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Encyclopedia Britannica



ORANIENBAUM

This article appears in Volume V20, Page 161 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: NUM-ORC
ORANIENBAUM , a town of European
Russia
 , in the government of St
Petersburg
 , lying zoo ft. above the sea on the
south
 
constitution met on the 18th of December 1907, when it was announced that the Transvaal and Orange Colony had each given notice of the termination of the intercolonial council with the intention of each colony to gain individual
control
 
coast
  of the Gulf of
Finland
 , opposite Kronstadt. Pop. (1897) 5333. It is well known for its imperial palace and as a summer resort for the inhabitants of St
Petersburg
 , from which it is 25 M. W. by rail. In 1714
Menshikov
 , to whom the site was presented byPeter the
Great
 , erected for himself the country-seat of Oranienbaum; but confiscated, like the rest of his estates, in 1727, it became an imperial residence. In 1743 the empress Elizabeth assigned the place to Peter III., who built there a castle, Peterstadt (now destroyed), for his Holstein soldiers.


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