Saltykov Mansion in the context of Trinity Bridge, Saint Petersburg


Saltykov Mansion in the context of Trinity Bridge, Saint Petersburg

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59°56′46″N 30°19′50″E / 59.946189°N 30.330473°E / 59.946189; 30.330473

The Saltykov Mansion (дом Салтыкова, особняк Салтыкова, Palais Soltikoff) is a Neoclassical palace situated between Palace Embankment and Millionnaya Street in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was built to the design of Giacomo Quarenghi in the 1780s. A few months before her death, Catherine the Great presented the edifice to Prince Nikolai Saltykov, the tutor of her eldest grandsons.

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Saltykov Mansion in the context of Palace Embankment

59°56′28″N 30°18′45″E / 59.941232°N 30.312629°E / 59.941232; 30.312629

The Palace Embankment or Palace Quay (Russian: Дворцовая набережная, romanizedDvortsovaya naberezhnaya) is a street along the Neva River in Central Saint Petersburg, Russia, which contains the complex of the Hermitage Museum buildings (including the Winter Palace), the Hermitage Theatre, the New Michael Palace, the Saltykov Mansion and the Summer Garden.

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