Admire the magnificent beauty of Russia's Summer Palace
TB (according to Vietnam+)•May 28, 2024 11:29
The Summer Palace in Saint Petersburg (Russia) has magnificent architecture with 7 parks, 20 castles and foyers, and 140 fountains. This is the largest fountain project in the world.
The Summer Palace (Peterhof) is a magnificent architectural complex with 7 parks, 20 castles and foyers, and 140 special fountains. This palace is located about 20km from Saint Petersburg (the second largest city in Russia - after the capital Moscow).A notable highlight in the Summer Palace complex is the large waterfall built right in front of the palace. This waterfall was designed by the famous architect Bartolomeo Ras-trelli.What is special is that the palace's fountain system does not use any pumps or consume electricity, but water is automatically drawn from streams more than 20 km away from the palace. This is the largest fountain project in the world.The Summer Palace complex is located on the Baltic coast.Visitors to the Summer Palace can enjoy the majestic beauty of the vast palace complex. Especially at 11am, visitors will hear the harmony of 140 water towers simultaneously starting the Hymn to the Great City, a sacred water music.The Summer Palace has a total of 140 fountains (pictured is the main fountain area). Each fountain has a different symbol and meaning. The water from the fountains is taken from the springs in Ropsha, more than 20 km from the palace.The Summer Palace was recognized by Unesco as a world cultural heritage in 1990. With a harmonious combination of classical French architecture and Russian style, the palace is a magnificent and beautiful architectural complex.Combined with the fountain are shiny gilded figures, simulating Greek gods, creating an overall palace that sparkles in the sunlight, but still has the cool air of steam.The canal carries water from the Baltic Sea to the main water tower area in front of the Summer Palace.In the summer, the palace is filled with sunshine but the atmosphere here is always cool, making it one of the most popular destinations for tourists visiting Russia.The moment a seven-color rainbow appeared at the foot of a fountain in the Summer Palace complexThe fountains in the Summer Palace complex were built on the foundation of ancient Roman architecture, with magnificent mansions and large royal gardens.The fountain is located in the middle of large gardens full of colorful trees and flowers.Diagram of the Summer Palace complexThe Summer Palace was built in the early 18th century, after the Russian Emperor Peter the Great visited the Palace of Versailles (France). The palace was built on the foundation of ancient Roman architecture, with magnificent mansions, large royal gardens and decorated with gilded bronze statues and modern artificial fountains.The Summer Palace was the residence and resort of the Russian Tsar during the summer. It is also the place to display many famous paintings that Peter the Great himself collected and brought back from his travels in Europe.The Summer Palace has a long and tumultuous history. It was built in the 18th century under the direction of Peter I (also known as Peter the Great) of Russia. It was one of Peter I's great architectural projects and is considered a symbol of the ancient Russian dynasty.Lush green space of trees in the Summer Palace complexAt the end of April every year, the castle's fountains in the great waterfall complex in front of the palace begin operating until the end of summer. Notably, the fountains here do not need to use pumps.Peterhof Palace has a long and tumultuous history. It was built in the 18th century under the direction of Peter I (also known as Peter the Great) of Russia. It was one of Peter I's great architectural projects and is considered a symbol of the ancient Russian dynasty.During the war and revolution, the palace suffered much damage. After the war, it was restored to its original beauty and status. In the picture is the memorial to the marines in the war with Nazi Germany in 1941.In the photo is the moment when children come to visit and experience finding a way to "unlock" the fountain in the stone trap.Children enjoy the "water-spewing rock trap matrix"The summer palace was built on an area of up to 1,000 hectares, which was once a marshland along the Baltic Sea.Every day, thousands of visitors come here, mainly students, Russian people, tourists and business travelers.Friendly seagulls fly around tourists in the Summer Palace area on the Baltic coastTB (according to Vietnam+)
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