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Mariinskyi Palace

Palace in Ukraine

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Architectural style: Baroque
Location: Hrushevsky street 5A, 01008 Kyiv , Ukraine
Coordinates: 50°26′54″N 30°32′15″E / 50.44833°N 30.53750°E / 50.44833; 30.53750
Client: Elizabeth of Russia , ( House of Romanov )
Owner: Ukraine
Architect: Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Official name: Маріїнський палац ( Mariinskyi Palace )
Type: Architecture

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The Mariinskyi Palace (Ukrainian: Маріїнський палац, romanized: Mariinskyi palats) is the official residence of the president of Ukraine. The Elizabethan baroque palace is sited on the right bank of the Dnipro River in Kyiv, Ukraine, adjoining the neo-classical building of the Verkhovna Rada, the parliament of Ukraine.

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