Winter Palace

Winter Palace

The Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia was the official residence of the Russian monarchs from 1732 to 1917. The palace was the site and iconic symbol of the Russian Revolution in 1917. Today, the building is part of the complex that makes up the Hermitage Museum.

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