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The Amber Room is a changed chamber decorated in brilliant sheets supported with gold leaf and mirrors, arranged in the Catherine Palace of Tsarskoye Selo close Saint Petersburg. Created in the eighteenth century in Prussia, the primary Amber Room was dismantled and over the long haul vanished in the midst of World War II. Before its hardship, it was seen as an "Eighth Wonder of the World". A diversion was presented in the Catherine Palace in the region of 1979 and 2003. The Amber Room was normal in 1701 for the Charlottenburg Palace, in Berlin, Prussia, yet was at last presented at the Berlin City Palace.

It was sketched out by German expand stone laborer Andreas Schluter and Danish brilliant master Gottfried Wolfram. Schluter and Wolfram tackled the room until 1707, when work was continued by brilliant managers Gottfried Turau and Ernst Schacht from Danzig. It remained in Berlin until 1716, when it was given by the Prussian King Frederick William I to his by then accomplice, Tsar Peter the Great of the Russian Empire.
In Russia, the room was expanded, and after a couple of re-outlines, it anchored more than 55 square meters 590 sq ft and contained in excess of 6 tons 13,000 lb of brilliant. The Amber Room was looted in the midst of World War II by the Army Group North of Nazi Germany and passed on to Konigsberg for entertainment and show. Its present whereabouts remain a mystery. In 1979, tries were endeavored to change the Amber Room at Tsarskoye Selo. In 2003, after a long time of work by Russian authorities and endowments from Germany, the revamped Amber Room was started at the Catherine Palace.

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