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Peterhof Palace
Read more...The word “Peterhof” is first encountered in an entry in the field journal of Peter the Great for 13 September 1705. That day, on board a ship that he had built with his own hands, the Munker, the tsa...
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English Palace
Read more...On 25 June 1772, Catherine the Great wrote to Voltaire: “I now love to distraction gardens in the English style, the curving lines, the gentle slopes, the ponds in the forms of lakes, the archipelago...
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