Dulber
Dulber is a palace in Koreiz, near Yalta in Crimea. The palace of Grand Duke Peter Nicolaievich of Russia, known as Dulber (dülber is Crimean Tatar for "beautiful", originally from Persian, del-bar, "heart-stealing", "beloved, beautiful")), is an asymmetrical architectural extravanganza with crenellated walls, silver domes, and more than 100 rooms, inspired by the Mameluk architecture of 15th-century Cairo. This palace was built between 1895 and 1897.
See also
- Yusupov Palace, also in Koreiz, built for Prince Felix Yusupov in 1909
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Coordinates: 44°25′46″N 34°05′40″E / 44.42944°N 34.09444°E
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