Hermitage Museum Russia Cats

Russias hermitage museum is stuffed with cats by alanna martinez 111715 301pm this picture taken on october 14 2015 reveals a cat in entrance of the state hermitage museum in st.

Hermitage museum russia cats. After the war the Hermitage recruited new cats from cities such as Novgorod and Pskov. It is one of the most famous museums in the country and one of the oldest and largest in the world. The hermitage cats are a gaggle of cats residing within the hermitage museum in saint petersburg russia.

A generous French philanthropist has left a sum of money to some unusual beneficiaries in his will a bunch of cats living in the basement of the State Hermitage Museum in Russia. It was founded in 1754 by the Queen Catherine the Great and houses a gigantic collection of over three million items. A French man has left money to 50 cats who live in Russias Hermitage Museum.

For many the moggies are as memorable as the art collection one of the planets most impressive and extensive. In the course of the summer time. Cats Guard Museum 2009 Cats fight rats at Russian museum AlJazeera English 2010 The cats which work for the Hermitage Museum RIA Novosti 2011 - the clip also shows us the black feline mascot of the icebreaker Krasin now a floating museum at St Petersburg.

What Are The Hermitage Cats. The cats of the Hermitage is one more reason to visit the museum. Petersburg is now the second largest art.

PETERSBURG Russia July 30 2010 -- The standard line about the Hermitage Museum on the banks of St. Theyre probably not the same cats from 250-odd years ago but. Once a motley crew of frightened strays hiding half-starving in the palaces basement the Hermitages cats are now a well-loved well-fed part of the museums family.

Even the famous Tsars Winter Palace which was stormed during 1917 revolution is. As a kitten in 2006 he was spotted stranded on an ice floe rescued by the crew. However not everyone knows that the Hermitage museum has another special attraction.