Klow Palace
| Klow Palace | |
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 The Klow Palace |
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| Data | |
| place |
Kiev , Ukraine
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| architect | Gottfried Skull , Pyotr Nejolow , Stepan Kownir |
| Client | Kiev Pechersk Lavra |
| Architectural style | Ukrainian baroque |
| Construction year | 1752-1756 |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 26 '31 " N , 30 ° 31' 57" E |
| particularities | |
| Monument, seat of the Supreme Court | |
The Klow Palace ( Ukrainian Кловський палац , Russian Кловский дворец ) is a palace built in the 1750s in the Baroque style . Since 2005, the Klow Palace has been the seat of the Supreme Court of Ukraine ( Верховний Суд України ).
history
The palace, which was built by the architects Gottfried Skull , Pjotr Nejolow and Stepan Kownir in the years 1752 to 1756 in place of a wooden house as a guest house of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra for the Tsar's family , is a monument of national importance from the 18th century.
The building on Pylypa Orlyka Street ( вул. Пилипа Орлика ) No. 8 has housed numerous different facilities in its long history, such as the Kiev Pechersk Lavra printing plant, a military hospital, two schools and two museums, including the Museum of History from 1982 to 2004 Kiev .
Web links
- Description on ua-travelling.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Description of the palace ( Memento of the original from July 19, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on oldkyiv.org.ua; accessed on May 29, 2014 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Monuments of Urban Planning and Architecture of the Ukrainian SSR ; Retrieved May 29, 2014
- ^ Günther Schäfer: Kiev: Tours through the metropolis on the Dnepr . In: City guide (= Trescher series of trips ). 3. Edition. Trescher Verlag, 2011, ISBN 978-3-89794-181-6 , pp. 201 ([ limited preview in Google Book search]).
