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Arkhangel'skoe in Krasnogorsky District, Moskovskaya oblast, Russia — Россия (Eastern Europe or Northern Asia)
 

Visit of Alexander III to Arkhangelskoye

 
 
Visit of Alexander III to Arkhangelsk Marker image. Click for full size.
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1. Visit of Alexander III to Arkhangelsk Marker
Inscription.  
17 августа 1888 года
Государь Императоръ
Александръ III
въ сопровожденіи великихъ князей
Михаила Александровича,
Алексѣя Александровича,
Сергія Александровича,
великой княгини
Елизаветы Ѳеодоровны
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великаго князя
Павла Александровича
осчастливилъ своимъ посѣщеніемъ
въ с. Архангельскомъ
Графа
Ф. Ф. Сумарокова-Эльстонъ
И
Графиню
З. Н. Сумарокову-Эльстонъ
урожд. княжну Юсупову.

(English translation:)
The 17th of August 1888, His Majesty Emperor
Visit of Alexander III to Arkhangelskoye column image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles Berman, November 30, 2021
2. Visit of Alexander III to Arkhangelskoye column
Alexander III, accompanied by the Grand Dukes Mikhail Alexandrovich, Alexey Alexandrovich, Sergei Alexandrovich, Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna and Grand Duke Pavel Alexandrovich was pleased to visit at the village of Arkhangelskoye Count F. F. Sumarokov-Elston and Countess Z. N. Sumarokova-Elston nee Yusupova.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical date for this entry is August 17, 1888.
 
Location. 55° 47.152′ N, 37° 16.977′ E. Marker is in Arkhangel'skoe, Moskovskaya oblast, in Krasnogorsky District. It is on Neizvestnaya doroga (unnamed road) 0.2 kilometers Moskovskaya oblast Route A-109. The column is located on the grounds of the Archangelskoye State Museum-Estate, about 20 km west of Moscow. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Arkhangel'skoe, Moskovskaya oblast 14342-0, Russia. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is on the Pacific Rim. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Soviet Union and also the Russian Empire.


 
Also see . . .
1. Arkhangelskoye Palace (Wikipedia).
Excerpt: Arkhangelskoye (Russian: Арха́нгельское)
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is a historical estate in Krasnogorsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia, located around 20 km to the west of Moscow and 2 km southwest of Krasnogorsk.

From 1703 to 1810, Arkhangelskoye belonged to the Golitsyns. In 1810, Prince Nikolai Yusupov bought the estate, which stayed in the Yusupov family until the Russian Revolution. In 1917, the Yusupovs' property was nationalized by the Bolsheviks. Today, Arkhangelskoye is a state museum.
(Submitted on August 8, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York.) 

2. Alexander III of Russia (Wikipedia). (Submitted on August 8, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York.)
3. Count Felix Sumarokov Elston (Wikipedia). (Submitted on August 8, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York.)
4. Zinaida Yusopova (Wikipedia). (Submitted on August 8, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 25, 2024, by Charles Berman of Binghamton, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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