Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 ... visitors each year – in fact, this museum is the main reason some travelers visit St. Petersburg in the first place.

While you’re strolling the grand halls of the State Hermitage Museum, in St. Petersburg, Russia, you might hear the faint sound of a meow coming from pipes below. Roaming the sprawling basement ...

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As an extension to the Hermitage Museum, the General Staff Building is far more than a mere annexe. Viewed across the majestic sweep of Palace Square, the curving Neo-classical facade of this vast ...

But as of this summer, St Petersburg’s iconic State Hermitage Museum will branch out into the accommodation business, with the opening of a new, branded luxury retreat. The State Hermitage Hotel ...

An employee of the State Hermitage museum in St Petersburg, Russia, has broken the nose of a prominent Russian Instagram influencer’s fan, live on the social media site. On 30 October ...

The Winter Palace in St Petersburg is now the The State Hermitage Museum, the second largest art museum in the world. Picture: Craig Cook Vaska the cat, one of the Hermitage Museum “mice hunters ...

The State Hermitage Museum has held talks with ... included an exhibition of works from the State Russian Museum in St Petersburg and a meeting between Piotrovsky and the crown prince about ...

Since Russia invaded Ukraine last year, museums in the West have shunned the nation’s State Hermitage Museum ... itself the H’ART Museum. Now, the St. Petersberg museum has turned elsewhere ...

The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, has announced plans to open a new institution in Moscow called the Hermitage Modern Contemporary Museum. The space will display some of the ...