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Minkina, a country estate
Monrepo, a country estate
Monrepo, a country estate (the town of Vyborg, on the coast of the Zashchitny Bay of the Gulf of Vyborg in the northern part of Tverdysh Island). The park creating on the island started in 1760 when the land became the estate of the Vyborg... more
Muraveino, a country estate
Nadbelye, a country estate
Nadbelye, a country estate (the village of Nadbelye, the Luga district). It has been known as the estate of the Vyndomskys. In the early 19th century the estate passed on to Ye.M. Begicheva. Since 1840 P.I. Dashkova became the owner of the estate.... more
Nezhgostitsi, a country estate
Nezhgostitsi, a country estate (the sanatorium "Krasny Val", the Luga district). It was the family estate of the boyars Sukins. In the 20th century the estate belonged to A.Ya. Sukin, the commandant of the Peter and Paul Fortress. Under A.Ya. Sukin... more
Nezhinskaya, a country estate
Nikolskoye, a country estate
Novolisino, a country estate
Novopyatnitskoye, a country estate
Onstopel, a country estate
Orlino, a country estate
Orlino, a country estate (the village of Orlino, the Gatchina district).In the 1770s the court banker I.Yu. Frederiks became founded the estate which took the name from Orlinskoye Lake. It was located on the shore of the lake. In the 1820s the new... more
Osinovaya Roshcha, a country estate
Osmino, a country estate
Ostrovki, a country estate
Ostrovki, an estate (the village of Ostrovki, the Vsevolozhsk District), is situated on the right bank of the Neva River. From 1777 the country house belonged to Prince G.A. Potymkin - Tavrichesky. The Palace (it was built in 1784 - 1786 according... more
Perekhody, a country estate
Pikku Kirola, a country estate
Preobrazhenka, a country estate
Preobrazhenskoye, a country estate
Preobrazhenskoye, a country estate (the village of Preobrazhenka, the Kingisepp district). In 1797 Paul I granted villages of Novaya and Ostrov, located in the River Luga lower reach, to Colonel Ye.K. Renne. In 1841 his widow sold the estate yo... more
Privolye, a country estate
Pushchina Gorka, a country estate
Pushchina Gorka, a country estate (the village of Kuivozi, the Vsevolozhsk district). The estate of Kuivozi, belonged to the Princes Urusovs in the 18th century, was divided into 3 parts: Bolshoye, Sredneye and Maloye Kuivozi. In 1844 P.I. Pushchin... more
Pustomerzha, a country estate
Pustomerzha, a country estate (the village of Bolshaya Pystomerzha, the Kingisepp district). Ot was located on the River Pustomerzha left bank. In 1747 the estate was granted by Empress Elizabeth Petrovna to sons of M.D. Olsufyev. In honour of... more
Pustunka, a country estate
Pustunka, a country estate (the town of Nikolskoye, the Tosno district). Since 1817 a part of the waste ground on the River Tosna right bank belonged to the literary man A.D. Kopyev which built a small estate there and gave it the name Pustinka. In... more
Putoria, a country estate
Rapti, a country estate
Rapti, a country estate (the settlement named after Dzerzhinsky, the Luga district). In 1616 Tsar Mikhail Fyedorovich granted the village estate Rapti located on the shore of Lake Cheremenetskoye to G.A. Bazanin. Dyring more then 200 years the... more
Raskulitsi, a country estate
Raskulitsi, a country estate (an uninhabited tract located nearby the village of Cherenkovitsi, the Volosovo district). Since 1773 the estate of Raskulitsi belonged to the Vakhtins family. In 1853 Artillery Lieutenant-General N.V. Vakhtin sold the... more
Romanovka, a country estate
Ronka, a country estate
Ropsha, a country estate
Rozhdestveno, a country estate
Rozhdestveno, a country estate (the village of Rozhdestveno, the Gatchina district). In the early 18th century the estate belonged to tsarevitch Aleksey Petrovich. The village's name appeared in 1713 after building the Church of the of the Nativity... more
Runovo, a country estate