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Poselok Destination Guide

Touring Poselok in Russia

Poselok in the region of Leningrad is a city located in Russia - some 369 mi or ( 594 km ) North-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Time in Poselok is now 11:34 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Rēzekne, Daugavpils, Zabor'ye, Vvedenskoye, and Virkino. Being here already, consider visiting Rēzekne . Check out our recommendations for Poselok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Priory Palace

Priory Palace is an original palace in Gatchina (Гатчина), Russia. It was built in 1799 by the architect N.  A.  Lvov on the shore of the Black Lake (Chyornoye ozero / Чёрное озеро). Constructed for the Russian Grand Priory of the Order of St John, it was presented to the Order by a decree of Paul I of Russia dated August 23, 1799.

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Located at 59.56 30.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast, Castles in Russia, Gatchina, Historic house museums in Russia, Museums in Leningrad Oblast, Palaces in Russia, Rammed earth buildings and structures

Connetable (Gatchina)

Connetable — obelisk and square in Gatchina, placed on the cross of 25th of October prospect (main city's street) and Krasnoarmeysky prospect. Probably the author of the project was Vincenzo Brenna.

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Located at 59.56 30.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast, Gatchina, Monumental columns in Russia

Gatchina Palace

The Great Gatchina Palace (Russian: Большой Гатчинский дворец) was built in 1766–1781 in Gatchina town (Russia) by Antonio Rinaldi for Count Grigori Grigoryevich Orlov who was a favourite of Ekaterina II. The Gatchina Palace is located on the hill above Lake Serebryannoe. It combines themes of a medieval castle and a country residence. Palace interiors are exemplary of Russian classicism at the turn of 18th—19th centuries.

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Located at 59.56 30.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast, Castles in Russia, Gatchina, Historic house museums in Russia, Museums in Leningrad Oblast, Palaces in Russia

Birch Gate

Birch gate (Berezoviye gate, Russian: Берёзовые ворота) - stone gate, located on the eastern border of the Palace Park in Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The facility was built in the late 18th century by the famous architect Vincenzo Brenna and architectonics is unique among other palace and park facilities suburb of St. Petersburg. Birch gates are considered one of the best creations of the architect in the Gatchina Palace and Park Ensemble.

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Located at 59.57 30.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Leningrad Oblast, Gatchina, Gates in Russia