In the first years of the 20th century, Duke Peter of Oldenburg, a Russian aristocrat, built a palace (above) and a hotel in Gagra, and put Gagra on the map as a holiday destination for the wealthy.

在20世纪的头几年，俄国贵族，奥尔登堡的彼得公爵，在加格拉兴建了一座宫殿(上图)和一个酒店，使得加格拉成为了富人的度假胜地。

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In Poipet, 2, 000 Thai gamblers a day play baccarat, roulette and slots at the Holiday Palace, the Golden Crown Casino and the Poipet Resort Casino fronted by huge metal pillars depicting the Angkor Wat.

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Mr Blair said celebrations will climax with local street parties as well as pop and classical music concerts in the Queen's garden at Buckingham Palace during the Bank Holiday weekend of 1-4 June.

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They had asked the monarch to turn Buckingham Palace emerald green on the Irish national holiday.

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