The Catherine Palace is a Rococo palace in Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), located 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of St. Petersburg, Russia. It was the summer residence of the Russian tsars. The palace is part of the World Heritage Site Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments.
Best time to visit
Two separate windows work best: May–Jun & Aug. Pick the one that matches what you came for.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Catherine Palace?
The best time to visit Catherine Palace is May–June & August, in Russia.
Where is Catherine Palace?
Catherine Palace is in Russia.
What is Catherine Palace known for?
The Catherine Palace is a Rococo palace in Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), located 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of St. Petersburg, Russia. It was the summer residence of the Russian tsars. The palace is part of the World Heritage Site Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments.


