This ice palace in St. Petersburg, Russia is a copy of the original built in 1740 for Empress Anna Ioannovna, which included a garden filled with ice trees with ice birds, and furniture made from ice. Since then, residents have recreated the structure — the above palace made from over three tons of ice culled from the surrounding lakes.
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