• Saint Michael's Castle was built as a residence for Emperor Paul I of Russia by architects Vincenzo Brenna and Vasily Bazhenov in 1797–1801.
  • Mikhailovsky Castle (Saint Michael’s Castle) is among the largest architectural monuments of the 18th century.
  • Branches: Choose branch Mikhailovsky Palace Benois Wing Stroganov Palace St Michael’s Castle Marble Palace Summer Garden Peter I Summer Palace...
  • According to legend, the castle is named after Archangel Saint Michael. ... After the assassination of Paul I, the Romanovs abandoned Saint Michael’s Castle.
  • The Mikhailovsky (St. Michael's) Castle. Vasily Ivanovich Bazhenov (1737 or 1738 - 1799) was an architect of this project.
  • St. Michael's Castle, also called "Mikhailovsky Castle" or "Castle of the Engineers", is a former royal residence in the center of the historic city of Saint Petersburg...
  • Saint Michael’s Castle was built by the order of new emperor Pavel after death his mother — empress Ekaterina the Great. However, Pavel gave not only order.
  • After you finish your trip at Saint Michael Castle, we recommend you visit some amusing nearby attractions, like Mini Gorod Park Saint Petersburg that’s...
  • Saint-Petersburg.com. ... The Mikhailovsky (St Michael's) Castle. The paranoid Emperor Paul did not live in his new palace for long.
  • Saint Michael’s Castle (or Mikhailovsky, or Engineer Castle) – a former imperial palace in the center of St. Petersburg at Sadovaya Street, No. 2...