Palace power station, Pushkin

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Palace power station, Pushkin, Power station near Catherine Palace in Pushkin, Russia

The Palace Power Station features traditional architectural elements that harmonize with the surrounding imperial buildings of the Catherine Palace complex.

Built in the early 20th century, this electrical facility marked the modernization period of Pushkin, which became the first fully electrified town in Europe in 1887.

The power station holds federal cultural heritage status in Russia, representing the technological progress during the final years of imperial rule.

The power station facility remains accessible through guided tours that depart regularly from the main entrance of Catherine Palace throughout the day.

The station supplied electricity to 120 street lamps across Pushkin, transforming the former Tsarskoye Selo into a modern electrical infrastructure center.

Location: Pushkin

GPS coordinates: 59.71973,30.39886

Latest update: March 6, 2025 23:58

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