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Hermitage Museum makes list of 25 world's best museums

The Hermitage is the only Russian museum on the list
The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg
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MOSCOW, October 13. /TASS/. The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg has taken the 15th place in the list of 25 world's best museums according to users of a popular tourist website TripAdvisor. The Hermitage is the only Russian museum on the list.

"All the beauty of the world in one museum. The Hermitage allows you to mentally visit all places and epochs you would want to see," one user wrote in his review.

French Musee d'Orsay took the first spot in the rating, followed by National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York in the second place and New York's Metropolitan Museum in the third place.