ROMANOV FAMILY: ROPSHA PALACE

              ROMANOV FAMILY: ROPSHA PALACE

Tsar Peter III in 1792, shortly before his murder.

In addition to being one of the favorite fishing and hunting spots of Nicholas II, Ropsha palace has some darker history: it was where Tsar Peter III, husband of Catherine the Great, was murdered in 1762.

 

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