The interior is no less spectacular ... which also includes Alexander Park and its namesake palace. Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place to house her private ...
The State Museum-Reserve "Tsarskoye Selo" (St. Petersburg, Pushkin) hosted the grand opening of the interiors of the Zubovsky wing of the Catherine Palace after a large-scale restoration. The project ...
There has been "no change" to Kensington Palace's policy for releasing the details of Princess Catherine's outfits. Picture: Dominic Lipinski - WPA Pool / Getty Images The Palace often releases ...
The palace was expanded in 1748-56 by architect Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli on behalf of Empress Elizabeth. In the 1770s, Scottish architect Charles Cameron completed interior renovations for ...