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Iconic Gardens of Renaissance Baroque Rococo and 19th Century

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Kadriorg<br />

22 July 1718 – Tsar Peter I <strong>and</strong> the<br />

architect Nicolas Michetti chose a<br />

place for the palace, its annexes<br />

<strong>and</strong> the regular park.<br />

The residence is a gift to Empress<br />

Catherine I.<br />

Contruction process was under<br />

military control.<br />

The construction process was<br />

halted, after the imperial court<br />

moved back to Moscow in 1727.<br />

The palace was finished by the year<br />

1746.<br />

Plan <strong>of</strong> the site around year 1800

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