Mon Repos (Vyborg)

Mon Repos (Vyborg)

Mon Repos or "Monrepos" is a manor house and landscaped English park in Vyborg.The park lies along the shoreline of the Zashchitnaya inlet of the Vyborg Bay in Vyborg, Russia, about from St. Petersburg and occupies about of land...

 was also a grand and famous park in the former Finnish city of Viipuri, now Vyborg, Russia.

Monrepos is a lakeside palace in Ludwigsburg

Ludwigsburg

Ludwigsburg is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, about north of Stuttgart city centre, near the river Neckar. It is the largest and primary city of the Ludwigsburg urban district with about 87,000 inhabitants...

, Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. Via narrow pedestrian paths, the little palace is connected to the Favorite Palace

Favorite Ludwigsburg

Schloss Favorite is a Baroque maison de plaisance and hunting lodge in Ludwigsburg, Germany. It is located on a rise, directly north of Ludwigsburg Palace....

, formerly used by the royal family of Württemberg

Rulers of Württemberg

This is a list of the rulers of the German state of Württemberg, originally a county and eventually a kingdom until the ruling dynasty was overthrown in 1918.- Counts of Württemberg to 1495 :* Konrad I 1089–1122...

 as a hunting lodge, and the Ludwigsburg Palace

Ludwigsburg Palace

Ludwigsburg Palace is a historical building in the city of Ludwigsburg , Germany. It is one of the country's largest Baroque palaces and features an enormous garden in that style....

 (Residenzschloss).

Since the 16th century, the dukes of Württemberg enjoyed hunting along the Eglosheimer Lake. In 1714, Duke Eberhard Ludwig had an octagonal pavilion, the "Little Lake House" ("Seehäuslein"), constructed on the northern shore.