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    Moyka (redirect from Moika)
    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Moika River. The Moyka (Russian: Мойка, also latinised as Moika) is a short river in Saint Petersburg which splits...
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    The Palace of the Yusupovs on the Moika (Russian: Дворец Юсуповых на Мойке), known as the Moika Palace or Yusupov Palace, is a former residence of the...
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    Irina Alexandrovna, a niece of Emperor Nicholas II. He was born in the Moika Palace in Saint Petersburg, the capital of the Russian Empire. His father...
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    Instead, he was primarily occupied with business concerns. Boris moved to the Moika palace in St. Petersburg (also known as Yusupov Palace) with his second...
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    conspirators gathered in the Moika Palace and eventually killed Rasputin. A curious policeman on duty on the other side of the Moika had heard the shots, rang...
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    December 1916 to kill Rasputin, apparently by luring him to the Yusupovs' Moika Palace. Rasputin was murdered during the early morning on 30 December [O...
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    section of the highway from Moika to Fontanka was laid from 1710 to 1715, and then work continued on the section from Moika to the Admiralty. Along the...
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    Bridge (Жёлтый Мост, Zhyolty Most), is a single-span bridge across the Moika River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The bridge is a part of the Palace Square...
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    fields. They owned over fifty estates throughout Russia, including the Moika Palace, Yusupov Palace and Arkhangelskoye Palace. On 4 April 1882, her sister...
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    "Russian pigs" and other names.[page needed] Felix converted a wing of his Moika Palace into a hospital for wounded soldiers but avoided entering military...
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    Admiralty and runs eastwards next to Palace Square. Nevsky Prospekt crosses the Moika (Green Bridge), Griboyedov Canal (Kazansky Bridge), Garden Street, the Fontanka...
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    (Russian: Кра́сный мост, Krasniy most), is a single-span bridge across the Moika River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The bridge is a part of Gorokhovaya Street...
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    Строгановский дворец) is a Late Baroque palace at the intersection of the Moika River and Nevsky Prospect in St. Petersburg, Russia. The palace was built...
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    The building with rounded corners was surrounded by the waters of the Moika River, the Fontanka River and two specially dug canals (the Church Canal...
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    in Russia: her entire jewel collection was hidden in a secret vault in Moika Palace in hopes that she would retain their use in their return to Russia...
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    October 1893) was a Russian aristocrat and socialite. She redecorated the Moika Palace to its current style, as well as the Yusupov Dacha in Tsarskoye Selo...
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    Princess Irina Felixovna Yusupova, 1935. Born (1915-03-21)21 March 1915 Moika Palace, Petrograd, Russian Empire Died 30 August 1983(1983-08-30) (aged 68)...
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    Moyka Second Winter Bridge Moika river embankment Military archive First Winter Bridge Millionnaya Street Descent to W. Canal Noviy Hermitage General...
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    of Grigori Rasputin. Prince Nicholas Felixovich Yusupov was born at the Moika Palace in Saint Petersburg in 1883 to Count Felix Sumarokov-Elston and Zinaida...
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    public garden that occupies an eponymous island between the Neva, Fontanka, Moika, and the Swan Canal in downtown Saint Petersburg, Russia and shares its...
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    Federation" and is located at Moika Embankment 73-79 at the corner of Gorokhovaya Street, before the Red Bridge over the Moika. The building was constructed...
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    Си́ний мост, Siniy most) is a 97.3-metre-wide (319 ft) bridge that spans the Moika River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The Blue Bridge is the widest bridge...
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    (Алексеевский дворец) is a Revivalist palace compound on the bank of the Moika River in Saint Petersburg. It was erected in the mid-1880s as a private...
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    Alexandrovich was born in Saint Petersburg at his parents' palace at 106, Moika street. He was the son of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia and...
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    grandmother and namesake, Tatiana Vasilievna Yusupova at her palace on the Moika where she became close to her cousin Nikolai Yusupov (1827—1891), with whom...
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    and the Ciniselli Circus. On 17 December 1916, Rasputin was lured to the Moika Palace for a house warming party organized by Felix Yusupov, whom Rasputin...
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    1719, when the newly built Kryukov Canal and Admiralty Canal connected the Moika River with the Neva. The triangular island took its name after a number...
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    infamous angel factory known as the 'Nikolaev Institute' situated near the Moika Canal. The Bolsheviks then replaced the Nikolaev Institute with a modern...
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    District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Crossing Saint Isaac's Square, the Moika (Blue Bridge) and Griboyedov Canal (Voznesensky Bridge), the street spans...
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