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Rotunda of the Winter Palace

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The Rotunda was one of the many rooms destroyed by the Winter Palace fire of 1837. It was rebuilt in near-original style, but with the addition of a gallery under the dome.
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The Small Church is accessed from the Rotunda; formerly the private worship place of the imperial family and is not currently open to the public.
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on plan to the right of the Rotunda, in the corner overlooking the courtyard)
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and link between the more public state rooms of the palace and the more
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is a circular hall in the northwest wing of the palace created for Tsar
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Plan showing location of the Rotunda within the Winter Palace
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Yefim Tukharinov

St Petersburg
Nicholas I
Auguste de Montferrand
neoclassical
vestibule
intimate rooms used by the Imperial family
domed
oculus
State Hermitage Museum
The State Hermitage Museum

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The Winter Palace
Jordan Staircase
Field Marshals' Hall
Small Throne Room
Armorial Hall
Military Gallery
St George's Hall and Apollo Room
Grand Church
Alexander Hall
White Hall
Gold Drawing Room
Private Apartments
Rotunda

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