Pleasantly neglected now the estate of the princes of the Lopukhins and Gagarins, the patrimony of Ivan IV the Terrible, Boris Godunov and Peter I. Apostles Peter and Paul (1750).
A small regular park formed by avenue plantings of majestic lindens and oaks, with surviving fragments of cascading ponds, is certainly one of the first arranged manor yards in Russia.
A life-giving source and a gathering place for Peter's "amusing regiments".
...a quiet and peaceful place for walks and unhurried reflections.
A small regular park formed by avenue plantings of majestic lindens and oaks, with surviving fragments of cascading ponds, is certainly one of the first arranged manor yards in Russia.
A life-giving source and a gathering place for Peter's "amusing regiments".
...a quiet and peaceful place for walks and unhurried reflections.
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