Chinese Village, Tsarskoye Selo

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Chinese Village, Tsarskoye Selo is an 18th-century chinoiserie-style architectural ensemble within the former imperial residence complex at Tsarskoye Selo near Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural ensemble
chinoiserie architecture
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle chinoiserie
country Russia
culturalContext European 18th-century chinoiserie trend
Russian Empire
decorativeElement Chinese lantern motifs
bright polychrome decoration
pagoda-like details
genre picturesque garden architecture
hasPart Chinese Village
surface form: Chinese Village pavilions

Chinese bridges
Chinese-style houses
decorative ponds
hasType garden folly ensemble
hasView park landscape of Tsarskoye Selo
heritageDesignation Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
World Heritage Site component
inception 18th century
locatedIn Pushkin, Saint Petersburg
Russia
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg

Tsarskoye Selo
locatedInTimeZone UTC+3
locatedNear Alexander Palace
Alexander Park, Tsarskoye Selo
Catherine Palace
Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo
surface form: Catherine Park, Tsarskoye Selo
material brick
stone
wood
partOf Tsarskoye Selo State Museum of Fine Arts and Historic Monuments
surface form: Tsarskoye Selo palace-and-park ensemble

former imperial residence of the Russian emperors at Tsarskoye Selo
suburban imperial residences around Saint Petersburg
roofStyle Chinese-style roofs
significance example of Russian chinoiserie in landscape design
part of UNESCO-listed Tsarskoye Selo ensemble
significantPeriod reign of Catherine the Great
theme European chinoiserie fashion
idealized Chinese motifs
touristAttraction yes
usedFor court entertainment
imperial leisure
tourism

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Pushkin, Saint Petersburg hasLandmark Chinese Village, Tsarskoye Selo
Admiralty in Tsarskoye Selo partOf Chinese Village, Tsarskoye Selo
this entity surface form: landscape park of Tsarskoye Selo