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This pink neo-classical building was built of wood in the 1770s by
the serfs of Count Sheremeyev, one of th richest landowners in
Russia and also responsile for Ostankino. It is th only building of
its kind to survive in Russia, and also features extensive gardens
fashioned in classical eighteenth century style and marble
sculptures imported from Italy. Also hosts a porcelian collection,
some hand-decorated with Bolshevik slgans and portraits of the great
leaders. |