Post by Owen on May 6, 2020 7:38:51 GMT
1 ~~~ The Catherine Park is a park, 25 km south-east of St. Petersburg, Russia ~~~
The Catherine Park is a park, located in the town of Tsarskoye Selo, 25 km south-east of St. Petersburg, Russia.
It is an integral part of the royal residence in Tsarskoye Selo. Catherine Park,
which received its name from the Catherine Palace, consists of two parts: a regular old garden and English garden.
The Hermitage Pavilion in Catherine Park.
"Hermitage" a name taken from the French language was a common feature of regular gardens in the 18 century.
They located in the "wild" area of the park and intended to enable the owner of the estate to rest and dine.
The Upper Bathhouse a building for bathing. Upper Bathhouse contained six rooms:
an entrance hall, dressing room, bath, steam bath, boiler-room and an octagonal central hall for relaxation.
The Grotto a building intended as a nook for a rest on the hot summer days.
The Cameron Gallery building that designed to offer the best possible views over the surrounding park,
and especially the Great Pond, the upper story of the building is surrounded by a colonnade
consisting of 44 slender Ionic columns and decorated with bronze busts of the great figures of antiquity.
The Agate Rooms building in Pompeian style was a northern variant of an ancient Roman thermae or public baths.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PngIiJd3Vs ~ 12:25 ~ Sep 3, 2017 ~ EcoClimax ~
www.youtube.com/user/EcoClimax/videos
www.youtube.com/user/thehermitagemuseum/videos
The Catherine Park is a park, located in the town of Tsarskoye Selo, 25 km south-east of St. Petersburg, Russia.
It is an integral part of the royal residence in Tsarskoye Selo. Catherine Park,
which received its name from the Catherine Palace, consists of two parts: a regular old garden and English garden.
The Hermitage Pavilion in Catherine Park.
"Hermitage" a name taken from the French language was a common feature of regular gardens in the 18 century.
They located in the "wild" area of the park and intended to enable the owner of the estate to rest and dine.
The Upper Bathhouse a building for bathing. Upper Bathhouse contained six rooms:
an entrance hall, dressing room, bath, steam bath, boiler-room and an octagonal central hall for relaxation.
The Grotto a building intended as a nook for a rest on the hot summer days.
The Cameron Gallery building that designed to offer the best possible views over the surrounding park,
and especially the Great Pond, the upper story of the building is surrounded by a colonnade
consisting of 44 slender Ionic columns and decorated with bronze busts of the great figures of antiquity.
The Agate Rooms building in Pompeian style was a northern variant of an ancient Roman thermae or public baths.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PngIiJd3Vs ~ 12:25 ~ Sep 3, 2017 ~ EcoClimax ~
www.youtube.com/user/EcoClimax/videos
www.youtube.com/user/thehermitagemuseum/videos