Pavlovskoe Highway, Cultural heritage street in Pushkin, Russia.
Pavlovskoe Highway is a street in Pushkin that runs for approximately 2.2 kilometers and connects different historic districts. The route features residential buildings, former country estates, and engineering works such as canals and bridges from various periods.
The street was built in the 1770s to connect Saint Petersburg with the town of Pavlovsk. Over time it became an important transport route along which various noble estates and later other structures were established.
The street takes its name from the nearby town of Pavlovsk and links two significant places in the region. Walkers can observe different architectural styles along the route that reflect how the area developed over many centuries.
The street is easily accessible on foot or by public transport and remains walkable year-round. Visitors should expect busy traffic and wear comfortable shoes since the route spans several kilometers.
Several preserved estates of former noble families like the Bagration property and Yusupov Villa line the route. These houses offer glimpses into the living spaces and lifestyle of Russian elite families from the 18th and 19th centuries.
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