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over with champagne, these two beauties spray water 10m into the air, then into
the pools below.
Sun
Perched on a rotating axis, a disk radiates streams of water, creating the ef-
fect of sunrays.
But anyone who sits down for a rest will discover that the umbrella drops a sheet
of water from its edge, so you'll be shaded but soused.
through the Lower Gardens. But at designated times, when hidden fountains are
turned on, the walkway (and anybody walking there) gets wet!
EATING
RUSSIAN
SSIAN
SHTANDART RESTAURANT €€
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large and upmarket restaurant overlooks the Gulf of Finland, just west of the boat
dock, with plenty of seating both inside and out. It has a large and meaty menu full of
interesting and well-realised Russian fare.
RUSSIAN
SSIAN
GRAND ORANGERIE €€
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(set menus R450-700; 10am-6pm; )
An ele-gant choice, if you want to be served
lunch, is this cafe in the charming orangery. It gets busy at lunch, so you may have to