18.01.2012 |
Announcements |
• Exhibition devoted to Tsars' children prolonged until April 2012
• Agate Rooms Exhibition at Cold Bath closed due to cold weather; re-opening TBA
• What else to visit at Tsarskoye Selo in winter 2011-2012
• Tsarskoye Selo on the web - .png "Tsarskoye Selo on Twitter in English and Russian")   |
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12.01.2012 |
Genius sculptor and restorer dies at 83 |
 Lilia M. Shvetskaya, a Master Sculptor whose talent greatly contributed to the restoration of the Tsarskoye Selo palaces and parks, died on January 6th, 2012. |
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29.12.2011 |
Agate Rooms: 1st stage of restoration completed |
 The first stage of restoration works in Catherine II's favourite Agate Rooms is completed at the Agate Cabinet and the Library. The process and more are covered by the exhibition Agate Rooms: On the Way to Revival on the Cold Bath's first floor. |
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20.12.2011 |
Tsarina’s porcelain cat returns to palace |
 The porcelain figure of a cat licking its paw, presented to Tsarina Alexandra, Nicholas II’s spouse, in 1903 and then gone after 1917, was recently won at an auction by our museum. |
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06.12.2011 |
Antique-reproduction birdfeeder adorns Catherine Park |
 An antique-reproduction birdfeeder now invites wild birds to the Catherine Park. Thirty four other new ones of simple design are set in both parks of Tsarskoye Selo and waiting to be filled! |
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16.11.2011 |
Puppet Theater of Tsarevich Alexei |
 Tsarskoye Selo regains the late nineteenth-early twentieth century French puppet theater set of Tsarevich Alexei, which belonged to the Playroom of Tsar Nicholas II’s heir in the Alexander Palace until 1931. |
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