Palace courtyard

Palace Dulber - the palace and park ensemble in Koreiz, built in the late XIX century for Grand Duke Peter Nikolayevich Romanov. It is one of the attractions of the southern coast and the Big Yalta. The palace was built from 1895 to 1897 in the Crimean estate of Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich, uncle of Emperor Nicholas II. It was designed in the Moorish style of the sketches made by the Grand Duke during his travels in the Middle East and the Maghreb. Architect and construction manager was the Yalta architect Nikolai Krasnov city, later also the author of Livadia and the Yusupov Palace. Sam Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich Palace Dulber compared with a lock Bluebeard. Above the entrance to the palace was located sayings from the Koran with the wish of prosperity to its owner. The building was decorated with silver domes and battlements. Translated from the Crimean Tatar word Dulber (krymskotat. Dülber) means beautiful, charming. The palace, built in the romantic Moorish style, is a snow-white building with silvery domes, arched windows and battlements. It is decorated with blue ornaments and colored mosaic. With its white palace clearly stands out against the Crimean Mountains. Above the main entrance to the palace of Arabic script is derived inscription: May Allaah bless logged on here. Around the palace on several terraced park, which extends from the main entrance gate to the sea.

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