Catherine Park

Catherine Park

much more than just an ordinary palace garden
Catherine Park - much more than just an ordinary palace garden

Location: 

Catherine Park, Garden St, 7, Pushkin, g. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 196601

Duration: 

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Journey: 

The Baltic Sea

personal highlights

  1. Catherine Park: one of the most stunning palace parks ever
  2. Origin and style: half traditional Durch, half natural English
  3. Elements: Hermitage, Pavillion, Lake, Chinese Pagoda, and more

image sources

  1. Hermitage Pavillion
  2. Headless statue
  3. Statue with a special runway
  4. Pyramid in the forest
  5. Lake with a small house

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