The hotel "Peking" was opened in 1956 and designed by the architect Dmitry Chechulin. Its name reflects the friendship between the USSR and China at that time, and the ceiling painting on the first picture confirms it.
1. The top floor is under reconstruction now:
Panorama: Author of the article and photos:saoirse_2010
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