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Former imperial palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Winter Palace is a palace in Saint Petersburg that served as the official residence of the House of Romanov, the emperors of Russia, from 1732 to
Winter_Palace
Second of two 1917 revolutions in Russia
the early morning of 26 October [N.S. 8 November], they captured the Winter Palace — the seat of the Provisional government located in Petrograd, then
October_Revolution
Topics referred to by the same term
The Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, was the winter residence of the Russian tsars and now part of the State Hermitage Museum. Winter Palace may
Winter Palace (disambiguation)
Winter_Palace_(disambiguation)
Hotel in Luxor, Egypt
The Winter Palace Hotel, also known as the Old Winter Palace Hotel, is a historic British colonial-era 5-star luxury resort hotel located on the banks
Winter_Palace_Hotel
Ancient Jewish palaces near Jericho
8537083; 35.4337333 The Hasmonean and Herodian royal winter palaces, or the Hasmonean and Herodian palaces at Jericho, are a complex of Hasmonean and Herodian
Hasmonean and Herodian royal winter palaces
Hasmonean_and_Herodian_royal_winter_palaces
Museum in Khan Uul, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan, or the Bogd Khan Palace Museum, is a museum complex located in Khan Uul District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It was part
Winter Palace of the Bogd Khan
Winter_Palace_of_the_Bogd_Khan
Part of the Russian imperial palace
Apartments of the Winter Palace are sited on the piano nobile of the western wing of the former imperial palace, the Winter Palace in St Petersburg. Access
Private Apartments of the Winter Palace
Private_Apartments_of_the_Winter_Palace
Costume ball in Saint Petersburg
The 1903 ball in the Winter Palace (Russian: Костюмированный бал 1903 года, lit. "Costume ball of 1903") was a luxurious ball during the reign of the
1903 ball in the Winter Palace
1903_ball_in_the_Winter_Palace
Palace in Khan-Uul, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The Green Palace (ᠨᠣᠭᠣᠭᠠᠨ ᠣᠷᠳᠣᠨ Nogoon Ordon) is the former imperial winter residence of the Bogd Khan, the former autocratic ruler of Mongolia, located
Green_Palace
Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Enfilade of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is a series of three large halls arranged in an enfilade along the palace's massive facade facing
Neva Enfilade of the Winter Palace
Neva_Enfilade_of_the_Winter_Palace
Archaeological complex in Tivoli, Italy
small single latrines indicating their imperial status. Winter Palace and Garden Pool of Winter Palace Cryptoporticus The Garden-Stadium is so-called because
Hadrian's_Villa
1954 painting by Soviet artist Vladimir Serov
Winter Palace Taken! (also known as Winter Palace Taken without the exclamation mark) is a painting by Soviet artist Vladimir Serov. It depicts the storming
Winter_Palace_Taken
Sizes of palaces around the world
buildings and wings of the Winter Palace. Despite a size that overshadows most other great palaces in Europe, the Winter Palace does not contain as much
List_of_largest_palaces
Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia
buildings along Palace Embankment, including the Winter Palace, a former residence of Russian emperors. Apart from them, the Menshikov Palace, Museum of Porcelain
Hermitage_Museum
Austrian palace by J.B. Fischer von Erlach
The Winter Palace of Prince Eugene (German: Winterpalais Prinz Eugen), also known as the City Palace (German: Stadtpalais), is a high-Baroque palace in
Winter Palace of Prince Eugene
Winter_Palace_of_Prince_Eugene
Baltic German painter and graphic artist (1807–1888)
interior portraits of rooms in the Winter Palace, the Peterhof Palace and other Royal residences e.g. The Cottage Palace in Alexandria village near Peterhof
Eduard_Hau
1905 protest in St. Petersburg, Russia
upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard as they marched towards the Winter Palace to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II. Bloody Sunday caused grave
Bloody_Sunday_(1905)
Staircase in the Winter Palace, St. Petersburg
The principal or Jordan Staircase of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg is so called because on the Feast of the Epiphany the Tsar descended this imperial
Jordan Staircase of the Winter Palace
Jordan_Staircase_of_the_Winter_Palace
1920 public event in Petrograd, USSR
The Storming of the Winter Palace was a 1920 mass spectacle, based on historical events that took place in Petrograd during the 1917 October Revolution
The Storming of the Winter Palace
The_Storming_of_the_Winter_Palace
Index of articles associated with the same name
excavated. Herod's Palace (Jerusalem), in the northwest corner of the city walls of the Upper City Herod's Palace (Herodium), winter palace at Herodium in
Herod's_Palace
Imperial residence south of St. Petersburg, Russia
and his family; its safety and seclusion compared favourably to the Winter Palace during the years immediately prior to the Russian Revolution. It was
Alexander_Palace
Fortress in Lhasa, Tibet
It was formerly the winter palace of the Dalai Lamas, and from 1649 until 1959 served as the Dalai Lamas' residence. The palace complex became a museum
Potala_Palace
Italian architect (1700–1771)
and majestic. His major works, including the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg and the Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo, are famed for extravagant luxury
Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli
Francesco_Bartolomeo_Rastrelli
The Armorial Hall of the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, is a vast chamber originally designed for official ceremonies. The Armorial Hall is located
Armorial Hall of the Winter Palace
Armorial_Hall_of_the_Winter_Palace
Cathedral within the Winter Palace of Saint Petersburg, Russia
the Winter Palace (Russian: Собор Спаса Нерукотворного Образа в Зимнем дворце) in Saint Petersburg, sometimes referred to as the Winter Palace's cathedral
Grand Church of the Winter Palace
Grand_Church_of_the_Winter_Palace
1894 royal wedding
occurred on 26 November [O.S. 14 November] 1894 at the Grand Church of the Winter Palace. On 19 April 1894, Tsarevich Nicholas was at the wedding of Ernest Louis
Wedding of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna
Wedding_of_Nicholas_II_and_Alexandra_Feodorovna
Room of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg
The Malachite Room of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, was designed in the late 1830s by the architect Alexander Briullov for use as a formal reception
Malachite Room of the Winter Palace
Malachite_Room_of_the_Winter_Palace
1825 failed coup in the Russian Empire
Crankshaw (1978) The Shadow of the Winter Palace. London, Penguin: 14–16 Edward Crankshaw (1978) The Shadow of the Winter Palace. London, Penguin: 15–16 Edward
Decembrist_revolt
Emperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917
Winter Palace, destroying almost the entire room. No one was injured. Following the attack, Alexander III and his family moved to the Yelagin Palace on
Nicholas_II
Grand residence, especially a royal or episcopal one
including Herod's royal palace at Jerusalem, the Hasmonean and Herodian winter palaces at Jericho, and Herod's fortified palace and second administrative
Palace
Garden in Saint Petersburg, Russia
The gardens of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, are little known, as the great imperial palace of the Romanovs was never intended to have gardens. As
Gardens_of_the_Winter_Palace
Head of state
president Khaltmaagiin Battulga said that he intended to live in the "Winter Palace" in central Ulaanbaatar, also known as the marshal's residence, in a
President_of_Mongolia
name of two separate imperial palaces in Moscow in Russia, known as the Annenhof Winter Palace and Annenhof Summer Palace, both of them designed by Bartolomeo
Annenhof
the Imperial Russian Army. Serving as a high-ranking official at the Winter Palace during the Russian Revolution of 1917, Ratiev is best known for saving
Ivan_Ratiev
Portrait gallery in the Winter Palace of Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Military Gallery (Russian: Военная галерея) is a gallery of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The gallery is a setting for 332 portraits
Military Gallery of the Winter Palace
Military_Gallery_of_the_Winter_Palace
Ice hockey arena in Sofia, Bulgaria
The Winter Sports Palace is an ice hockey arena in Sofia, Bulgaria. Opened in 1982, it has a capacity of 4,600 spectators. It will host the 2026 Men's
Winter_Sports_Palace
Empress of Russia from 1741 to 1762
favourite architect, Bartolomeo Rastrelli, particularly in Peterhof Palace. The Winter Palace and the Smolny Cathedral in Saint Petersburg are among the chief
Elizabeth_of_Russia
Bridge Hermitage Museum Hermitage Theatre Winter Palace Herzen University Hotel Astoria House of Soviets Ice Palace (arena) Imperial Academy of Arts Ioannovsky
List of buildings and structures in Saint Petersburg
List_of_buildings_and_structures_in_Saint_Petersburg
1881 bombing in Saint Petersburg, Russia
was assassinated in Saint Petersburg, Russia, while returning to the Winter Palace from Mikhailovsky Manège in a closed carriage. The assassination was
Assassination of Alexander II of Russia
Assassination_of_Alexander_II_of_Russia
1837 fire in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
The fire in the Winter Palace of Saint Petersburg, then the official residence of the Russian emperors, occurred on December 17, 1837,[citation needed]
Fire_in_the_Winter_Palace
Second-largest city in Russia
Baroque Winter Palace, former official residence of Russian emperors, as well as the neoclassical Marble Palace. The Winter Palace faces Palace Square
Saint_Petersburg
1988 live album by Irène Schweizer
The Storming of the Winter Palace is a live album by pianist Irène Schweizer. It was recorded in May 1986 and March 1988, and was released by Intakt Records
The Storming of the Winter Palace (album)
The_Storming_of_the_Winter_Palace_(album)
Late Baroque 18th-century architectural style
Sweden. In Russia, notable examples include Alexander Palace, Catherine Palace, and the Winter Palace. Many have been preserved and serve as historic house
Rococo_architecture
Empress of Russia from 1881 to 1894
official events, continuing to use the Anichkov Palace when staying there in preference to the Winter Palace. Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin wrote
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Maria_Feodorovna_(Dagmar_of_Denmark)
Emperor of Russia from 1881 to 1894
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich was born on 10 March 1845 at the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, the second son and third child
Alexander_III_of_Russia
Russian architectural style
majestic palace complexes in Saint Petersburg and its environs: the Winter Palace, the Catherine Palace, and the Peterhof Palace. These palaces are characterized
Elizabethan_Baroque
Former palace and garden complex in Beijing, China; destroyed in 1860
Chinese: 御园; pinyin: Yù Yuán), and sometimes called the Winter Palace, was a complex of palaces and gardens in present-day Haidian District, Beijing, China
Old_Summer_Palace
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
Catherine became his empress. The imperial couple moved into the new Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg. The Emperor's eccentricities and policies, including
Catherine_the_Great
Room in a monarch's residence
often rather a hall, in the official residence of the crown, either a palace or a fortified castle, where the throne of a senior figure (usually a monarch)
Throne_room
Historic riverside street in St. Petersburg, Russia
the Hermitage Museum buildings (including the Winter Palace), the Hermitage Theatre, the New Michael Palace, the Saltykov Mansion and the Summer Garden
Palace_Embankment
Mistress and morganatic wife of Tsar Alexander II (1847–1922)
week when she was escorted by the police to a private apartment in the Winter Palace and they wrote to one another every day and sometimes several times
Catherine_Dolgorukova
2002 Russian experimental drama film
Sokurov. The plot follows an unnamed narrator, who wanders through the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, and implies that he died in some horrible accident
Russian_Ark
Palace made of ice in Russia
House (Russian: Ледяной дом) was a palace built of ice in the winter of 1739–40 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The palace and the surrounding festivities were
The Ice House (St. Petersburg)
The_Ice_House_(St._Petersburg)
Throne room of the Tsars of Russia
one of the largest state rooms in the Winter Palace, St Petersburg. It is located on the eastern side of the palace, and connected to The Hermitage by the
St George's Hall and Apollo Room of the Winter Palace
St_George's_Hall_and_Apollo_Room_of_the_Winter_Palace
The Small Throne Room of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, also known as the Peter the Great Memorial Hall, was created for Tsar Nicholas I in 1833, by
Small Throne Room of the Winter Palace
Small_Throne_Room_of_the_Winter_Palace
Soviet theatre director (1879–1953)
time. In 1920 Evreinov staged the mass spectacle The Storming of the Winter Palace, a re-creation of that pivotal event of the October Revolution on its
Nikolai_Evreinov
Emperor of Russia from 1825 to 1855
ISBN 978-1317884033 Edward Crankshaw, The Shadow of the Winter Palace, p. 133. Edward Crankshaw, The Shadow of the Winter Palace, pp. 135–136 Edvard Radzinsky, Alexander
Nicholas_I_of_Russia
Hall in a palace
The Rotunda of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg is a circular hall in the northwest wing of the palace created for Tsar Nicholas I by the architect
Rotunda_of_the_Winter_Palace
Russian grand duke (1847–1909)
architect Victor Schröter. The site chosen for the palace was the Embankment near the Winter Palace in the center of St Petersburg. It had previously been
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand_Duke_Vladimir_Alexandrovich_of_Russia
Women's private sitting room
the Present Time (1893) Boudoir of Empress Maria Alexandrovna in the Winter Palace at the State Hermitage (Saint Petersburg) Boudoir cap Harem Ladyfinger
Boudoir
Russian Orthodox priest (1870–1906)
terrorist activities. Gapon knew that Nicholas II was away from the Winter Palace following an assassination attempt a few days prior. He nonetheless
Georgy_Gapon
Central city square of St Petersburg, Russia
celebrated building on the square, the Baroque white-and-turquoise Winter Palace (as re-built between 1754 and 1762) of the Russian tsars, gives the
Palace_Square
Historic room of the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Field Marshals' Hall (Russian: Фельдмаршальский зал) of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg was built to honor the greatest military leaders of
Field Marshals' Hall of the Winter Palace
Field_Marshals'_Hall_of_the_Winter_Palace
Bridge in Saint Petersburg, Russia
southernmost joining Palace Embankment between the Winter Palace and the Admiralty and leading to Palace Square. After Emperor Nicholas I lifted Peter the
Palace_Bridge
This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent. List of palaces List of British Royal Residences Official residence Palais Royal (disambiguation)
List_of_royal_palaces
Emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881
Narodnaya Volya, set off a timed charge under the dining room of the Winter Palace, right in the resting room of the guards a story below, killing 11 people
Alexander_II_of_Russia
1928 film
storming of the Winter Palace, was responsible for the commission. The scene of the storming was based more on The Storming of the Winter Palace (1920), a re-enactment
October: Ten Days That Shook the World
October:_Ten_Days_That_Shook_the_World
Type of staircase with divided flights
at the Palace of Versailles, was built by 1680 but demolished in 1752 as the palace was rearranged. The Jordan Staircase of the Winter Palace is a notable
Imperial_staircase
Official residence of the Sultan of Brunei
Abdeen Palace, Stockholm Palace, the Palace of Versailles, the Royal Palace of Caserta, the Winter Palace, the Louvre Palace, Quirinal Palace, Prague
Istana_Nurul_Iman
Bridge in Saint Petersburg, Russia
across the Winter Canal along Palace Embankment in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The bridge constitutes part of the Hermitage and Winter Palace ensemble. The
Hermitage_Bridge
Building style named after Herod the Great
Cypros or Kypros, next to his winter palaces at Jericho, named for his mother Machaerus, east of the Dead Sea Herodian palace-fortresses are a category by
Herodian_architecture
Hall or the Arabian Dining Room, is one of the private rooms of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg. In the Tsarist era, it was the room from which
Arabian Hall of the Winter Palace
Arabian_Hall_of_the_Winter_Palace
Celebration in the Russian Empire
wealth and power in St. Petersburg, and a week of receptions at the Winter Palace, the imperial family embarked on a tour following Mikhail I Romanov's
Romanov_Tercentenary
Group of buildings in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy
Royal Palace of Venaria, Buckingham Palace, the Palace of Fontainebleau, the Winter Palace, or the Royal Palace of Stockholm. It comprises over 500 rooms
Ducal_Palace,_Mantua
Grand Duchess of Russia (1842–1849)
appeared. A blue silk frock worn by Alexandra was still on display in the Winter Palace fifty years after her death, according to Margaretta Eagar. "A pretty
Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia
Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_Alexandrovna_of_Russia
Empress of Russia from 1855 to 1880
of the Winter Palace. During the summer, they resided in Tsarskoye Selo. Their apartments were located in the Zubov wing of the Catherine Palace. Maria
Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse)
Maria_Alexandrovna_(Marie_of_Hesse)
Political and social unrest in the Russian Empire
workers, led by Georgy Gapon, was fired on by guards outside the tsar's Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg. Demonstrations and strikes spread across the empire
Russian_Revolution_of_1905
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1893 to 1900
until winter, the imperial family moved to Tsarskoye Selo, the imperial town, where the Romanovs had the Catherine Palace and Alexander Palace. In the
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
Grand_Duchess_Maria_Alexandrovna_of_Russia
Palace in Moscow, Russia
which also leads to the Palace of Facets, the Tsarina's Golden Chamber, the Terem Palace, the Winter Palace, and the Palace of Congresses. Aleksandrovsky
Grand_Kremlin_Palace
Tauride Palace Vladimir Palace Vorontsov Palace Winter Palace Yelagin Palace Yusupov Palace Constantine Palace Alferaki Palace Catherine Palace Ibwami
List_of_palaces
Place in St. Petersburg, Russia
The Gold Drawing Room of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg was one of the rooms of the palace reconstructed following the fire of 1837 by the architect
Gold Drawing Room of the Winter Palace
Gold_Drawing_Room_of_the_Winter_Palace
Revolution in 1920, when it was staged directly on the Palace Square and in the Winter Palace in Petrograd. The battleship Aurora, whose shot set off
Revolutionary_Mass_Festivals
Hall designed by Alexander Briullov
The White Hall of the Winter Palace was designed by the architect Alexander Briullov to commemorate the marriage of the Tsarevich to Maria of Hesse in
White Hall of the Winter Palace
White_Hall_of_the_Winter_Palace
Duchess of Leuchtenberg (1819–1876)
the Winter Palace for the Tsar to pay daily visits to his daughter. The palace was finished by the end of 1844 and was named as the Mariinsky Palace, after
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg
Grand_Duchess_Maria_Nikolaevna_of_Russia,_Duchess_of_Leuchtenberg
Hall in the Southeastern part of Winter Palace in St Petersburg
The Alexander Hall of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, was created following the fire of 1837 by Alexander Briullov. The room commemorates the reign
Alexander Hall of the Winter Palace
Alexander_Hall_of_the_Winter_Palace
Son of Alexander II of Russia (1872 – 1913)
well as the princess and their children, removed themselves to the Winter Palace for security reasons, where their rooms were said to be directly above
Prince George Alexandrovich Yuryevsky
Prince_George_Alexandrovich_Yuryevsky
Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Hermitage buildings lining the Palace Embankment of the Neva River. The Hermitage Theatre was the second theatre of the Winter Palace. It replaced the Russian
Hermitage_Theatre
the original, more modest, Winter Palace in the city for Peter which would then be engulfed into the larger Winter Palace constructed later. Many of these
Architecture_of_Russia
Original citadel of Saint Petersburg, Russia
in the Winter Palace, after the blank salvo of the cruiser Aurora at 21:00, the guns of the fortress fired 30 or so shells at the Winter Palace. Just two
Peter_and_Paul_Fortress
Russian cruiser that participated in the October Revolution
reportedly fired the shot that signaled the beginning of the attack on the Winter Palace. Soon after completion, on 10 October 1903, Aurora departed Kronstadt
Russian_cruiser_Aurora
Church in Vienna, Austria
is a parish church located on Josefsplatz, next to the Hofburg, the winter palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Vienna. Originally built in the 14th century
Augustinian_Church,_Vienna
English painter (1781–1829)
during Napoleon's invasion of Russia for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace. He relocated to Saint Petersburg in 1819, where he won acclaim for
George_Dawe
1957 symphony by Dmitri Shostakovich
come. The second movement depicts the events of Bloody Sunday at the Winter Palace on 22 January 1905 [O.S. 9 January]. It is based on two themes from
Symphony No. 11 (Shostakovich)
Symphony_No._11_(Shostakovich)
Imperial palace complex in Beijing, China
Forbidden City was constructed from 1406 to 1420, and was the imperial palace and winter residence of the Emperor of China from the Ming dynasty (since the
Forbidden_City
Police department in Imperial Russia
be an attempt made on the Tsar's life at the Winter Palace (agents had discovered blueprints of the palace with strange markings during a search of a suspicious
Third Section of His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery
Third_Section_of_His_Imperial_Majesty's_Own_Chancellery
1903 Imperial Fabergé egg
Petersburg in 1703 and 1903. The front painting features the extravagant Winter Palace, the official residence of Nicholas II two hundred years after the founding
Peter_the_Great_(Fabergé_egg)
Duchess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg from 1804 to 1822
Gotha Winter Palace (in German: Winterpalais) as her widow's seat. The residence was renamed by the population in her honour as the Widow's Palace (in German:
Princess Karoline Amalie of Hesse-Kassel
Princess_Karoline_Amalie_of_Hesse-Kassel
Fortified complex in Moscow, Russia
Grand Kremlin Palace, which was to rival the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg in its dimensions and in the opulence of its interiors. The palace was constructed
Kremlin
Style of clothing of Russian aristocrats
World Illustrated magazine describes in detain the reception at the Winter Palace in 1895 on the occasion of the presentation of court ladies to Empress
Russian_court_dress
a single large hall on the ground floor on the eastern side of the Winter Palace. The hall serves as a passage to the exhibition of Classical Antiquities
Egyptian Collection of the Hermitage Museum
Egyptian_Collection_of_the_Hermitage_Museum
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