Summer Palace, wooden Baroque palace built in St. Petersburg
The Summer Palace was a Russian Baroque building in Saint Petersburg that functioned as a royal residence. The structure represented the architectural language of the 18th century and no longer stands today.
The palace was built in the 18th century and served the Russian royal family as a summer residence. The building was later destroyed and disappeared from the city's landscape.
No physical remains of this building are visible today since it no longer exists. The location can only be understood through historical research and documentation.
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Location
Architects
Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Official opening
1744
Architectural style
Russian Baroque
GPS coordinates
59.94069,30.33764
Latest update
December 8, 2025 08:20
