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World Service,09 Jul 1998,27 mins

The Palaces of St Petersburg

Heritage

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The Tsarist capital was a city of palaces. Thirty survived the Soviets and the Nazis, including the Winter Palace, stormed by Bolsheviks in 1917. Presented by Malcolm Billings.

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