Catherine's Palace, Petrograd, August 18, 2010

Susan's Story, Top of the World Adventure

This was just a summer palace! It was almost entirely destroyed by occupying Germans in WWII but rebuilt by Stalin for tourism & prestige. The highlight is the Amber Room where cameras are not allowed. /hugh

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