Russia’s palatial institution is now the second largest in the world, with an impressive collection of three million objects ...
Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place to house ... this museum is the main reason some travelers visit St. Petersburg in the first place. Recent travelers offered ...
Flush with canals and built around water – the city curves around the Gulf of Finland, and the Neva River runs through the city center – St. Petersburg is a planned city that originated with ...
A resident tomcat at the Hermitage Museum in St.Petersburg, that can count and extract square roots is quickly becoming an internet star, employees of the famous art museum told TASS on Friday.
S T. PETERSBURG – The name Piotrovsky has become part of the history of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, the second-largest museum in the world, founded 260 years ago by Catherine the ...