Hermitage, The Hermitage or L'Hermitage may refer to:

Common uses

Hermitage (religious retreat) A hermitage most authentically refers to a place where a hermit lives in seclusion from the world, or a building or settlement where a person or a group of people lived religiously, in seclusion. Particularly as a name or part of the name of prop ...

, a place of religious seclusion *

The Hermitage (Nashville, Tennessee) The Hermitage is a National Historic Landmark and museum located in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, east of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville in the neighborhood of Hermitage, Tennessee, Hermitage. The + site was owned by Pre ...

, the estate of Andrew Jackson * The

Hermitage Museum The State Hermitage Museum ( rus, Государственный Эрмитаж, r=Gosudarstvennyj Ermitaž, p=ɡəsʊˈdarstvʲɪn(ː)ɨj ɪrmʲɪˈtaʂ, links=no) is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and holds the large ...

, Saint Petersburg

Places

Antarctica

Hermitage Peak (Antarctica) Surveyors Range () is a long mountain range in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica. Location Surveyors Range is long, extending north along the east side of Starshot Glacier from the Thompson Mountain area to the glacier's terminus at the R ...

Australia

The Hermitage (Australia) Geelong Church of England Girls' Grammar School, The Hermitage was founded in 1906. It was first proposed in a meeting between the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne, Archbishop of Melbourne, Henry Lowther Clarke, and the Head Master of Geelong Church ...

, a school in Geelong, Victoria * The Hermitage, Queensland, a locality in the Southern Downs Region * The Hermitage, Denistone, a historic house in Sydney * The Hermitage, Vaucluse, a historic house in Sydney *

Upper Hermitage Upper Hermitage is an outer northeastern rural suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Tea Tree Gully and Adelaide Hills Council local government areas, and is adjacent to the rural districts of Yatala Vale and Gould C ...

and Lower Hermitage, rural areas near Adelaide, South Australia *

Parish of Hermitage Hermitage, New South wales, is a civil parish of Tongowoko County, New South Wales. The town of Tibooburra is the only settlement in the parish.Hermitage, Edmonton, Alberta *

Hermitage-Sandyville Hermitage-Sandyville is a small town on the south coast of Newfoundland, Canada, with a population of 404 people in the 2021 Census. The main source of income for the community is provided by the aquaculture industry, the local salmon plant and ...

, a town in Newfoundland * Hermitage Peak (British Columbia) *

The Hermitage (Hamilton, Ontario) The Hermitage was a large residence situated in Ancaster, Ontario, Ancaster, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, which now exists as ruins and is part of The Hermitage and Gatehouse Museum maintained by the Hamilton Conservation Authority. The location is ...

, a historic house

Denmark

Hermitage Hunting Lodge The Hermitage Hunting Lodge ( Danish: or ) is located in Dyrehaven north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The hunting lodge was built by architect Lauritz de Thurah in Baroque style from 1734 to 1736 for Christian VI of Denmark in order to host royal banq ...

, a royal hunting lodge north of Copenhagen

France

Crozes-Hermitage Crozes-Hermitage (; ) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Population Wine Wine is produced under the Crozes-Hermitage AOC designation. See also *Communes of the Drôme department A commune is an alternative ter ...

, a commune of the Drôme département *

L'Hermitage L'Hermitage (; ; Gallo: ''L'Ermitaij'') is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. Population Inhabitants of L'Hermitage are called ''Hermitageois'' in French. See also *Communes of the Ille-et-Vila ...

, a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine département, in Brittany * L'Hermitage-Lorge, a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor département, in Brittany *

Tain-l'Hermitage Tain-l'Hermitage (; or ), commonly known as Tain, is a commune in the French department of Drôme, southeastern France. Geography It is located on the left bank of the river Rhône, opposite Tournon-sur-Rhône, which is located in Ardèche. Th ...

, a town and commune of the Drôme department in southern France, known for producing wine including

Hermitage AOC Hermitage () is a French wine ''Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée'' (AOC) in the northern Rhône (wine region), Rhône wine region of France south of Lyon. It produces mostly red wine from the Syrah grape; however, small quantities of white wine ...

Germany

Hermitage Museum (Bayreuth) The Hermitage or Eremitage (in German) is a palace complex and garden in Bayreuth Bayreuth ( or ; High Franconian German, Upper Franconian: Bareid, ) is a Town#Germany, town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley bet ...

Grenada

Hermitage (Carriacou) Hermitage is a town on the island of Carriacou in Grenada Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines a ...

, a town

Hong Kong

* The Hermitage, a private housing estate in Hong Kong

Ireland

Hermitage House Hermitage House was a large Georgian mansion in Castleconnell, County Limerick, Ireland. It was built circa 1800 for George Evans Bruce (1782-1868), a local banker who was subsequently disgraced following the collapse of various Limerick banks ...

, a former mansion in County Limerick

Italy

Hermitage of Camaldoli The Hermitage of Camaldoli, in Italian Complesso dell'Eremo dei Camaldoli, is a hermitage in Naples, Campania, Italy — also known in Italian as ''Eremo Santissimo Salvatore Camaldoli.'' Originally intended as an actual hermitage, a pla ...

, a monastery in Naples, Campania, Italy

Jamaica

Hermitage Dam The Hermitage Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Wag Water River near Stony Hill in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica. The primary purpose of the dam is to provide municipal water to nearby Kingston Kingston may refer to: Places * List of places ...

in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica

Mauritius

Hermitage Island Hermitage Island () is a small island lying south west of Port Sud-Est in Rodrigues, Mauritius. It is reputed to be the location of buried treasure and is a popular destination for tourist Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commer ...

Monaco

Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo The Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo is a luxury hotel in the heart of Monaco. It was built from 1890 to 1896 in the Belle Époque style by the architect Jean Marquet, with the participation of Gustave Eiffel. The hotel belongs to the Société des ...

, a luxury hotel in Monte-Carlo, Monaco

The Netherlands

H'ART Museum H'ART Museum is an art museum located on the banks of the Amstel river in Amsterdam. Formerly a satellite of the Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg, Russia, the museum cut ties with the Hermitage after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. H ...

formerly Hermitage Amsterdam *

Hermitage (restaurant) __NOTOC__ ''Hermitage'' is a defunct restaurant in Rijsoord, Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 1995 and retained that rating until 2014. In 2013, Gault Millau awarded the restaurant 15 out of 20 po ...

, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Rijsoord, The Netherlands

New Zealand

* The Hermitage Hotel, Mount Cook Village **

Mount Cook Village Mount Cook Village, officially Aoraki / Mount Cook, is located within New Zealand's Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park at the end of , only south of the summit of the country's highest mountain, also called Aoraki / Mount Cook, in the Souther ...

, sometimes called "The Hermitage" after the hotel

Russia

* Moscow Hermitage Garden, park in the central part of Moscow * Hermitage Municipal Theatre (Tula) *

Hermitage Theatre The Hermitage Theatre ( rus, Эрмитажный Театр, Èrmitážnyj Teátr, ɪrmʲɪˈtaʐnɨj tʲɪˈat(ə)r) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of five Hermitage Museum, Hermitage buildings lining the Palace Embankment of the Neva Ri ...

, a theatre near the Hermitage museum in St. Petersburg

Sri Lanka

Island Hermitage Island Hermitage on (Polgasduwa) Dodanduwa Island, Galle District, Sri Lanka is a famous Buddhist forest monastery founded by Ven Nyanatiloka Mahathera in 1911. It is a secluded place for Buddhist monks to study and meditate in the Theravada ...

, Dodanduwa Island, Galle District; a monastery

United Kingdom

England

Hermitage, Berkshire Hermitage is a village and civil parish, near Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire. The civil parish is made up of a number of settlements: Hermitage village, Little Hungerford and Wellhouse. Location The village is focused residential ...

, a village near Newbury ** Hermitage railway station, on the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway * Hermitage, Dorset, a hamlet near Sherborne * Hermitage, West Sussex, a village near

Southbourne, West Sussex Southbourne is a village created in 1876 with the consecration of St. Johns church. The civil parish which covers a larger area is in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England created in 1968. It lies to the east of the Hampshire County B ...

* Hermitage Green, a hamlet near the village of Winwick in Cheshire *

Hermitage Rooms The Hermitage Rooms was the name by which a series of rooms at Somerset House, London, were known from 2000 to 2007. During this period they were used as a venue for temporary exhibitions from the collection of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Pete ...

, gallery and museum space in London *

Warkworth Hermitage Warkworth Hermitage is a chapel and priest's house built onto and within a cliff-face on the north bank of the River Coquet in Northumberland, England, close to Warkworth Castle and the village of Warkworth. The hermitage consists of an outer ...

in Northumberland, England *

The Hermitage, Hanwell The Hermitage is a cottage orné in Hanwell, London built by rector George Glasse in 1809 on the site of a previous house called the Elms. Nikolaus Pevsner described the house as "a peach of an early c19 Gothic thatched cottage with two pointed wi ...

, a cottage orné in the London Borough of Ealing *

Hermitage Manor Hermitage Manor is a small manor house in Warwickshire (UK) with a trihedral moat, associated land and farm. A manor house or fortified manor-house is a country house, which has historically formed the centre of a manor (see Manorialism). The term ...

, a manor house in Warwickshire

Scotland

Hermitage Castle Hermitage Castle is a semi-ruined castle in the border region of Scotland. It stands in the remote valley of the Hermitage Water, part of Liddesdale in Roxburghshire. It is under the care of Historic Scotland. The castle has a reputation, both ...

, a historic fortress in the Scottish Borders ** Hermitage, Scottish Borders, a Scottish Borders village **

Hermitage Water The Hermitage Water is a river in Liddesdale, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Among its many feeder burns are Braidley Burn, Dinley Burn, Gorrenberry Burn and Twislehope Burn. The Water flows through the hamlets of Dinley and Gorrenberr ...

, a river in Liddesdale in the Scottish Borders *

The Hermitage, Dunkeld __NOTOC__ The Hermitage (officially The Hermitage pleasure ground) is a National Trust for Scotland-protected site in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross. Located just to the west of the A9, it sits on the banks of the River Braan in Craigvinean Forest. ...

, a National Trust for Scotland site * The Hermitage, Friars Carse, a building used by the poet Robert Burns *

Hermitage of Braid The Hermitage of Braid is an area between the Braid Hills and Blackford Hill. The Braid Burn runs through it. It comprises part of the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill local nature reserve, Local Nature Reserve. History The Braid estate wa ...

, a park and nature reserve in Edinburgh

Northern Ireland

* Hermitage, County Fermanagh, a townland in

County Fermanagh County Fermanagh ( ; ) is one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of six counties of Northern Ireland. The county covers an area of and had a population of 63,585 as of 2021. Enniskillen is the ...

United States

Nashville, Tennessee

* Hermitage Arboretum, located on the grounds of The Hermitage *

Hermitage, Tennessee Hermitage is a neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville, adjacent to – and named in honor of – The Hermitage (Tennessee), The Hermitage, the historic home of Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States. Although the area is ...

, Nashville neighborhood adjacent to The Hermitage * Hermitage station, a nearby passenger-rail station *

Hermitage Hotel The Hermitage Hotel, is a historic hotel located at 231 6th Avenue North in Nashville, Tennessee. Commissioned by 250 Nashville residents in 1908 and named for Andrew Jackson's estate, The Hermitage near Nashville, the hotel opened in 1910. It w ...

, an historic hotel in Nashville

Other towns and communities

Hermitage, Arkansas Hermitage is a city in Bradley County, Arkansas, United States. The United States Census Bureau estimated the population to be 830 as of the 2010 census. Jeff Wardlaw, the District 8 member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, operates War ...

, a town in Arkansas * Hermitage, Louisiana, a community in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish *

Hermitage, Missouri Hermitage is a city in Hickory County, Missouri, United States, on the Pomme de Terre River. The population was 621 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Hickory County. The John Siddles Williams House on Museum Street in Hermitage, on ...

, a town in Missouri *

Hermitage, Pennsylvania Hermitage is a city in western Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 16,230 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the largest city in Mercer County. It is located about northeast of Youngstown and abo ...

, a city in Mercer County *

Hermitage, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Hermitage, Saint Croix, also known as Estate Hermitage, is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands, Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. In the historical system of quarters and estates used there, it i ...

* Hermitage, Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands

Other structures and properties

* Little Portion Hermitage, a religious community in Berryville, Arkansas *

L'Ermitage Beverly Hills L'Ermitage Beverly Hills is a luxury hotel in Beverly Hills, California. Built in 1975, the property was the first all-inclusive hotel in the United States. Today, the hotel consists of 116 suites. History The building housing L'Ermitage was orig ...

, a luxury hotel in Beverly Hills, California *

New Camaldoli Hermitage New Camaldoli Hermitage (formally called Immaculate Heart Hermitage) is a rural Camaldolese Benedictine Hermitage (religious retreat), hermitage in the Santa Lucia Mountains of Big Sur, California, in the United States. The Camaldolese branch o ...

, a Benedictine hermitage in Big Sur, California * Hermitage (Pasadena, California), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Pasadena, California *

The Hermitage (New Castle, Delaware) The Hermitage was a historic home located at New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built between about 1700 and 1818, and consisted of three brick sections. The oldest section was the -story west wing. There was a two-story, rear kit ...

, NRHP-listed * Hermitage–Whitney Historic District, Englewood, Florida, NRHP-listed * Hermitage Plantation (Georgia), a former plantation near Savannah, Georgia * The Hermitage (Brookville, Indiana), NRHP-listed * The Hermitage (Goshen, Kentucky), listed on the NRHP in Kentucky * Hermitage (Darrow, Louisiana), NRHP-listed * The Hermitage (La Plata, Maryland), NRHP-listed *

Guggenheim Hermitage Museum The Guggenheim Hermitage Museum was a museum owned and originally operated by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. It was located in The Venetian resort on the Las Vegas Strip, and operated from October 7, 2001, to May 11, 2008. The Guggenheim ...

, in Paradise, Nevada *

The Hermitage (Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey) The Hermitage, located in Ho-Ho-Kus, Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, is a fourteen-room Gothic Revival house museum built in 1847–48 from designs by William H. Ranlett for Elijah Rosencrantz, Jr. Members of the Rosencrantz fa ...

, NRHP-listed * The Hermitage (Merry Hill, North Carolina), NRHP-listed * The Hermitage (Tillery, North Carolina), NRHP-listed * Hermitage Road Historic District, a Northside neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia * The Hermitage (Virginia Beach, Virginia), NRHP-listed * The Hermitage (Charles Town, West Virginia), NRHP-listed * Hermitage Motor Inn in Petersburg, West Virginia, NRHP-listed

People

Georgina Hermitage Georgina Hermitage (born 28 March 1989) is a British former parasport athlete competing in T37 sprint events. In 2015, she qualified for the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha, selected for the T37 100m and 200m. She took the gold ...

(born 1989), British parasport athlete * René de Saunière de l'Hermitage (1653–1729), English Huguenot exile * Robbyn Hermitage (born 1970), Canadian Olympic badminton player

Ships

* USS ''Hermitage'' (AP-54), troop transport launched in 1925 as the Italian liner , renamed in 1942 * , ''Thomaston''-class dock landing ship launched in 1956; transferred to Brazilian Navy as ''Ceará'' (C-30) in 1989

Viticulture, grapes, and winemaking

Syrah Syrah (), also known as Shiraz, is a dark-skinned grape variety grown throughout the world and used primarily to produce red wine. In 1999, Syrah was found to be the offspring of two obscure grapes from southeastern France, Dureza and Mondeuse ...

grape, called "Hermitage" in Australia *

Cinsaut Cinsaut or Cinsault ( , ) is a red wine grape whose heat tolerance and productivity make it important in Languedoc-Roussillon and the former French colonies of Algeria, Lebanon, and Morocco. It is often blended with grapes such as Grenache an ...

grape, called "Hermitage" in South Africa and parts of Europe *

Marsanne Marsanne () is a white wine grape, most commonly found in the Northern Rhône region. It is often blended with Roussanne. In Savoie the grape is known as ''grosse roussette''. Outside France it is also grown in Switzerland (where it is known a ...

grape, sometimes called "Ermitage", "Hermitage", or "White Hermitage" *

, French wine appellation *

Crozes-Hermitage AOC Crozes-Hermitage () is a French wine ''Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée'' (AOC) in the northern Rhône wine region of France. The appellation is the largest in the northern Rhone, and its wines are less highly regarded than those from the nearby ...

, French wine appellation

Other

* A Hermitage, a 2016 album by Jambinai * ''Hermitage'' (album), a 2021 album by Moonspell *

Hermitage Capital Management Hermitage Capital Management is an investment fund and asset management company specializing in Russian markets founded by Bill Browder and Edmond Safra. Chief operating officer is Ivan Cherkasov. Hermitage Capital Management headquarters are i ...

, an investment fund specializing in Russian investment * Hermitage Group, French real estate developer * 4758 Hermitage, an asteroid