The Catherine Palace in the Tsarskoye Selo, a very visited place in St. Petersburg, get here hard enough especially in summer, there are a lot of tourists and have to surrender. Many buy a bus tour, with a visit to the palace, it turns out more expensive, but they pass faster. The palace is striking with its magnificence and luxury, under to become a queen, the building of heavenly blue color with golden domes, white columns and gates, decorated with wrought-iron vensels, looks organically against the background of an adjacent park with interesting geometric flower beds, pyramidal trees.
The museum works from 10-00 to 18-00, but the ticket offices are open to 17-00, last year the ticket cost 400 rubles, at the entrance they give out booties and a small radio reception for an audio excursion, such a know-how allows you to listen to the guide regardless of Which part of the palace you are, the price is 150 rubles. Gilding here everywhere on the candelabra, walls, chandeliers and frames of paintings. I admired the dining room with amazing dishes from porcelain and crystal and a wonderful fireplace, which is decorated with samples.
But, probably, most of all the spirit captures from the amber room, just fabulously. Many rooms of the palace can be found in them the recognizable films "Gardenaryarins" and "Mystery of Palace Dobori. In the throne room, an authentic piece of parquet of the times of Catherine and richly decorated with paintings of artists ceiling was preserved. In the portrait hall on the walls of the painting of the royal monasters in rich decoration, except portraits here are the main outfit of the queen. Excursion just smart will be interesting, adults and children. The guide will teach, young visitors are managed with a fan and tell the story, why the ladies adopted flyers. Be sure to visit the palace, just unforgettable impressions, each object
