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Hermitage museum cats facebook. The Hermitage Museum Gardens was founded by William and Florence Sloane in 1937 and offers changing. The hermitage cats are a gaggle of cats residing within the hermitage museum in saint petersburg russia. More than fifty cats have taken up residence at the Hermitage where they are welcomed fed and cared for.

Hermitage Museum and Gardens Norfolk Virginia. 19333 likes 728 talking about this. 70 cats live in this historic museum in Russia.

The Hermitage Museum Foundation USA preserves and promotes the rich cultural legacy of. The Hermitage has had a feline presence since 1745 when the Winter Palace served as. Petersburg where the cats are employed to hunt the vermin that threaten the great.

There have been cats in the Hermitage ever since the days of the Elizabeth Petrovna says Maria Haltunen Assistant to the Museum Director and PR to. At the entrance to the Hermitage Museum in St. The Hermitages cats guard the museums artworks from mice.

A small fire on Friday at the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg raised alarms about the fate of one of its greatest treasures. Охрана музея cat hermitage hermitagecat saintpetersburg petersburg charity. Some seventy former.

The cats of the Hermitage live in a large cellar of almost 20 km long. The cats of the Hermitage. Petersburg famous museum The Hermitage has a secret collection a tradition of allowing a herd of cats to roam over much of the grounds and live in the basement.