List of museums in Ukraine explained
This is a list of museums in Ukraine. Many of these museums are at risk in 2022 due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1] To minimize confusion and inadvertent duplication, alternative translations of museum names are given in parentheses following the primary identification, with street addresses as available.
This list contains details of museums within Crimea, which was annexed by Russia in 2014, and is now administered as part of the Russian Federation.
- Cherkasy
- Cherkasy Archaeological Museum of the Middle Dnipro region – 21 Smilyanska St, Cherkasy
- Korsun-Shevchenkiv State Historical and Cultural Reserve – Kotsyubynskoho Island Street, 4, Korsun'-Shevchenkivskyi, Cherkasy
- Cherkasy Regional Museum of Local Lore (Cherkasy Museum of Local History) – 1 Slavy St, Cherkasy
- Vasyl Symonenko Museum (Literary Memorial Museum) – 251 Khreshchatyk St, Cherkasy
- Cherkasy Regional Art Museum – 259 Khreshchatyk St, Cherkasy
- Kobzar Museum (Museum of the Kobzar written by Taras Shevchenko, Tsybulsky House) – 37 Baidy Vyshnevetskoho St, Cherkasy
- Chyhyryn
- Chyhyryn National Historical and Cultural Reserve – 26 Hrushevskoho St. Includes:
- Bohdan Khmelnytsky Museum (Bohdan Khmelnytsky Residence) – 26 Hrushevskoho St, Chyhyryn
- Three Wells – Subotiv
- Subotiv History Museum – 10 Zhovtneva St, Subotiv
- 19th c. Ukrainian House Museum
- Kaniv
- Stetsivka
- Cossack Village, (Kozatsʹkyy Khutir) – Stetsivka
- Uman Uman Lore Museum – 31 Zhovtneva Street, Uman
- Moshny
- Museum of Taras Shevchenko – Kirova St, Moshny
- Chernihiv
- Chernihiv Regional Art Museum[2] [3] – 6 Muzeina St, Chernihiv
- Chernihiv Museum of Military History[4] – 55A Shevchenka St, Chernihiv
- Chernihiv Literary Memorial Museum-Reserve of Mykhailo Kotsiubinsky – 3 Kotsyubynskoho St, Chernihiv
- Baturyn
- Historic and Cultural Reserve - Museum of Hetmancy – 18 Partyzanska St, Baturyn. Oversees:
- Baturyn Museum of Archeology – 10 Partyzanska St, Baturyn
- Baturyn House of Culture – Partyzanska St, Baturyn
- Kochubey House (Judge General Vasyl Kochubey House) – Hetmanska St, Baturyn
- Sosnytsya
- Literary and Memorial Museum of Aleksander P. Dovzhenka – 2 2th Dovzhenka Ln, Sosnytsya
- Chernivtsi
- Bukovynian Diaspora Museum – Yosypa Hlavky St, Chernivtsi
- Yuriy Fedkovich Literary Memorial Museum – 10 Soborna Square, Chernivtsi
- Volodymyr Ivasyuk Memorial Museum – 40/1 Mayakovsky St., Chernivtsi
- Museum of Jewish history of Bukovina – 5 Teatralna Square, Chernivtsi
- Olga Kobylyanska Literary Memorial Museum – 5 Okunevska St., Chernivtsi
- Chernivtsi Literary Memorial Museum of Yury Fedkovich – 1B Geroyiv Maydanu St, Chernivtsi
- Chernivtsi Regional Art Museum – 10 Tsentralna Square, Chernivtsi
- Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Life – S38B Sichovykh Strilʹtsiv, Chernivtsi
- Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Local Lore (Chernivtsi Regional Museum) – 28 Kobylyanskoi St, Chernivtsi
- Chernivtsi Regional Memorial Museum of Volodymyr Ivasyuk – 40/1 Mayakovs'koho St, Chernivtsi
- Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics – 220 Holovna St, Chernivtsi
- Chernivtsi Museum of Military History of the Region – 2B Aksenina St, Chernivtsi
- Kosiv
- Museum Kornelyuk (Ceramics Museum) – T2518, Kosiv
- Chortoryya
- Ivan Mykolaichuk Manor Museum – Т2601, Chortoryya
- Zeleniv
- Carpathian Nature Museum – Т2601, Zeleniv
- Dnipro
- Kryvyi Rih
- Mining Machines Museum – Marshaka St, Kryvyi Rih
- Michael Marmer Museum Center of Jewish Culture and History of the Shoah – 46 Pushkina St, Kryvyi Rih
- Kryvyi Rih Historical and Local History Museum – 16A Kaunaska St, Kryvyi Rih
- Donetsk Donetsk Regional Museum of Local Lore (Donetsk Museum of Local History) – 189B Chelyuskintsiv St, Donetsk
- Druzhkivka
- Druzhkovka Art Museum – 112 Enhelsa St, 112, Druzhkivka
- Horlivka
- Horlivka Art Museum – 23 Pushkinska St, Horlivka
- Horlivka Museum of Miniature Books – 57 Peremohy Ave, Horlivkaorsk
- Kramatorsk
- Kramatorsk Art Museum – 60 Akademichna St, Kramatorsk
- Makiivka
- Makyvsky Museum of Local Lore (Makyvsky Museum of Local History) – 51/26 Lenina Ave, Makiivka
- Mariupol
- Ivano-Frankivsk
- Kryvorivnya
- Literary-Memorial Museum Franko – Р24, Kryvorivnya
- Kosiv
- Museum of Liberation Struggles of the Carpathian Region – Nezalezhnosti St, Kosiv
- Kolomyya
- Verkhovyna
- House-Museum of the film "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors," – Verkhovyna
- Hutsul Museum – Р24, Verkhovyna
- Roman Kumlyk Museum of Musical Instruments – Verkhovyna
- Yabluniv
- Museum "Wooden Sculpture" (Museum Igor Fartushny) – Yabluniv
- Yaremche
- Park-Museum "Carpathians in miniature" – Yaremche
- Kamianets-Podilskyi
- Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle – 1 Zamkowa St, Kamyanets-Podilskyi
- Kamianets-Podilskyi State Historical Museum-Reserve – 1 Ioanno-Predtechynska St, Kamyanets-Podilskyi
- Khmelnytski Oblast Art Museum – 11 Piatnytska St, Kamyanets-Podilskyi
- Miniature Museum of Ukrainian Castles – Kamyanets-Podilskyi
- Shepetivka
- Khmelnytskyi Regional Literary-Memorial Museum M. Ostrovsky – 2 Ostrovskoho St, Shepetivka
- Kropyvnytskyi
- Alexander Alexandrovich Osmorkin Art Memorial Museum – 89 Teatralna St, Kropyvnytskyi
- Kirovohrad Regional Art Museum – 60 Bolshaya Perspektivnaya St, Kropyvnytskyi
- Korlyuhivka
- Khutir Nadia ("Village of Hope" Ivan Karpenko-Karyi State Museum-Reserve, Tobilevich) – Korlyuhivka On the grounds:
- Museum of Choreographic Art
- Pobuzke
See main article: Museums in Kyiv.
- Ivankiv
- Ivankiv District Historical and Local History Museum – 15 Shevchenka St, Ivankiv
- Pereiaslav
- Museum of Ancient Architecture Pereyasliv – 34 Mykhaila Sikorskoho St, Pereiaslav
- Museum-Diorama "Battle for the Dnipro in the Pereyaslava District in Autumn 1943" – Pereiaslav
- Museum of Folk Life and Architecture of Middle Naddnipryanshyna – 61 Litopysna St, Pereiaslav. Includes:
- Museum of Space Exploration – Pereiaslav
- Nikolay Benardos Museum – Pereiaslav
- Museum of the Cossack Pledge – Pereiaslav
- Museum of the Postal Station – Pereiaslav
- Museum of the Ukrainian Ryschuk Embroidered Towel – Pereiaslav
- Museum of Kobzar Art – 20 Bohdana Khmel'nyts'koho St, Pereiaslav
- Trypillia Culture Museum – 10 Shevchenka St, Pereiaslav
- H.S. Skovoroda Memorial Museum – 52 Skovorody St, Pereiaslav
- Trypillya
- Kyiv Regional Archeological Museum – 12 Vulytsya Heroyiv Trypillya, Trypillya
- Novi Petrivtsi
- Luhansk
- Aviation Technical Museum – Luhansk
- Luhansk Regional Museum of Local Lore (Luhansk Museum of Local History) – 30 Karla Marksa St, Luhansk
- Berezanka Berezanka District Folk History Museum 70 Lenin St, Berezanka
- Mykolaiv
- Ochakiv
- R. G. Sudkovsky Museum of Marine Painting – 13 Starofortechna St, Ochakiv
- Odesa
- Catacomb of Kantakuzena – 7 Bunina St, Odesa
- F. P. De Volana Museum of Odesa Maritime Trade – 1 Lanzheronivsky Descent, Odesa
- O. Bleschunov Museum of Private Collections – 19 Polska St, Odesa
- Museum of the Cinema – 33 Frantsuzky Blvd, Odesa
- Museum of Contraband – 6 Katerynynska St, Odesa
- Museum of Filiki Eteriya – 18 Chervonyi Ln, Odesa
- Museum-Apartment of Leonid Utyosov – Utosova St, 11, Odesa
- Museum of the History of Jews in Odesa "Migdal-Shorashim" (Jewish Museum of Odesa) – 66 Nizhynska St, Odesa
- Museum of Interesting Science – 4E Shevchenka Ave, Odesa
- Museum of Modern Art of Odesa – 5 Leontovycha St, Odesa
- Odesa Archeological Museum – 4 Lanzheronivska St, Odesa
- Odesa Brick Museum – 58 Novoselskogo, Odesa
- Odesa Regional Museum of Local Lore (Odesa Museum of Local History) – 4 Havanna St, Odesa
- Odesa Literature Museum – 2 Lanzheronivska St, Odesa
- Odesa National Art Museum – Potocki Palace, 5a Sofiyska, Odesa
- Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art – 9 Pushkinska St, Odesa
- Odesa Numismatics Museum – 33 Hretska Street, Odesa
- Odesa Pushkin Museum – 13 Pushkinska St, Odesa
- N.L. Shustov Cognac Museum – 13 Melnytska St, Odesa
- Poltava
- Volodimir Korolenka Literary Memorial Museum – 1 Korolenka St, Poltava
- Estate of Ivan Kotlyarevskyi Museum – 3 Sobornyi Square, Poltava
- Vasyl Krychevsky Poltava Local History Museum (Poltava Local Lore Museum) – 2 Konstytutsii St, Poltava
- Anton S. Makarenko Museum-Reserve – 1-2 Muzey Makarenka St, Kovalivka
- Museum of Military Conflicts of the Twentieth Century – 5 Parkova St, Poltava
- Panas Myrnoho Literary Memorial Museum – 56 Panasa Myrnoho St, Poltava
- Poltava Art Museum – 5 Yevropeiska St, Poltava
- Poltava Museum of Aviation and Aerospace – 16 Pershotravnevyi Ave, Poltava
- Poltava Museum of Long-range Strategic Aviation – 1 Oleksandra Zasyadka Street, Poltava
- Opishnya
- National Museum-Reserve of Ukrainian Pottery – 102 Partyzanska St, Opishnya
- Museum-manor of the Poshivayl family – Zalyvchoho St, Opishnya
- Museum-Estate Alexandra Selyuchenko – 29 Hubarya St, Opishnya
- Kostopil
- Forest Museum – Р05, Kostopil
- Kostopil Regional Museum of Local Lore (Kostopil Museum of Local History) – 16 Hrushevskoho St, Kostopil
- Ostroh
- Peresopnytsya
- Derevyana Fortress Museum – Peresopnytsya
- Rivne
- Amber Museum – 17 Symona Petlyury St, Rivne
- Rivne Regional Museum of Local Lore (Rivne Museum of Local History) – 19 Drahomanova St, Rivne
- Berezhany Berezhany Book Museum – 1 Rynok Square, 1, Berezhany
- Buchach
- Buchach Museum of Local Lore – 55 Halytska St, Buchach
- Monastyryska
- Museum of Lemko Culture and Life – 59 Taras Shevchenko St, Monastyryska
- Staryi Skalat
- Lesya Kurbasa Memorial Museum-Estate – Staryi Skalat
- Ternopil
- Memorial Museum for Political Prisoners – 1 Kopernyka St, Ternopil
- Ternopil Regional Museum of Local Lore (Ternopil Museum of Local History) – 3 Euromaidan Heroes Square, Ternopil
- Ternopil Regional Art Museum – 1 Solomii Krushelnytskoi St, Ternopil
- Ternopil Castle – 12 Zamkova St, Ternopil
- Zbarazh
- Stryzhavka
- Werwolf Museum and Historical Construction – Turystychna, Stryzhavka
- Tymanivka
- Vinnytsia
- Museum of Retro Technology (Museum Avtomotovelofototeleradio) – 1 Soborna St, Vinnytsia
- Vinnytsia Local History Museum (Regional Museum of Local Lore) – 19 Soborna St, Vinnytsia
- Vinnytsia Regional Museum of Art – 21 Soborna St, Vinnytsia
- Museum of Transport Models – 24 Soborna St, Vinnytsia
- Jacob Balabana Museum of the Ukrainian Stamp – 26-28 Soborna St, Vinnytsia
- Museum-Manor of M. Kotsyubynskyi – 15 Ivana Bevza St, Vinnytsia
- National Pirogov's Estate Museum – 155 Pyrohova St, Vinnytsia
- Science Museum – 51 Mykoly Ovodova St, Vinnytsia
- Kolodyazhne
- Museum of Lesya Ukrainkat – 53 Lesi Ukrayinky St,
- Lutsk
- Museum of Bells – Vladycha Tower, 1а Kafedralna St, Lutsk
- Museum of Ukrainian Troops and Military Equipment – 4 Na Taboryshchi St, Lutsk
- Korsak Art Museum – 1 Karbysheva St, Lutsk
- Museum of the Volyn Icon – 5 Yaroshchuka St, Lutsk
- Volyn Regional Historical Museum – 20 Shopena St, Lutsk
- Rokyni
- Museum of the History of Agriculture in Volyn – 1 Shkilna, Rokyni
- Volodymyr
- Berehove
- Museum of Berehivshchyna – Palats Hrafa Habora Betlena, 1Gabora Betlena St, Berehove
- Karpaty
- Shenbornov Palace (Palace of Counts Schönborn) – Е50, Karpaty
- Mukachevo
- Uzhhorod
- Transcarpathian Regional Art Museum of Joseph Bokshay – 3 Zhupanatska Square, Uzhhorod
- Uzhhorod Museum of Folk Architecture and Life – 33A Kapitulna St, Uzhhorod
- Uzhhorod Сastle (Tyvodar Lehotsky Transcarpathian Museum of Regional History) – 33 Kapitulna St, Uzhhorod
- Zoological Museum of Uzhhorod State University – 54 Voloshyna St, Uzhhorod
- Melitopol
- Vasylivka
- Popov Manor House (Vasylivka Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve) – 12 Haharina St, Vasylivka
- Vilnyansk
- Vilnyansk Museum of Local Lore (Vilnyansk Museum of Local History) – Vilnyansk
- Zaporizhzhia
- Khortytsia – Zaporizhzhia Oversees:
- Historical and Cultural Complex Zaporizhian Sich (Zaporizhian Cossack Museum) – 10 Ctary Redyt St, Zaporizhzhia
- Khortytsa Island Museum – 164 H08, Zaporizhzhia
- Zaporizhzhia Regional Art Museum – 76B Nezalezhnoi Ukrainy St, Zaporizhzhia
- Zaporizhzhia Regional Museum of Local Lore (Zaporizhzhia Museum of Local History) – 29/16 Troitska St, Zaporizhzhia
- Faeton Museum – 8 Vyborz'ka St, Zaporizhzhia
- Museum of High Voltage Equipment – 1 Dniprovske Hwy, Zaporizhzhia
- Museum of the History of Weapons – 189 Sobornyi Ave, Zaporizhzhia
- Museum of Ukrainian Home Icons
See also
Notes and References
- News: Akinsha . Konstantin . 25 March 2022 . Culture in the crossfire: Ukraine's key monuments and museums at risk of destruction in the war . . 26 March 2022.
- Web site: Chernihiv Regional Art Museum . 13 July 2020.
- Web site: Chernihiv Regional Art Museum . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20200715052804/http://www.halahan-art.com/ . 15 July 2020 . 13 July 2020.
- Web site: Chernihiv Museum of Military History . 6 April 2022.
- Web site: Solomon . Tessa . 2022-05-11 . A Continually Updated List of Ukraine’s Most Significant Cultural Sites Damaged Amid Russia’s Invasion . 2023-07-01 . ARTnews.com . en-US.
- News: Cullison . Alan . Osipovich . Alexander . 2022-03-11 . Russian General Is Killed in Ukraine as Airstrikes Intensify . en-US . Wall Street Journal . 2023-07-01 . 0099-9660.
- News: Kherson . Richard Lloyd Parry . 2023-07-01 . Ukraine’s cultural gems looted by Russia . en . 2023-07-01 . 0140-0460.