Statue of the Greek hero Heracles at the Tsarskoye Selo Palace (Catherine Palace) in Pushkin, Russia

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Tsarskoye Selo (Tsar's Village) is a former Russian residence of the imperial family and visiting nobility, located 26 kilometres (16 miles) south from the center of St. Petersburg. It is now part of the town of Pushkin and of the World Heritage Site Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments.

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Size: 3493px × 5242px
Location: Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, Russia, Eastern Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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