Amber Room

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Amber Room of Catherine Palace from Tsarskoye Selo
Amber Room was given to Tsar Peter the Great by Prussian king Friederich
Wilhelm I in 1716 us a token of friendship. Peter the Great built a palace for
his wife Catherine where he included the Amber Room This room survived
170 years without great damage, but survived and the Bolshevik Revolution
In 1941 Nazi troops dismantled Amber panel and transported them to
Germany in the locality Konigsberg were soon disappeared without a
trace.After years of searching Germans hoped to find this treasure, making
excavations in the locality Deutchendorf were seems to have been buried
Amber. Russians hope that this great treasure to return to the Catherine’s
Palace from Tsarskoye Selo.In 1979 Russian began to rebuild the Amber
Room and in 2003 after decades of work by Russian craftsman, the Amber
Room was inaugurated in Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo near Saint
Petersburg.
Saint Petersburg-Russia
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