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	Tsarskoye Selo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tsarskoye Selo (Russian: Ца́рское Село́; may be translated as "Tsar’s Village") is a former Russian residence of the royal family and visiting nobility 24 km south of St. Petersburg.
		The literary traditions of Tsarskoye Selo were continued in the 20th century by such notable poets as Anna Akhmatova and Innokenty Annensky.
		In 1918, the Tsar's Village was renamed by the Bolsheviks into Detskoye Selo (Children's Village) and in 1937 it was renamed again to the town of Pushkin, thus commemorating the centenary of the poet's death.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tsarskoe_Selo (512 words)

	Tsarskoye Selo
		Tsarskoye Selo (Царское Село in Russian, may be translated as “Tsar’s Village”), a former residenceof the royal families and visiting nobility 24 km south of St.Petersburg.
		In 1918, it was renamed to Detskoye Selo (Childrens' Village) and in 1937 it wasrenamed again to the town of Pushkin, commemorating the 100thanniversary since the death of the greatest Russian poet AleksandrPushkin.
		In spring of 1917, Emperor Nicholas II was heldunder arrest in the Alexandrovsky Palace in Tsarskoye Selo.
	www.therfcc.org /tsarskoye-selo-298462.html (275 words)

	Tsarskoye Selo - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Tsarskoye Selo (Russian: Ца́рское Село́; may be translated as "Tsar’s Village") is a former Russian residence of the royal family and visiting nobility 24 km south of St.
		The town escaped the 19th-century industrialization, although it was between Tsarskoye Selo and St. Petersburg that the first Russian railroad was built in 1837.
		In the spring of 1917, Emperor Nicholas II was held under arrest in his favourite residence, the Alexander Palace.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Tsarskoye_Selo (535 words)

	Tsarskoye Selo / Pushkin
		Tsarskoye Selo (formerly known as Pushkin) is one of St. Petersburg's numerous Imperial estates.
		One of the best-hidden secrets of the Tsarskoye Selo estate is the Alexander Palace, built between 1792 and 1796 by the architect Giacomo Quarenghi.
		Another of Tsarskoye Selo's major attractions is the Lyceum, located on the edge of the estate.
	www.saint-petersburg.com /pushkin/index.asp (650 words)

	Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo)
		Till 1918 the town was called Tsarskoye Selo (literary - "tsar's village"), then it was renamed Detskoye Selo ("children's village"), and since 1937 it bears the name of great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.
		When this territory was occupied by Sweden on the place that would become Tsarskoye Selo stood a small manor, the Saris hoff, Saaris Moisio ("myza" or hillock), in Russian the Sarskaya Myza.
		The parks of the Tsarskoye Selo were enlarged and adorned with many new buildings and monuments honoring the friends of the Empress.
	www.saint-petersburg-hotels.com /pushkin.htm (452 words)

	Tour guide - St. Petersburg - Russia. Catherine palace, Pushkin, Tsarskoye Selo. Licenced individual tours.
		In 1708-1724 Tsarskaya Grange was the residence of Peter the Great's wife, Empress Catherine I. From 1741 Tsarskoye Selo became the residence of Empress Elizabeth.
		During the reign of Catherine II (1760-1790) the ensemble of Tsarskoye Selo was supplemented by the creations of Rinaldi, Felten, Cameron and Qvarenghi.
		In one of the most picturesque suburban parks - the Alexander Park in Tsarskoye Selo - there's a palace that until recently used to be a kind of a pretty set piece decorating the park.
	www.petersburgguide.com /pushkin.html (852 words)

	Pushkin Tsarskoye Selo Palace and Gardens Russia - Tours & Excursions
		In 1708 - 1724 Tsarskaya Mysa was the residence of Peter the Great's wife, the Empress Catherine I. From 1741 Tsarskoye Selo became the residence of the Empress Elizabeth.
		During the reign of Catherine II (1760 -1790) the ensemble of Tsarskoye Selo was supplemented by the creations of A. Rinaldi, Y. Felten, C. Cameron, and D. Qvarenghi.
		Work on the palace and park in Tsarskoye Selo was started in the early 8th century at a site called Saari Mois ("elevated land") by the local Finnic inhabitants.
	www.destinationrussia.com /htm/trsspbTSARSKOYE1f.htm (704 words)

	Tsarskoye Selo - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Image:Tsarskoie Selo.png Tsarskoye Selo (Царское Село in Russian, may be translated as “Tsar’s Village”) is a former Russian residence of the royal family and visiting nobility 24 km south of St.
		The literary traditions of Tsarskoe Selo were continued in the 20th century by such notable poets as Anna Akhmatova and Innokenty Annensky.
		The town escaped the 19th-century industrialization, although it was between Tsarskoye Selo and St.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Tsarskoe_Selo (570 words)

	guidething: St Petersburg Suburbs - Pushkin/Tsarskoye Selo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin) is located about 25 kilometers south of St. Petersburg.
		The name Tsarskoye Selo originated from the Finnish word "Saari Mois".
		From 1741 Tsarskoye Selo became the residence of Empress Elizabeth.
	www.guidething.com /europe/russia/stpetersburg/suburbs/pushkintsarskoyeselo (165 words)

	The Great Catherine Palace of Tsarskoye Selo, Russia 1756 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Palace was the summer residence of the Imperial family and was used to receive foreign ambassadors, sign treaties and to host celebrations until the October Revolution in 1917.
		Following the Revolution, Catherine's Palace and Park (along with other palaces and parks in Tsarskoye Selo) were taken over by the state and nationalized.
		In 1937, the town of the Palace, Tsarskoye Selo, was renamed Pushkin to honor the famous Russian poet, Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837).
	historichouses.simshost.com /catherine%20palace/catherine%20palace.htm (986 words)

	Catherine Palace at Pushkin/Tsarskoye Selo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Catherine Palace is located in Tsarskoye Selo (Tsar's Village), an area on the outskirts of St. Petersburg.
		Tsarskoye Selo was the summer residence of the Russian Tsars.
		During the Soviet era, the area's name was changed to Pushkin, in honor of the famous Russian poet.
	www.lindsayfincher.com /russia/cathpalace.html (208 words)

	TSARSKOYE SELO - Online Information article about TSARSKOYE SELO
		TSARSKOYE SELO - Online Information article about TSARSKOYE SELO
		village, Saari-mois, stood on the site now occupied by the town, and its Russified name Sarskaya was changed into Tsarskoye when Peter presented it to his wife Catherine.
		close by, but its inhabitants were transferred to Tsarskoye Selo under Alexander I. The railway connecting the town with St Petersburg was the first (1838) to be constructed in Russia.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /TOO_TUM/TSARSKOYE_SELO.html (355 words)

	Official Portal of the City Governement: News from Tsarskoye Selo
		The "Petrovsky Rooms", which adjoin the vestibule and formed part of the Tsar's stone palace in the early 18th century, have been reconstructed: they used to be known as "The Stone Chambers with 16 Front Rooms".
		There is a new permanent exhibition in six rooms of the Catherine Palace's main suite: "The Romanov Dynasty at Tsarskoye Selo".
		Splendid formal portraits, water-colours, personal belongings of the ruling family and objects of decorative applied art tell the story of this magnificent summer residence of the Russian tsars.
	wwweng.gov.spb.ru /culture/museums/tzar/news (161 words)

	Face of Russia: Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Each summer Catherine took her entire court from the Winter Palace to her summer palace designed by the great architect, Bartolomeo Rastrelli, at Tsarskoye Selo.
		Arriving guests had a long initial approach to the center of the Palace; they then turned to the right and drove to the very end before turning around to drive back along the entire length of the Palace,” stated James Billington.
		Tsarskoye Selo became the perfect setting for cavalcades of military power.
	www.pbs.org /weta/faceofrussia/timeline/1700/1837-57.html (254 words)

	Pravda.RU This will be George Bush's first visit to Tsarskoye Selo, while Vladimir Putin was there many times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In the course of two centuries Tsarskoye Selo served as the summer residence of the Russian emperors.
		In January 1983, by a decision of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR, the Tsarskoye Selo palaces and parks were given the status of a preserve.
		On Friday, the presidents of Russia and the USA and their wives will visit the Catherine Palace situated in the Tsarskoye Selo museum-preserve (in the town of Pushkin, a suburb of St. Petersburg, which was one of the country residences of the Russian emperors).
	english.pravda.ru /politics/2002/11/22/39812.html (2508 words)

	Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo) - Museums at TicketsOfRUSSIA.ru
		The Palace-and-Park ensemble of Tsarskoye Selo - a former country residence of Russian emperors - is a fascinating monument of the world's architectural and gardening arts of the XVIII-XX centuries.
		In 1719-1720 near the country house on the territory of a future town there was a sloboda of church servants and there were measures on its planing and constructing, and with the beginning of palace building the Sarskoe selo was renamed into the Tsarskoe selo.
		During two centuries the Tsarskoe selo was the summer Parade Emperor residence; its creating dependent much on personal tastes and caprises of changing owners.
	www.ticketsofrussia.com /museums/pushkin.html (2359 words)

	St. Petersburg, Russia, excursions: Pavlovsk, Novgorod, Peterhof (Petrodvorets), Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Wonderful palace and park ensemble of Peterhof is one of the world famous places where refined architecture, sculpture and landscape gardening are in unique accord.
		Tsarskoye Selo was the summer residence of the Russian emperors up to 1917.
		Here in 862 was invited to rule the famous Rurik, founder of the Rurikovichi dynasty, and this moment is considered the beginning of the Russian state.
	www.planetaru.com /en/exc/oblpalace/index.shtml (122 words)

	Amber Room Reconstruction in Catherine Palace of Tsarskoye Selo Is Completed - PRAVDA.Ru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		According to Zharkova, the experts of the Amber Workshop in Tsarskoye Selo installed the last panel on weekend, and the reconstruction of the Amber Room will be fully completed by Tuesday.
		In 1755 the amber panels were installed in one of the halls of the Grand Palace in Tsarskoye Selo.
		During World War II Tsarskoye Selo was occupied by the Nazis and the Amber Room was dismantled and carried away to Konigsberg.
	english.pravda.ru /science/19/95/380/9957_amberroom.html (656 words)

	Russia - Tsarskoye Selo - Amber Room - Ruhrgas - Catherine's Palace - Worldpress.org
		Treasure hunters who were just as sure of their hunches, however, have already climbed down into mine tunnels in Saxony, while others believe the decorations to be located near Göttingen or even in France.
		The restorers, jewelers, and stonemasons in Tsarskoye Selo had to take their cues, over all these years, from pre-World War II photographs and a few amber fragments that may have broken off when the Germans carried out their organized plunder of art.
		Many of the craftsmen in Tsarskoye Selo have lived for years with the single goal of restoring the Amber Room, she says.
	www.worldpress.org /Europe/543.cfm (902 words)

	Excursions: Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin). "Argut" Travel Company, St. Petersburg, Russia
		Catherine Palace - the center of the architectural composition of the entire landscape and palace complex of Tsarskoye Selo, and brilliant masterpiece of Russian Baroque designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli.
		In the company of your friends you are the center of general attention.
		You show them photos and tell them about the moments passed in Tsarskoye Selo.
	www.travel.argut.ru /tsarselo.html (405 words)

	St Petersburg Suburbs - Pushkin/Tsarskoye Selo
		The Upper and Lower gardens were laid out and the Lower garden was decorated with sculptures.
		Following the Bolshevik Revolution, Tsarskoye Selo was briefly named Destkoye Selo and Catherine's Palace was used as an orphanage.
		After World War II, the name was changed to Pushkin, after the legendary poet who grew up and went to school there.
	www.world66.com /europe/russia/stpetersburg/suburbs/pushkintsarskoyeselo (248 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| New theory on Russian art riddle
		They are included in a new book on the Amber Room by Catherine Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy, which is published on 3 June.
		The chamber, crafted from six tons of amber, was erected at the tsars' palace in Tsarskoye Selo, outside St Petersburg.
		When the Nazis invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, they wrenched its precious panels from the walls and took them to Konigsberg (the modern Kaliningrad) on the Baltic Coast.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/entertainment/3738593.stm (323 words)

	Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin):: Tarifas :: Reservacion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		La fecha de fundacion de la Villa de Zares "Tsarskoye Selo" es 24 de Junio de 1710, cuando Ekaterina Alexeevna entro en sus tierras de tal llamada Sarskaja "myza" y empezo a mejorarlas.
		Mas de dos siglos Tzarskoje Selo se consideraba la residencia imperial veraniega.
		Tsarskoye Selo se florecio en la epoca de Catalina Segunda.
	www.hotels-saint-petersburg.com /span/excursions/tzar.htm (543 words)

	Pravda.RU:Vladimir Putin and Gerhard Schroeder made an unplanned stopover on the way to Tsarskoye Selo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Russian President Vladimir Putin and FRG Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, who was going from the Hermitage to Tsarskoye Selo made an unplanned stopover at the Petersburg Cathedral of the Saviour on the Blood.
		The heads of the two states walked on foot to the cathedral and also dropped into the nearby rows of stalls.
		Having done their shopping, the Russian President and the German Chancellor went to Tsarskoye Selo.
	all.newsfromrussia.com /economics/2001/04/10/3476_.html (215 words)

	AllRefer.com - Tsarskoye Selo (CIS And Baltic Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Tsarskoye Selo (CIS And Baltic Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/X/X-Tsarskoy.html (127 words)

	"Wandering Camera" - Notes about St.Petersburg and it's suburbs
		Finnish village Saarimojs was situated in the park's place in the XVIII century.
		Later - Tsarskoye village (in the 1920s it was called Detskoye for some time).
		Well-fed duck was swimming back and forth near the grotto.
	www.enlight.ru /camera/69/index_e.html (351 words)

	Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Home / Saint-Petersburg / Suburbs / Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo)
		The town of Pushkin (formerly Tsarskoye Selo), just outside St Petersburg, has a marvelous ensemble of palaces and parks.
		It is particularly famous for its impressive baroque Catherine Palace where Catherine the Great lived and died.
	www.venues.spb.ru /spb/suburbs/3 (255 words)

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