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Castles & palaces
Winter Palace
Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Winter Palace, completed in 1762, is a monumental blend of history and art, showcasing an opulent green and white Baroque facade. Inside, explore painting-laden halls, including the Hermitage's exquisite Pavilion Hall with its legendary Peacock Clock.
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- Crowds
- Very busy, go early
- Best months
- Jun–Oct
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