The race track was filmed at Alexander Palace, which can be seen briefly in the background.

In 1905, the Alexander Palace became the main residence of the Nicholas II.

As such the Alexander Palace was off limits to tourists although some of its interior decoration from the imperial past remained in the left wing.

The Alexander Palace is now an exhibition space dedicated to the final years of Tsarist Russia.

It's somewhat over the top, but then again so was the Alexander Palace, Nicholas and Alexandra's principal home.

Nicholas, no longer tsar, returns to his family at the Alexander Palace.

The Alexander Palace was one of the imperial family's smaller homes.

As with much of Pushkin, the Alexander Palace had survived the revolution but not the Germans.

Why should she be found in the Alexander Palace?

The Bolsheviks were worried that a rescue attempt would be made on the Alexander Palace.