Large Chinese Bridge, Pushkin

Name: Large Chinese Bridge
Address: Pushkin, Russia

#18 among attractions in Pushkin

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The Large Chinese Bridge is a small bridge over the Krestovy Channel located in the Chinese Village in the Alexander Park of Tsarskoye Selo 25 km south of the centre of St. Petersburg. The bridge is located near the Chinese Theater, opposite the central gates of the Catherine Palace. It is one of the entrances to Alexander Park. The bridge is named Large so to distinguish it from two Small Chinese Bridges located in the park. ()

Local name: Александровский парк #Большой китайский мостCoordinates: 59°42'60"N, 30°23'12"E

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Large Chinese Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Amber Room, Catherine Park, Catherine Palace, Alexander Palace.

~1600 ftE
Reconstruction of the historic mosaics
Amber Room, Pushkin
8 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...
0.4 miSE
Park, Baroque architecture
Catherine Park, Pushkin
10 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...
~1640 ftE
Museum, Baroque architecture, Architecture
Catherine Palace, Pushkin
8 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...
0.4 miNE
Museum, Forts and castles, History museum
Alexander Palace, Pushkin
10 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...
0.6 miN
Museum, Russian revival architecture
Ratnaya Palata, Pushkin
16 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...
~1850 ftE
Museum, History museum
Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum, Pushkin
9 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Pushkin, Russia, the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum stands as a historical bastion of education and culture. This prestigious building, founded in 1811 by Emperor Alexander I, was originally established to educate the elite youth of the Russian...
0.4 miNW
Park, Architecture, Historical place
Alexander Park, Pushkin
12 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...
0.5 miSE
Memorial, Historical place
Chesme Column, Pushkin
14 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.
~1250 ftSE
Memorial
Kagul Obelisk, Pushkin
7 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.
0.6 miE
Museum, History museum
Kanobbio House, Pushkin
16 min walk • Kanobbio House is a historical mansion in Pushkin, Saint Petersburg. It was constructed in 1815. The house is an object of the cultural heritage of the federal significance. It is located on 18 Leontyevskaya Street.
~790 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Chinese Village, Pushkin
4 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Large Chinese Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Chinese Village, Pushkin (4 min walk), Kagul Obelisk, Pushkin (7 min walk), Shapel, Pushkin (7 min walk), Amber Room, Pushkin (8 min walk).

How to get to Large Chinese Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Large Chinese Bridge:

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Пушкин, институт имени Турнера • Lines: 378 (11 min walk)
Александровский дворец • Lines: 371 (11 min walk)