German: Schloss Gattschina
  • Greek: Ανάκτορο Γκάτσινα
  • Hebrew: ארמון גטצ’ינה
  • Hebrew: טירת גטצ’ינה
  • Irish: Pálás Gatchina
  • Italian: Gatčina
  • Japanese: ガッチナ宮殿
  • Latvian: Gatčinas pils
  • Macedonian: Гатчински дворец
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gattsjinapalasset
  • Norwegian: Gattsjinapalasset
  • Portuguese: Palácio de Gatchina
  • Romanian: Palatul Gatcina
  • Russian: Большой Гатчинский дворец
  • Scots: Gatchina Pailace
  • Serbian: Гатчињски дворац
  • Sindhi: عظيم گاٽشنا محل
  • Sindhi: گاچنا محل
  • Slovenian: Gatčinska palača
  • Spanish: Palacio de Gatchina
  • Spanish: Palacio de Gátchina
  • Swedish: Gattjina
  • Swedish: Gattjinapalatset
  • Tatar: Зур Гатчина Сарае
  • Turkish: Gatçina Sarayı
  • Ukrainian: Великий Гатчинський палац
  • Ukrainian: Гатчинський палац
  • Uzbek: Gatchina saroyi

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