Russian Travel Alphabet: Tsarskoe Selo
Learn the letter 'Ц' and discover the former summer residence of the Romanov imperial family.
Ц – Царское село
Tsarskoe Selo in Leningrad Region was the summer residence of the Romanov imperial family.
Today, it is a museum-reserve with the luxurious Catherine Palace and a huge park.
In 1837, Russia's first railway line was built there, making it possible to get to St. Petersburg in just 35 minutes.
