The Private Apartments of the Winter Palace are sited on the piano nobile of the western wing of the former imperial palace, the Winter Palace in St Petersburg...
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The Winter Palace is a palace in Saint Petersburg that served as the official residence of the House of Romanov, previous emperors, from 1732 to 1917...
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Buckingham Palace (UK: /ˈbʌkɪŋəm/) is a royal residence in London, and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom. Located in the City...
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Vladimir Palace Vorontsov Palace Winter Palace Neva Enfilade of the Winter Palace Private Apartments of the Winter Palace Yelagin Palace Apraksin Dvor DLT Galeria...
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private apartments, the staircase was the primary entrance into the Palace of Versailles and the royal apartments especially. It was entered from the...
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in the northwest. As of 2009[update] the interior of the palace consists of 1,430 rooms of which 660 have windows. The palace contains apartments for...
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compared favourably to the Winter Palace during the years immediately prior to the Russian Revolution. It was the birthplace of Nicholas II's eldest child...
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The gardens of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, are little known, as the great imperial palace of the Romanovs was never intended to have gardens. As...
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The Élysée Palace (French: Palais de l'Élysée, pronounced [palɛ də lelize]) is the official residence of the President of the French Republic in Paris...
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The Neva Enfilade of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, is a series of three large halls arranged in an enfilade along the palace's massive facade facing...
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The following is a list of some of the largest buildings that are considered palaces in terms by area. The title of the "world's largest palace" is both...
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section of the imperial corridor in the Palace that led via the Peristyle to the Imperial apartments of the Palace. Set below what were the Imperial...
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The Palace of Placentia, also known as Greenwich Palace, was an English royal residence that was initially built by prince Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester...
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the palace. Its beautiful apartments, pavilions, gates and gardens feature "some of the most elegant spaces at a time widely considered to be the pinnacle...
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Vladimir Palace Vorontsov Palace Winter Palace Military Gallery of the Winter Palace Neva Enfilade of the Winter Palace Private Apartments of the Winter Palace...
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Hofburg (redirect from Hofburg Imperial Palace)
built in the 13th century and expanded several times afterwards. It also served as the imperial winter residence, as Schönbrunn Palace was the summer residence...
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The Hammam-Lif Palace was a winter residence of the Tunisian Beys, in Hammam-Lif, Tunisia. It was a favourite residence of the Husainid dynasty, but it...
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Windsor Castle (redirect from List of historical events at Windsor Castle)
quadrangle. The State Apartments run along the north of the ward, with a range of buildings along the east wall, and the private royal apartments and the King...
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Alhambra (redirect from Alhambra palace)
Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and one of the best-preserved palaces of the historic Islamic world, in...
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Hermitage Museum (redirect from Hermitage Palace)
Embankment, including the Winter Palace, a former residence of Russian emperors. Apart from them, the Menshikov Palace, Museum of Porcelain, Storage Facility...
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Palace is the winter home and main residence of the monarch, and is located in Copenhagen, Denmark. It consists of four identical classicizing palace...
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Peterhof Palace (1709–1755) in Petergof The Winter Palace, from Palace Square The Winter Palace, from Palace Embankment The three Scandinavian countries of Denmark...
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new palace for Catherine in the Crimea. He had finished entry vestibule and the five rooms of the private apartments. The work of decorating the interior...
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The Royal Palace viewed from the north-eastern corner The Royal Palace viewed from Brussels Park during winter King Philippe during a private audience...
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Munich Residenz (category Palaces in Bavaria)
Residenz The Residenz (German: [ʁesiˈdɛnts], Residence) in central Munich is the former royal palace of the Wittelsbach monarchs of Bavaria. The Residenz...
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door and also the private apartments of the Grand Duke's family: a Boudoir, a Bathroom and a Study. The walls of the private apartments were covered with...
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Kremlin (redirect from The kremlin)
the best known of the kremlins (Russian citadels) and includes five palaces, four cathedrals, and the enclosing Kremlin Wall along with the Kremlin towers...
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Official residence (redirect from The Executive Mansion)
Presidencial Renaissance Palace Presidential Palace None. The President uses own private residence. Presidential Palace of Cerro Castillo, Viña del Mar...
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apartments at the Winter Palace. The palace consists of a central block with two wings, housing the service spaces. The western wing was termed the Freylinskiy...
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Throne room (section Winter Palace)
throne hall is the room, often rather a hall, in the official residence of the crown, either a palace or a fortified castle, where the throne of a senior figure...
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