Catherine Palace at Pushkin Near St. Petersburg - Site of Amber Room
By Linda Garrison, About.com Guide
Catherine Palace Chapel - St. Petersburg, Russia
Chapel at Catherine Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia
Photo (c) Linda Garrison
The northern wing of Catherine Palace is topped by the five golden domes of the Palace Chapel. Although over 200 pounds of gold were originally used to gild the exterior of the palace, today it is just gold paint.
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