Babolovo Palace, Pushkin
#9 among attractions in Pushkin
Facts and practical information
Babolovo or Babolovka was a dacha of Prince Potemkin in Tsarskoe Selo. ()
Pushkin Russia
- Bus
- Bus
- Calculate routeСтарогатчинское шоссе 7 min walkLines 188 • 273 • 380
- Calculate routeСтарогатчинское шоссе, угол Красносельского шоссе 8 min walkLines 380
- Calculate routeпарк-отель Потемкин 12 min walkLines 188 • 273
- Calculate routeКрасносельское шоссе, 65 17 min walkLines 186 • 188 • 273 • 372 • 376 • 380 • 381
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Babolovo Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Amber Room, Catherine Park, Catherine Palace, Alexander Palace.
- 1.8 miEReconstruction of the historic mosaics
Amber Room, Pushkin
47 min walk • The Amber Room, housed in the Catherine Palace of Pushkin, Russia, stands as a breathtaking example of baroque artistry and one of history's most intriguing mysteries. This ornate chamber, adorned with amber panels backed with gold leaf and mirrors, was originally...
- 1.7 miEPark, Baroque architecture
Catherine Park, Pushkin
45 min walk • Catherine Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the historical city of Pushkin, Russia, offers visitors a chance to stroll through a tapestry of landscaped gardens and architectural wonders. This picturesque park, part of the Tsarskoye Selo ensemble, is a masterpiece of...
- 1.8 miEMuseum, Baroque architecture, Architecture
Catherine Palace, Pushkin
48 min walk • The Catherine Palace is a stunning testament to the grandeur of Russian royalty, nestled in the charming town of Pushkin, just outside of Saint Petersburg. This magnificent Rococo palace, originally commissioned by Peter the Great for his wife Catherine I, has been a...
- 1.9 miNEMuseum, Forts and castles, History museum
Alexander Palace, Pushkin
49 min walk • The Alexander Palace stands as a quintessential emblem of Russia's imperial past, nestled in the charming town of Pushkin, just outside Saint Petersburg. This regal residence, once a favored retreat of the last Russian tsar, Nicholas II, is steeped in history...
- 1.9 miNEMuseum, Russian revival architecture
Ratnaya Palata, Pushkin
48 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Pushkin, just outside of Saint Petersburg, lies the Ratnaya Palata, a museum that offers a unique glimpse into Russian military history. This museum, although not as widely recognized as some of its counterparts in the former imperial...
- 1.5 miNEPark, Architecture, Historical place
Alexander Park, Pushkin
39 min walk • Nestled in the historic town of Pushkin, formerly known as Tsarskoye Selo, Alexander Park is a verdant oasis on the outskirts of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This picturesque park, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site that includes the famous Catherine Palace, offers...
- 1.7 miEMemorial, Historical place
Chesme Column, Pushkin
44 min walk • The Chesme Column is a rostral column in the Catherine Park at the Catherine Palace, a former Russian royal residence at Tsarskoye Selo, a suburb of Saint Petersburg. The column commemorates three Russian naval victories in the 1768–1774 Russo-Turkish War: the Battle of Chios, the Battle of Chesma and the Battle of Mytilene.
- 1.7 miEMemorial
Kagul Obelisk, Pushkin
44 min walk • The Kagul Obelisk in Tsarskoye Selo is one of several such structures erected on behest of Catherine II of Russia in 1772 to commemorate Pyotr Rumyantsev's victory in the Battle of Kagul.
- 1.7 miEChurch
Sophia Cathedral, Pushkin
45 min walk • The Ascension Cathedral in the town of Sophia in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg, was one of the first purely Palladian churches to be built in Russia.
- 1.5 miEConcerts and shows, Theater
Chinese Village, Pushkin
39 min walk • The Chinese Village in the Alexander Park of Tsarskoye Selo, Russia was Catherine the Great's attempt to follow the 18th-century fashion for the Chinoiserie.
- 1.4 miEGothic Revival architecture, Tower
Ruin Tower, Pushkin
36 min walk • The Ruin Tower is an 18th-century monument in Ekaterininsky Park of Tsarskoye Selo - now Pushkin, a suburban town in eponymous borough of St. Petersburg, Russia. It was designed and constructed in 1771-1773 by German-Russian architect Yury Felten.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Babolovo Palace by public transport?
Bus
- Старогатчинское шоссе • Lines: 188, 273, 380 (7 min walk)
- Старогатчинское шоссе, угол Красносельского шоссе • Lines: 380 (8 min walk)