RUSSIA - JANUARY 01: Located on the bank of the Neva River, the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia was built between 1754 and 1762 as the winter residence of the Russian tsars. Designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli, the Baroque-style. Catherine the Great was its first royal lodger. Russia. Photography. 2004. (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images) [Erbaut zwischen 1754 und 1762 am Ufer der Neva, diente der palast als Winterresidenz der Russischen Zaren. Entworfen wurde der Winterpapalst von Bartolomeo Rastrelli. Stil: Barock. Die erste koenigliche Bewohnerin war Katharina die Grosse.Russland. Photographie. 2004.]
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