Krasnoye Selo

On the map

Coordinates: 59.7362, 30.0862 · On the full map →

Role in the family history

On 6 (19) July 1900 a parade was held on the Military Field in honour of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah.

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In the chronicle

1. 5. At Court

   • …. The Shah stayed until 10 July — Peterhof, a parade at Krasnoye Selo on 6 July, Tsarskoye Selo on 8 July — and at the farewell luncheon gave the Emperor “a beautiful old sabre…

2. 6. The Workshop

   • …of St Andrew. On 6 July there was a parade at Krasnoye Selo, on the 8th the Shah was taken to Tsarskoye Selo, and on the 10th, at the farewell luncheon, he gave the…

3. 9. The Great Patriotic War

   • …Defence Army. His award sheet of 1945 records that his gun crew brought down two Ju-88s in the defence of Krasnoye Selo; that in the winter of 1942, “despite the hard conditions of the blockade”, he was one of the best…

Nearby

• The Alexander Palace17 km
• The Catherine Palace17 km
• Tsarskoye Selo19 km
• Gatchina19 km
• Peterhof19 km