The Great Gatchina Palace (Russian: Большой Гатчинский дворец) is a palace in Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It was built from 1766 to 1781 by Antonio Rinaldi for Count Grigori Grigoryevich Orlov, who was a favourite of Catherine the Great, in Gatchina, a suburb of the royal capital Saint Petersburg.

On March 27, 1881, Gatchina became the principal imperial residence. Alexander III and his family inhabited the Gatchina Palace.

The palace and park at Gatchina dates back to the time of Empress Catherine II. In 1765, the tsaritsa gave her favourite, Count Grigory Orlov, a lavish gift – the Gatchina estate. The picturesque landscape, spring-fed lakes with connecting tributaries and rivers made it possible to create here the unique landscape park with the palace of ...

Visitor guide to the Imperial estate at Gatchina, near St. Petersburg, the family home of four generations of Romanov Tsars. Explore the palace and park at Gatchina, and other suburban estates near Saint Petersburg.

加特契纳(英文：Gatchina；俄文：Гатчина)，1499年首见记载，于1796年重建，是俄罗斯西北部圣彼得堡州城，曾经是是保罗一世沙皇的行宫和军事要塞市，位于俄罗斯圣彼得堡西南24公里处。

Nov 8, 2023 · 加特契纳宫 （俄语： Большой Гатчинский дворец， 罗马化：Bolshoy Gatchinskiy dvorets）是位于 俄罗斯 圣彼得堡 郊外城市 加特契纳 的一座宫殿建筑，修建于1766年至1781年期间。 加特契纳宫是一座典型的俄罗斯18至19世纪古典主义建筑，也是俄罗斯皇室最喜欢的宫殿之一。 俄罗斯帝国末代皇帝 尼古拉二世 在加特契纳宫度过了他的青年时期。

The palace and park at Gatchina dates back to the time of Empress Catherine II. In 1765, the tsaritsa gave her favourite, Count Grigory Orlov, a lavish gift – the Gatchina estate. The picturesque landscape, spring-fed lakes with connecting tributaries and rivers made it possible to create here the unique landscape park with the palace of ...

The Grand Palace at Gatchina is perhaps the most unusual and individual of St. Petersburg's suburban Imperial palaces, although the modesty of its architectural decorations makes it far less striking at first glance than the brightly coloured, stucco covered facades at …

The Gatchina Palace is the focal point of the palace and park ensemble of the town of Gatchina. Its bright and eventful history falls roughly into three periods. The first commenced in 11766 when Antonio Rinaldi went into construction of a palatial building on the gently sloping bank of a …

Gatchina Palace and Estate Museum is a former Imperial Residence near St. Petersburg. Founded in the middle of the 18th century it used to be a beloved summer place for the Royal Family,...