Tsarskoye Selo

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Tsarskoye Selo. 2 connected concepts: Operation Barbarossa (related to), Catherine Palace (related to).

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Tsarskoye Selo was the town containing a former residence of the Russian imperial family and visiting nobility, located 24 kilometers (15 mi) south from the center of Saint Petersburg.

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Location of the Catherine Palace
The Catherine Palace is the centerpiece of the Tsarskoye Selo estate, which served as the primary summer residence of the Russian tsars.
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The location from which the Amber Room was looted
The palace complex housed the Amber Room until it was seized by the Wehrmacht during the occupation of the Leningrad region.
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