Palace and Park Ensemble \Dvortsovo-parkovyĭ ansamblʹ \u0026quot;Pavlovsk\u0026quot; - pamyatnik arhitektury kontsa XVIII - nach.XIX vv.V 1777 godu imperatritsa Yekaterina II po sluchayu rozhdeniya pervogo vnuka podarila yego roditelyam tsesarevichu Pavlu i velikoĭ knyagine Marii Fedorovne (urozhdennoĭ printsesse Vyurtembergskoĭ) 362 desyatiny zemli s dvumya derevnyami - lichnye ohotnichʹi ugodʹya imperatritsy.By the 1784-1786 year were built in Pavlovsk most significant stone buildings - the palace and the Mariinsky Hospital, largely completed layout adjacent to the palace of the park and Suburbs . In the creation of the Pavlovsk ensemble participated prominent architects , decorators and painters XVIII-XIX centuries - Cameron, Brenna , A.Voronikhin, Quarenghi , Rossi, P. Gonzaga , etc. By 1796 the land of Pavlovsk increased almost threefold and the number of inhabitants has grown to 2500 people, of whom two thirds were military . At the end of 1796 Pavlovsk receives city status , after Paul I to the throne of Pavlovsk is the suburban residence of the emperor .
C Pavlovian associated with the names of Paul I and Maria Feodorovna, Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich and Konstantin Konstantinovich ( KR ).Today Pavlovsk Palace - a museum, whose collection includes more than 45 thousand exhibits include collections of Russian and West European decorative arts , paintings and costumes , a collection of antique sculptures and a rich library.New directions for the museum - exhibition of contemporary art , educational programs for children and adults.
Pavlovsk Park area of 600 hectares, is famous as one of the largest and most beautiful landscape parks in Europe. This is the only country park , which has for two centuries, is open to the public.Unfortunately, the building has been preserved Pavlovsk , which attracted a fine crowd of St. Petersburg orchestral concerts, which were famous European composers, and even conducted himself , Johann Strauss.
for the visitors opened the palace state rooms , living rooms Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna , the exposition of \The park is annually held music festivals, \
