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Cats In The Winter Palace Of St. Petersburg
For more than 200 years the Winter Palace has been home to many cats. When in the middle of the 18th century the rats and mice in the city became too many, Tzarina Elisabeth Petrowna ordered cats for the Winter … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Russia
Tagged Catherine the Great, Cats, Elisabeth Petrowna, Gauguin, Hermitage Museum, Matisse, Picasso, Rembrandt, St. Petersburg, Winter Palace
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