How much does Putin's palace cost?

It's no secret that having a home is one of the basic needs of any person. Not an exception and the strengths of this world. But if ordinary people settle in apartments, at best in houses or cottages, then the heads of state reside in luxurious mansions and palaces that cost hundreds of millions, or even billions of dollars.

It is possible to give as an example at least Saddam Hussein. Now the deceased "the great Saladin and the glorious leader of Iraq" had several dozen palaces in different Corners of the country. They were luxurious buildings with a beautiful interior, often with entangled labyrinths, which included corridors, halls, rooms. His palaces were struck by the magnificence of forms and interior decorations. One of them was built in his hometown of Tikrit. Some of his villas he ordered surrounded by date gardens and artificial lakes. Some of them were destroyed in the war, some are now open to visitors as museums, others have made high-class hotels.

Another Middle Eastern dictator, former Syrian President Hafez Assad, left his heir a huge palace, the total area of all buildings is about five hundred thousand square meters. This residence is not inferior to the luxury of any of the villas Saddam. The current president uses his father's palace not only as a home, but also as a place for diplomatic negotiations, meetings with journalists and so on.

As for the current head of the Russian Federation, one can say that he does not like to flaunt his love for chic and luxury. On the other hand, he does not live in a rented apartment. Almost every Putin's palace is concealed and, if possible, recorded on the balance sheets of his friends, relatives or state corporations. Total There are, according to some sources, up to three dozen such residences throughout the Russian Federation. The Palace of Putin, built near Gelendzhik on the site of a previously cut down relic boron, is a huge complex with Italian-style buildings and all sorts of amenities. About a billion dollars was spent on its erection. Built in 2006, this palace of Putin. A photo can give some idea of it. A lot of high-profile scandals are associated with him, he was devoted to a lot of journalistic investigations.

One of the four official residences of the Russian leader, in Which he had lived with his family for a long time, is in Novo-Ogarevo. This palace of Putin was built in the late nineteenth century. In the fifties there lived the chairman of the Council of Ministers Malenkov. Under Khrushchev, it was used as a reception house for various delegations. After the collapse of the USSR, this residence was not used by anyone for ten years, and in 2001 the head of the Russian Federation settled here. In it, in addition to the chic mansion, there is a swimming pool, a church, a poultry house, greenhouses and, naturally, stables. The love of the head of the Russian Federation for horses and horse riding is widely known.

Sochi Palace of Putin "Bocharov Ruchey" is located in a forest-park valley. This residence was built as far back as 1934 by the order of the military commissar Voroshilov. A little strange name - from the river, which once flowed nearby. This palace of Putin is now fenced with a high fence, hidden from the views and visits of strangers.