the mariinsky palace was built by emperor nikolay i for his daughter maria as a gift to her wedding with the duke maksimilian lejhtenbergsky. maksimilian was eugenie dе bogarne's son who was napoleon's stepson. wedding was on 5th december in 1838. the place for this palace was chosen opposite the isaakievsky cathedral, on the bank of the ekaterina channel. before there was tchernyshev's house there. the emperor wanted to build a palace which would differ from others. this palace should become the standard of comfort of that time. the builders used modern technical decisions and applied the modern building materials.
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hippies in the 1960s and 1970s a hippy was a person who opposed the normal standards of society. hippies wore unusual clothes. girls, for example, often wore indian-style silk dresses and both men and women usually had long hair. they lived in groups together,often in places in the countryside. hippies believed in peace. a lot of hippies in the us and europe went on marches to protest against the vietnam war. when the hippy movement started in the us, especially in california, young people showed their peaceful feelings by wearing flowers in their hair. for this reason, they were also called flower people of flower children. hippies listened to rock music. they enjoyed the songs of bob dylan and it was at this time that the beatles wrote songs like `give peace a chance` and `all you need is love`.
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