Pargolovo
Pargolovo (Russian: Па́рголово, Finnish: Parkala, German: Pargola) is a municipal settlement in the Vyborgsky District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Until the late 20th century, it was the city's northern suburb.[1] The name derives from Parkola, a Karelian placename. Its population in 2010 was 15,852.
Pargolovo was a
Illarion Ivanovich Vorontsov-Dashkov. A smaller palace, designed by Harald Julius von Bosse, dates from the mid-19th century.[2]
The Shuvalov Park also contains a network of old ponds; the Yellow Dacha, a wooden lodge designed by
married Nadezhda Purgold in 1872.Just west of Pargolovo lies the
Mikhail Artamonov (1972), Alexander Belov (1978), Sergey Filippov
(1990).
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The Lopukhin-Vyazemsky Palace (1828-30)
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An old pond
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The Vorontsov-Dashkov Palace (1912-15)
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The Church of Sts. Peter and Paul
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A modern Orthodox chapel
Notable people
- Vladimir Zabugin (1880–1923), Russian historian and publicist
References
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- ^ Info at encspb.ru
- ^ Иппо Б. Б. Парголово и его окрестности. Л., 1954.
- ^ Info at encspb.ru