Palace and park reserve of 405 hectares in southern Moscow, with a cascade of ponds, forest and old lindens, oaks and pines around Catherine II's unfinished Gothic palace. Visitors walk the alleys, feed squirrels and ducks, rent boats, play volleyball and tour the palace exhibitions.
Highlights
- Grand Palace
- Musical fountains on the island
- Greenhouses and Bread House
Good to know
- Park entry free, palace about 600 rubles
- Orekhovo metro exit faces the park entrance
- Boat and catamaran hire on the pond
