A complete list of interesting, unusual, romantic, secret and popular places that are located on the right bank of Kyiv
The tunnels under the Dnieper, or as they are also called “Stalin Tunnels” (passed in the documents as “Construction No. 1 of the NKPS (People’s Commissariat of Railways of the USSR)”) are unfinished railway tunnels. Work on their construction was carried out in the period from 1938 to 1941, and commissioning was planned for 1944. … Read more
The Pharmacy Museum is an exhibition dedicated to the history of the formation of Ukrainian pharmaceuticals and pharmacy business. In 1728, the German Johann Geither opened the first private pharmacy in Kyiv in Podol, not far from Andreevskiy Spusk, the patent for which he received Decree of Emperor Peter II of July 28, 1728. After … Read more
Almost no one knows that the largest fire station in Europe is located in Kyiv, and with it there is a fire fighting museum, which was opened in 2004, although many exhibits have been stored since the opening of the unit. There are not very many exhibits in this unique museum, but those that already … Read more
The Museum of Historical Rolling Stock of the South-Western Railway was opened in 2011 at the Kyiv-Passazhirsky station. At first there were only 3 exhibits, but the museum very quickly was replenished with various railway equipment. The exhibition of the railway museum includes steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, an electric locomotive ChS4, railway cars, a trolley, … Read more
The State Toy Museum was founded in 2005. Subordinate to the Ministry of Education and Science, Youth and Sports of Ukraine. The idea of creating a museum arose in 1933, when, in accordance with the Resolution of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks of August 26, 1933 No. 202 “On the … Read more
The Chernobyl Museum tells about the biggest (known to us, not classified) disaster in the history of nuclear energy – the accident at the fourth power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in April 1986. The Chernobyl Museum contains more than 7,000 exhibits – these are declassified documents, maps, photographs, items of ethnic culture … Read more