Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Roulettian Intermezzo - Photo of the Week
























Grey and Gold
The gilded dome of St Isaac's Cathedral towers over the frozen Moika Canal. The yellow building on the right is the palace of the once vastly wealthy Yussupov family. It was here in the basement that Rasputin was murdered by Felix Yussupov in December 1916.  

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