The section «Museums» on our website is a detailed guide to the best museums in Kyiv. We tell about the history and culture of the city through the exhibits presented in museum collections. On the pages of our section you will find information about museums of all directions — from classical to modern and experimental. We talk about what collections and exhibitions are available at the moment, how to get to the museum, and what tickets you need to purchase. You can learn about interesting excursions, lectures and events held in the museums of Kyiv. We constantly update information so that our readers can always be aware of all museum events in the city. If you want to expand your knowledge about Kyiv, we recommend that you look into our «Museums» section.
Created by resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR dated November 14, 1978. The museum’s funds were formed on the basis of exhibits transferred from the Institute of Archeology of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR, as well as gifts from enterprises and institutions. Initially, the museum staff and its … Read more
On November 28, 2006, the Law of Ukraine “On the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine” was adopted, which officially recognized the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as an act of genocide of the Ukrainian people and provided for the construction of a memorial in memory of the victims of the Holodomor in Ukraine. The author of the … Read more
The official name of the museum is “Tragedy and Valor of Afghanistan” and “In Foreign Wars.” It was created in the form of a small exhibition in the spring of 1992 in Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War (under the statue Motherland). The exhibition was dedicated to participants in armed conflicts and … Read more
On the territory of the memorial complex National Museum of the Great Patriotic War, not far from the statue Motherland, there is a rather large exhibition of military equipment, which contains unique examples of weapons of the Red Army from pre-war times to the 70s of the last century. At the military equipment exhibition you … Read more
Until March 2017, the museum was called the Kiev Museum of Russian Art. The Gallery of Russian Art was founded in 1922 on the basis of nationalized private collections, the basis was the collection of the Tereshchenko family (a Cossack-philistine and noble (since 1870) family originating from Glukhovshchina). In 1934, the gallery received the status … Read more
The Museum of Partisan Glory, which was opened on May 7, 2008 in Partisan Glory Park and is a branch of Museum of the History of Kiev, over the years of its existence has become an important center for military-patriotic education of youth and perhaps the only museum in the left bank part of Kiev. … Read more