though the destroyed interior was largely redesigned. After Nicholas II was overthrown during the Russian Revolution of 1917, the Winter Palace became a museum. The palace is now part of the Hermitage ...

though the destroyed interior was largely redesigned. After Nicholas II was overthrown during the Russian Revolution of 1917, the Winter Palace became a museum. The palace is now part of the Hermitage ...

Travelers come here to take in the luxurious interior. Those with a deep interest in Russian history find the palace especially fascinating. Others said the palace provided a more convenient ...