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8 unusual facts about Pavlovsk


Diaphanometopus

It is known from the Lower Ordovician of Russia (Oeland series, Pavlovsk).

Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia

The couple lived in some of the most luxurious palaces of the Empire: Pavlovsk, Strelna, and the Marble Palace.

History of rail transport in Russia

It was 17 km long and linked the Imperial Palaces at Tsarskoye Selo and Pavlovsk.

Mikhail Taube

Baron Mikhail Alexandrovich Taube (May 15, 1869, Pavlovsk, Russian Federation - November 29, 1961; Paris, France) was a famous Russian international lawyer, statesman and legal historian.

Pavlovsk

Pavlovsk Urban Settlement, an administrative division and a municipal formation which the town of Pavlovsk in Pavlovsky District of Voronezh Oblast, Russia is incorporated as

Pavlovsk Experimental Station, an agricultural experiment station and seed bank near St.

Stanislav Kosior

He used connections to get re-appointed at the Sulin factory in 1909, but was soon arrested again and deported to the Pavlovsk mine.

Yevgraf Yevgrafovich Fyodorov

Researcher in the Magneto-Meteorological Observatory, Pavlovsk 1911-1934, professor of geography with the USSR Academy of Sciences 1934-1951.


Pavlovsk Experimental Station

The Pavlovsk station itself fell into German hands during the Siege of Leningrad in 1941-1944, but prior to the arrival of German troops, scientists from the Institute of Plant Industry were able to move much of the station's tuber collection to a location within the city.

Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg

The Grand-Ducal family supported an impressive concert hall situated at Pavlovsk station, which proved popular with the middle classes, and attracted names such as Johann Strauss II, Franz Liszt, and Hector Berlioz.

Project Reality

In December 2011 a multiplayer map pack was released, containing four new maps ("Black Gold" (4 km2), "Operation Marlin" (2 km2), "Pavlovsk Bay" (4 km2) and "Vadsø City" (4 km2)), in addition to bringing back three revised old maps ("Assault on Mestia" (1 km2), "Operation Ghost Train" (1 km2) and "Tad Sae Offensive" (1 km2)).

Tsarskoye Selo Railway

Its avers featured Peter I, Minerva and Nicholas I, as well as the text "The first railroad from St. Petersburg to Pavlovsk was opened on 30 October 1837. Nicholas I, the follower of Peter I, introduced railways to Russia."


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