Museums
Museums in Ukraine. Ukrainian museums, art galleries and exhibitions in different cities of Ukraine
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Cossack farm Galushkovka
15 kilometers from the famous Petrikovka village there is another village called Galushkovka. Here, on the picturesque banks of Dnieper river, in the end of the XVII century Cossacks, who at the time were exploring the territory of Dikoe Pole, had
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Museum of precious stone in Volodarsk-Volynskyi
In the centre of Volodarsk-Volynskyi, a small town in Zhitomir region, there is a usual two-storeyd house that is in fact the Museum of precious stone. It was opened in 1951 and was based on a collection created by V. Klochkov and A. Salmanin. Initially
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Local history museum in Radomyshl
Radomyshl is a town in Zhitomir region, and when you get there, it feels like time has stopped. You instantly get an impression that you’ve come to a typical provincial town from USSR era, where nothing ever happens and everything seems familiar
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Flora and fauna museum in Radomyshl
Museum of flora and fauna was opened in 1968 with the help of an initiative group led by the head of forest and hunting sector A. Filipovich in Radomyshl. The place for founding a museum was very well arranged: the museum was founded in the dendrology
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Museum of the locomotive depot in Korosten
Korosten is a city in Zhitomir region that is famous not only for being an old Drevlyane capital, but also for being a regional modern center for railway industry in Ukraine. The most significant events in the history of Korosten were two major
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M17 Gallery in Kiev
M17 Gallery is one of the most popular and up-to-date centers of modern art. It was opened in Kiev in 2010. The founders say their main aim while opening the M17 Gallery was supporting and developing modern art in Ukraine. The gallery has a pretty good
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Museum of modern Ukrainian art
Museum of modern art in Kiev was founded by a Ukrainian businessman, the president of Ukrainian Jewelers Association Sergey Tsyupko in 2005. However, the museum has only recently received its own space of 3.5 thousand square meters. The museum collection
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Museum of electric transportation in Kiev
Every citizen of any Ukrainian metropolis had at least once ridden a tram. But not many people know that the concept of developing this vehicle was created by Fyodor Perotsky, a Ukrainian. Around 20 years ago, in 1991, a museum of electric transportation
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Museum of toilet history in Kiev
Museum of toilet history is the most unusual museum in Kiev. It was opened in Septenber of 2007. It is located nearby the Kiev fortress, an old defensive tower #5. The construction of the tower began in 1833 and was finished 13 years later. Initially it
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Museum of cultural heritage in Kiev
In the spring of 1999 a Museum of cultural heritage was officially opened in Kiev. Its exhibitions were placed in a 1785 mansion in Moskovskaya street, which used to be the central street of the city. In the late XX century the building was
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