- Menshikov Palace is the residence, which was built for the first Saint-Petersburg governor General Alexander Menshikov .
- Alexander Menshikov, the former owner of the palace, was a prominent Russian statesman and a close friend of Peter the Great.
- In the rooms of the Menshikov Palace you will also find rare objects of applied art and weapons, astronomical instruments and rich collection of paintings.
- Throughout its history, Menshikov Palace has served as a residence for various members of the Russian royal family, including Catherine the Great.
- The Menshikov Palace is a Petrine Baroque edifice in Saint Petersburg, situated on Universitetskaya Embankment of the Bolshaya Neva on Vasilyevsky Island.
- The Menshikov Palace consisted of a central building, two galleries, a church and a Japanese pavilion, as well as a service building connected with the palace.
- The Menshikov Palace consisted of a central building, two galleries, a church and a Japanese pavilion, as well as a service building connected with the palace.
- The Menshikov Palace, the first large structure built with stone in St. Petersburg, was constructed for Prince Alexander Menshikov, a close associate of Peter...
- In 1731, Cadet Corps were established and occupied the palace and neighboring buildings. At the end of the 19th century the Menshikov Palace was...
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