State Hermitage Museum Cats

Theyre not new theyve been there since the mid-1700s.

State hermitage museum cats. 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. Petersburg is home to some of the worlds most valued treasuresas well as about 70 cats. AFPOlga Maltseva French doctor leaves fortune to.

The State Hermitage Museum in Russias Saint Petersburg one of the most famous art museums in the world has a staff including numerous specialists in sculpture history painting but also believe it or not a special kind of four-legged specialists that work under the Jordan Staircase in the Hermitages Winter Palace. A small fire on Friday at the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg raised alarms about the fate of one of its greatest treasures. Cats in the museum.

The beloved Hermitage cats. The State Hermitage Museum in St. About 50 cats live in the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg.

Why do housecats roam the halls of the HermitageAnd why did they disappear during World War TwoSince the era of Catherine the Great the Hermitage has been. Always on this day museum visitors can see the basements of the Winter Palace where the cats live. As the director of the state museum in Saint Petersburg says the cats are even as popular as Rembrandt.

Эрмитажные коты are a bunch of cats residing within the hermitage museum in saint petersburg russiathe museum has a press. In May the State Hermitage museum celebrates The Day of the Hermitage cat. 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.

While the museums feline residents are not permitted inside the. You might skip the elevating bridges present and even the amber room in catherines palace however the. The state hermitage museum itself has three individuals who act as caretakers of these cats and a press secretary to deal with the cats.