• The Grand Peterhof Palace, majestic and elegant, with its facade stretching for almost 300 meters, occupies the dominant position of the Peterhof ensemble...
  • The Grand Palace at Peterhof was designed to be the centerpiece of Peter the Great's "Russian Versaille".
  • It feels incredibly hard to wrap words around all that you can see in Peterhof. Peter the Great’s grand palace is often referred as the “Russian Versailles”.
  • Grand Peterhof Palace. "Peterhof" translates from Dutch as Peter’s yard. Palace and park ensemble is located 29 km from the northern capital on the southern...
  • In XVII – XIX centuries the Grand Peterhof Palace was the main ceremonial residence of Russian tsars, which hosted important events and celebrations.
  • Grand Palace in Peterhof - description. The majestic building is distinguished by several volume parts, the largest of which is the average three-storied part...
  • Grand Cascade On two sides the rectangular elongated building of Peterhof Palace is framed by the famous Upper and Lower Gardens.
  • The total area occupied by Peterhof’s palaces, parks and gardens is 414 hectares. Peterhof is not limited to the Grand Palace.
  • The Grand Cascade seemed to split the Peterhof Palace estate into two with an azure line extending all the way to the Gulf of Finland .