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Alexander Palace and Park in Tsarskoye Selo
2 Dvortsovaya Ulitsa (Tsarskoe Selo_ )
St. Petersburg
Russia
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“Alexander Palace Aleksandrovskii Dvorets” Wcities.com
“History Is Perennial in the Gardens of the Great Czars” New York Times (free registration required)
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“Park in Tsar's Village” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 150 attractions in St. Petersburg
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This magnificent palace is most well known for its role during the reign of the last Tsar, Nicholas II, who, with his family, was kept here before...... more » This magnificent palace is most well known for its role during the reign of the last Tsar, Nicholas II, who, with his family, was kept here before being moved to Siberia and then murdered. « less
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Attraction type: Park, Architectural building, Historic site
Address: 2 Dvortsovaya Ulitsa (Tsarskoe Selo_ ) St. Petersburg
Russia

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“Once a beautiful palace, badly needs to be restored.”
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5 of 5 stars
Labia
Melbourne
10 May 2009
1
person found this review helpful

I have been into studying the last Russian Imperial Family. Especially reading and studying the photographs of their offical home, the Alexander Palace. The outside of this beautiful building is slowly decaying from neglect, few windows had been smashed and coloums crumbling. The grounds are well kept at the front and has a small memorial plaque in rememberance of Tsar... more

“This is always at the top of my list”
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5 of 5 stars
Missing_inSP
Seattle, Washington
14 Nov 2008
2
people found this review helpful

Each time I go to St Petersburg, I have gone to Alexander palace. There is so much more to it than meets the eye. Thankfully the crowds continue to throng to Catherines Palace next door - that leaves AP for me! In fact, the most people I have seen there on a day is about 10. This puzzles me, but... more

“A greatly ignored but thoroughly interesting little palace”
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4 of 5 stars
Marywhotravels
Williamsburg, Virginia
29 Aug 2005
7
people found this review helpful

Of course the Alexander Palace doesn't even begin to compare with its larger and much more ornate neighbor, Catherine's Palace. And I don't think many tourist have the energy to take on yet another palace after they've toured that one. But luckily for me, on one of my trips to Pushkin, Catherine's Palace tickets had already sold out. Grasping for... more

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2 Dvortsovaya Ulitsa (Tsarskoe Selo_ ), St. Petersburg, Russia