The hotel is located in a prime city location, near the Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace.
If you've ever dreamed of being a winter Olympian, The Hermitage Inn is your launching pad.
The main objector to the Sidanco bond issue has been an American-run fund manager, Hermitage Capital.
But in 2007, the offices of Hermitage and its lawyers were raided by the Russian Interior Ministry.
Bill Browder used to manage billions of dollars of investments in Russia through his company Hermitage Capital.
Mr Magnitsky was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy after agreeing to defend Hermitage against alleged tax evasion.
The executive director of Hermitage Capital, Bill Browder, who employed Magnitsky, is also being tried, in absentia.
The truth is that Hermitage has saved itself without much in the way of help from him.
But Mr Magnitsky's role in defending Hermitage means that the case has drawn wider attention and immediate comment.
Also to be tried in absentia is Bill Browder, the head of Hermitage Capital Management, which employed Mr Magnitsky.
David Paterson, independent Scottish Borders councillor for Hawick and Hermitage, said he was "horrified" to hear about the proposal.
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Mr Browder, who runs Hermitage Capital Management, is to be tried in absentia.
Hermitage, the brainchild of US businessman William Browder, was one of the largest investment funds in Russia from the mid-1990s.
Shows of some of the paintings have been put on in the Hermitage and in the Pushkin Museum in Moscow.
In June 1930, Hermitage officials were appalled by Stalin's decision to sell key paintings in its collection to wealthy foreign collectors.
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One of the first to do so was the Hermitage, because its holdings were regarded as the property of the tsar.
The Hermitage Treasure Galleries reveal that the Scythians also had a sensitive, artistic side, and the enduring skill to go with it.
His colleagues at the firm, London-based Hermitage Capital Management, say the case against him was fabricated to make him halt his investigations.
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But no one really picks a hotel based on green bona fides, and Hermitage Bay more than measures up to any standard.
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Originally a 19th-century farm, The Hermitage Inn has been continually reinvented to include a wine wing, carriage house, and a second residence.
Besides tours and exhibits, summer visitors can also watch excavations as Hermitage archaeologists uncover some of the estimated 100 buildings on the grounds.
When he was an old man, he went to Leningrad, as it was then, to see his father's magnificent paintings at the Hermitage.
US-born fund manager Bill Browder, who runs Hermitage Capital, spearheaded efforts in the US to put pressure on Russia over the Magnitsky case.
So it was a brave move for inadvertent hotelier Andy Thesen to make prices inclusive at his sophisticated, sexy Antiguan resort, Hermitage Bay.
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But Hermitage, a minority shareholder in Gazprom, is notorious for launching assaults before its annual meeting, hoping to win a seat on its board.
Some great ageable wines are made from these grapes (Bordeaux, Barolo, Hermitage), though a lot of mediocre wines are made from them as well.
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Other pieces were seized from grave robbers and smugglers, meaning that the 10, 000 gold objects in the Hermitage's collection are necessarily an accidental sampling of history.
Mr. Iskenderov also said he has just launched an asset-management company, Hermitage Asset Management, which will help Russian and Middle Eastern investors buy property in Paris.
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