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    to the west of Yalta. Located in the subtropical climate of southern Crimea, Alupka has an average temperature of +3–4 °C (37–39 °F) in January–February...
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    Воронцовский дворец) or the Alupka Palace is a historic palace situated at the foot of the Crimean Mountains near the town of Alupka in Crimea. The Vorontsov Palace...
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    Crimea (/kraɪˈmiːə/ kry-MEE-ə) is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and...
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    Ялта) Alupka (Alupka, Алупка) Urban-type settlements under the town's jurisdiction: Berehove (Kastropol, Береговое, Берегове) Foros, Crimea (Foros,...
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    annexation of Crimea on 18 March 2014. Under Russia, the Ukrainian Autonomous Republic of Crimea was replaced by the Republic of Crimea, though the legitimacy...
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    communist names. Very few localities – Bakhchysarai, Dzhankoy, İşün, Alushta, Alupka, and Saky – were given their original names back after the fall of the Soviet...
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    designed a large palace for Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov in Alupka, Crimea, and important ecclesiastical furnishings designed by him included organ...
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    İşün, Alushta, Alupka, and Saky – were given their original names back after the fall of the Soviet Union. Soviet party officials in Crimea indoctrinated...
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    location, and is home to several palaces, among them the Vorontsov Palace in Alupka, the Genoese Fortress in Sudak, the Livadia Palace, and the Yusupov Palace...
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    Nicolaievich was declared insane and kept locked indoors in Crimea. He died in Alupka, Crimea on 25 April 1891. The Grand Duke's reputation at the imperial...
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