Catherine Palace, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, 2018 The Amber Room was a chamber decorated in amber panels backed with gold leaf and mirrors, located in the Catherine Palace of Tsarskoye Selo ...
In 1710, Tsar Peter the Great gave land now occupied by the town of Pushkin, south of St. Petersburg, as a gift to his wife, Catherine. The development of the property was initially slow. Thirteen ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - A pensioner has started digging in Germany's western Ruhr region for the Amber Room, a priceless work of art looted by Nazis from the Soviet Union during World War Two and missing ...