Yelagin Palace was rebuilt in 1818-1822. for the widow of Paul I - the empress Maria Feodorovna - the architect of Russia. During the war, it was destroyed by the direct hit of a German bomb, and then it was restored and turned into a museum.

Elagino-Ostrovsky Palace and Park Ensemble - a monument of Russian architecture and garden art of the 1st third of the 19th century. On the ground floor of the palace is the front suite. The most interesting are the Oval Hall, the Raspberry and Blue Lounges. Here are the items of the palace decoration of the first half of the XIX century. On the second floor there is an exhibition of works of decorative and applied art: artistic porcelain, glass, embroidery, fabrics, woodwork and metal works at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 20th century.

Address: Petrogradskaya, Chernaya Rechka, TsPKiO im. Kirov, Elagin Island 1; tel .: +7 (812) 430-1131

Opening hours of the museum: 10: 00-18: 00; Monday, Tuesday

Yelagin Palace

Luxurious stucco in the palace

Yelagin Palace

Cabinet in the palace