Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Zerbst, view of the castle ruins of the former princely residence of Anhalt-Zerbst. The building was badly damaged in a bombing in World War II. Among others, Sophie Auguste Friederike von Anhalt-Zerbst, who later became Russian Tsarina Catherine the Great, lived at the castle.

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