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Mariinsky Palace, Palace near Saint Isaac's Square, Saint Petersburg, Russia.

The Mariinsky Palace features a reddish-brown facade with Corinthian columns and Renaissance details across from Saint Isaac's Cathedral.

Nicholas I commissioned architect Andrei Stackenschneider to construct this palace between 1839 and 1844 as a wedding gift for his daughter Maria.

The palace interior displays different architectural periods through its halls, representing multiple European design traditions of the nineteenth century.

The building currently serves as the Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg and remains closed to general public visitation.

This neoclassical structure was the final Imperial residence built in Saint Petersburg before the end of the Russian Empire.

Location: Saint Petersburg

Inception: 1839

Architects: Andrei Stackenschneider

Official opening: 1844

Architectural style: eclectic architecture

Website: http://assembly.spb.ru

GPS coordinates: 59.93083,30.30944

Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:56

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