The Home of the Last Tsar - Romanov and Russian History

Plans, Maps and Churches - Palace Floor Plan

Entire First Floor of the Alexander Palace

First Floor Map of the Alexander Palace
 
Map of the Alexander Palace 

Palace Tour

Gala Parade Halls
Restoration of the Palace
Rooms of Alexandra
Rooms of Nicholas II
The Children's Floor
Rooms of the Right Wing
Palace Park
The Imperial Garage
Imperial Dining
Plans, Maps and Churches
Imperial Yacht Standardt

Moskowitz or Frank? Researching Jewish Roots

Rob Moshein has written an excellent article on the challenges of finding Jewish ancestors and creating your own family tree.

Discovery History Conservation - Hagia Sophia Mosaics

It really is a miracle that this mosaic survived the abuse of centuries.  Here you can learn how the Byzantine Institute of America found the mosaics, uncovered and restored them for us to see today.

Jewels of the Romanovs
Charles Cameron - Imperial Architect
Lost Splendor by Felix Yussupov