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Pushkin, Russia

Chinese Theatre in Tsarskoe Selo

Pushkin, Russia

Chinese Theatre in Tsarskoe Selo
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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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The Chinese Theatre at Tsarskoe Selo, located in present-day Pushkin, Russia, is a palace theatre designed by architect Antonio Rinaldi in the chinoiserie and Rococo styles. Built as part of the imperial estate, this ornate structure reflects the eighteenth-century European fascination with Asian aesthetics filtered through elaborate Rococo sensibility. The theatre remains designated as a federal cultural heritage site in Russia.

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Type
theatre building, palace theatre
Heritage
federal cultural heritage site in Russia
Place
Pushkin, Russia

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