Fabergé Museum in Saint Petersburg

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The Fabergé Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is dedicated to showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the renowned House of Fabergé. Founded by Russian entrepreneur Viktor Vekselberg, the museum houses an impressive collection of over 4,000 items, including nine of the famous Imperial Easter eggs created for the Russian Tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II. These eggs are celebrated for their intricate designs and precious materials, such as gold, diamonds, and enamel. The museum is located in the opulent Shuvalov Palace, which adds to the grandeur and historical significance of the experience.

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