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Upper Gardens of Peterhof

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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Upper Gardens of Peterhof

A prominent formal garden strategically positioned at the southern front of the Grand Palace.

Founded in the early 18th century by Peter the Great, this garden is part of the larger Peterhof complex known for its exemplary Russian Baroque architecture. It serves as a symbol of Russian imperial grandeur and showcases a meticulous design characterized by geometric layouts, trimmed hedges, and vibrant floral displays.

Must-See Wonders

  • Grand Palace View 🌸
  • Classic Fountain Designs ⛲
  • Floral Arrangements 🌷

Visitors can access the gardens for free; it's an inviting space for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Upper Gardens of Peterhof

Formal Layout

The garden features a geometric design with well-maintained paths and flowerbeds.

Historical Significance

The Upper Gardens served as an essential part of the Peterhof estate, reflecting royal life.

Location

Razvodnaya