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The State Hermitage Museum
St Petersburg, Russia
Founded by Catherine the Great in 1764, The State Hermitage Museum has weathered its fair share of drama. During the coronavirus pandemic, its collection - featuring Scythian gold from the 7th century BCE and a load of Rembrandts - can be viewed in this comprehensive, five-hour film, while you can also snoop on the magnificent building in real-time via webcam.