If You're NearbyVeliky Novgorod
About 102 miles away
One of Russia's oldest cities, with its kremlin.
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A princely palace on the Moika, with a jewel-box theater and the cellar where Rasputin was murdered.
US travel advisory: Level 4, Do Not Travel · checked 2026-11-03The Yusupovs, one of Russia's richest families, filled the palace with silk-walled halls and a small rococo theater. In the basement, a waxwork scene recalls the night in December 1916 when Prince Felix Yusupov and fellow plotters killed Grigori Rasputin.
If You're NearbyOne of Russia's oldest cities, with its kremlin.
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