Pushkin is the major city in
Russia, located some 10 km to the north-west from
Pavlovsk. The capital city
Moscow is in 800 km to the south-east. The population is about 92,900 people in accordance with the 2011 census. Many people visit Pushkin each year to take a look at its famous parks and palaces.
Airport Pulkovo (IATA: LED) is 20 km away from Pushkin and is the closest airport to it.
Things to do in it
Alexander Park (Александровский парк) is a tourist attraction, one of the Parks in Pushkin, Russia. It is located: 15 km from Pavlovsk, 35 km from Колпино, 75 km from Saint Petersburg.
The Catherine Palace (русский. Екатерининский дворец) is the Rococo summer residence of the Russian tsars, located in the town of Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), 25 km south-east of St. Petersburg, Russia.
The Alexander Palace (Russian: Александровский дворец) is primarily remembered as the favourite residence of the last Russian emperor, Nicholas II, and his family. It is situated in the Alexander Park of Tsarskoye Selo, not far from St Petersburg.
The Saint Sophia (Ascension) Cathedral in the town of Sophia (now a part of Pushkin) in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg, was one of the first purely Palladian churches to be built in Russia. Rather paradoxically, it may also be defined as " the first example of Byzantinism in Russian architecture"
Екатерининский собор (Пушкин) is a tourist attraction, one of the Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in Pushkin, Russia. It is located: 14 km from Pavlovsk, 33 km from Колпино, 75 km from Saint Petersburg.
Знаменская церковь (Пушкин) is a tourist attraction, one of the Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in Pushkin, Russia. It is located: 14 km from Pavlovsk, 35 km from Колпино, 75 km from Saint Petersburg.
Фёдоровский городок is a tourist attraction, one of the Churches in Pushkin, Russia. It is located: 16 km from Pavlovsk, 34 km from Колпино, 73 km from Saint Petersburg.
The Catherine Park (Russian: Екатерининский парк) is a park, located in the town of Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), 25  km south-east of St. Petersburg, Russia. It is an integral part of the royal residence in Tsarskoye Selo.
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