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Catherine's Palace. Pushkin

Pushkin is 25 km from Saint Petersburg here is found the Summer Palace of Catherine I
During the seige of Leningrad the Nazi army occupied this town and this palace was all but detroyed, there has been extensive restoration done, of the 48 rooms 42 are now complete.
I couldn't take photos of the Amber Room but there is more here:
http://www.geo.uw.edu.pl/HOBBY/AMBER/amberroom.htm
Pushkin Summer Palace
Pushkin Summer Palace
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