Peterhof Palace, Russia

Peterhof Palace or "Russian Versailles" as it is sometimes called, is one of the many palaces owned by Peter the Great. Overlooking the Gulf of Finland, its locality is about "twenty kilometres west and six kilometres south of St. Petersburg", a town containing about 82,000 people. The series of palaces and gardens as well as the city center are all part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
 

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Alexander Palace ||Alferaki Palace || Catherine Palace || Cottage Palace ||Ivangorod Fortress
Palace of the Facets ||Peterhof Palace || Vyborg Castle || Mikhail/Engineers Castle

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