Yusupov Palace on Moika River

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7 / 10

4 expert reviews

“On the cold night of December 17, 1916, this elegant yellow palace on the banks of the Moika River became the setting for one of history's most melodramatic murders.”

– Fodor's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"This spectacular palace on the Moyka River has some of best 19th-century interiors in the city, in addition to a fascinating and gruesome history." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The splendour of this palace is on a par with its illustrious owner, Nikolai Yusoupov, a great art collector who bought it in 1830." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Not to be confused with the Yusupov Palace on the Moyka River, this place is closed to the public and is used mainly for official receptions." Full review