Znamenka Palace (Saint Petersburg)

Russia / Leningrad / Gorbunki / Saint Petersburg / Sankt-Peterburgskoye shosse
 palace, Baroque (architecture), abandoned / shut down, mansion / manor house / villa, listed building / architectural heritage
Znamenka was aquired by Nicholas - I in 1835 as a gift for his wife Empress Alexandra Fiodorovna. Became a part of the summer residence of the Royal family. Destroyed during WW-2, it was restored in 1968. Now a holiday hotel where the Auroville International meeting was held in June 2001. Bobby, Bindu, Alain G, Don - Marie Ange, other Aurovilians and friends of Auroville stayed here.

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  1. Северный морской фасад
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Coordinates:   59°52'36"N   29°57'52"E
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