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  2. Fire in the Winter Palace - Wikipedia

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    The fire in the Winter Palace of Saint Petersburg, then the official residence of the Russian emperors, occurred on December 17, 1837, [citation needed] and was caused by soot inflammation. [ 1 ] The Palace burned for three days, and the glow was visible for 50–70 versts (50–75 km / 30–45 mi). [ 2 ]

  3. Saint Petersburg Hotel (Saint Petersburg, Russia) - Wikipedia

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    The Saint Petersburg is a four-star hotel in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was constructed in 1970 under the name Hotel Leningrad. The hotel has 554 rooms and a concert hall with a capacity of 797 people. It also contains an exhibition area and three conference halls. [citation needed]

  4. Kempinski - Wikipedia

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    Kempinski Hotels S.A., commonly known as Kempinski, is a luxury hotel management company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in Berlin in 1897 as the Hotelbetriebs-Aktiengesellschaft , the group currently operates 77 five-star hotels and residences in 35 countries.

  5. The St. Petersburg workmen's petition to the Tsar (January 22 ...

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    The St. Petersburg workmen's petition to the Tsar (9 January 1905) is a historical document, a petition [1] [2] with which St. Petersburg workers, led by the priest Georgy Gapon, marched to Tsar Nicholas II on Bloody Sunday, January 9 (22), 1905.

  6. Russian mystery fires - Wikipedia

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    A series of unusual fires and explosions have occurred in Russia since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, [1] [2] which have not been formally explained. [3] There have been many notable arson attacks on military recruitment offices in Russia since the beginning of the war, [4] and there has been speculation that some of the fires or explosions have been the result of sabotage efforts ...

  7. Hotel Astoria (Saint Petersburg) - Wikipedia

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    The Hotel Astoria (Russian: гости́ница «Асто́рия») is a historic five-star luxury hotel in Saint Petersburg, Russia, opened in 1912. It has 213 bedrooms, including 52 suites, and is located on Saint Isaac's Square , next to Saint Isaac's Cathedral and across from the historic Imperial German Embassy .

  8. Fire erupts at oil depot in St. Petersburg - AOL

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    A fire burning at an oil depot in St. Petersburg has been extinguished, the Russian Emergency Ministry said on Telegram, after dozens of firefighters were called to the scene.

  9. Grand Hotel Europe - Wikipedia

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    The hotel is situated at the intersection of Nevsky Prospekt and Mikhailovskaya Street. Share of the St. Petersburg company "Hotel Europe", issued 1873. The Grand Hotel Europe (Russian: Гранд Отель Европа) is a historic five-star luxury hotel on Nevsky Prospect in Saint Petersburg, Russia.