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The Summer Residence of Peter the Great |
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| Title: | The Summer Residence of Peter the Great |
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| Image number: | DTA00828 |
| Author: | Tiit Aunaste |
| Related keywords: | bridge, town, St Petersburg, Russia, river, city, building |
| Related categories: | Architectural sights, Travel, Manors and castles, Europe |
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| Description: | One of the first stone buildings in St.Petersburg is located on the grounds of the Summer Garden which? laid out was on the order of Peter the Great. The interior decoration of the early XVIII century style offers a nice selection of Russian and Western European painting and decorative and applied art of the late XVII - beginning of the XVIII centuries, as well as personal belongings of Peter the Great. |