Priory Palace

Priory Palace

Priory Palace is an original palace in Gatchina (Гатчина), Russia. It was built in 1799 by the architect N. A. Lvov on the shore of the "Black Lake" "(Chyornoye ozero / Чёрное озеро)".

External links

* [http://cult.gatchina.ru/priorat/eindex.htm Priory] - history, interiors, legends etc.


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