The Home of the Last Tsar - Romanov and Russian History

Plans, Maps and Churches - Floorplan of the Parade Halls

Alexander Palace Parade Halls Map

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

Rognvald Lord of Orkney - Voyage to Kievan Rus

Here is an article about my ancestor, the Earls of Orkney, and his trip to Kiev, capital of ancient Russ when it ws ruled by Vikings

Hagia Sophia and Constantinople Videos

This is a page with a collection of vidoes of Constantinople and modern day Istanbul.  Some are amazing virtual reality like recreations of old Byzantium.

Jewels of the Romanovs
I Visit the Soviets by E. M. Delafield
Lost Splendor by Felix Yussupov