Yusupov Palace

  Yusupov Palace, located along the Moika River in Saint Petersburg, is an architectural gem that dates back to the 18th century. Once the residence of the wealthy Yusupov family, it is famously associated with the assassination of Grigori Rasputin in 1916, adding a layer of intrigue to its history. Today, the palace serves as a museum, showcasing lavish interiors, intricate décor, and an extensive collection of art and artifacts. During the winter months, the palace is adorned with festive decorations, making for a visually appealing winter experience. Visitors can explore the richly decorated rooms and learn about the palace's fascinating past through guided tours.