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PETERHOF PALACE

  
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Gallery of paintings of Russian naval victory in the Chesma room. This was the victory over the Ottoman Turks at Chesma Bay in 1770. Count Alexeei Orlov was the Russian naval commander. The paintings are by Philippe Hackert.

 

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