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The Dulber Palace (; ) is a
Moorish Revival Moorish Revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas in the wake of Romanticism, Romanticist Orientalism. It reached the height of its popularity after the mi ...
palace designed by Nikolay Krasnov in Koreiz, near
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in
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. Also known as the Palace of Grand Duke Peter Nikolaievich of Russia, Dulber Palace (''dülber'' is Crimean Tatar for "beautiful", originally from Persian, del-bar, "heart-stealing", "beloved, beautiful"), is an asymmetrical architectural extravaganza with crenellated walls, silver domes, and more than 100 rooms, inspired by the Mameluk architecture of 15th-century
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. This palace was built between 1895 and 1897.


See also

* Yusupov Palace, also in Koreiz, built for Prince Felix Yusupov in 1909 {{coord, 44, 25, 46, N, 34, 05, 40, E, source:kolossus-ruwiki, display=title Tourist attractions in Crimea Palaces in Ukraine Egyptian Revival buildings Moorish Revival palaces Moorish Revival architecture in Ukraine Buildings and structures in Yalta Houses completed in 1897 Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Crimea