Faced with Local Opposition, Russia’s Hermitage Museum Could Call Off Barcelona Satellite

Faced with firm local opposition and the prospect of a court battle, Russia’s Hermitage Museum may call off its plans to open a Barcelona satellite.
According to El Pais, organizers are now focused on judicial proceedings, in particular compensation for the money invested so far in the project. Albert Pinadell, general coordinator of the project, told the Spanish news outlet that “unless, shortly, there are radical changes, the project will not be carried out in Barcelona.&rdquo