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Crimea Crimea, crh, Къырым, Qırım, grc, Κιμμερία / Ταυρική, translit=Kimmería / Taurikḗ ( ) is a peninsula in Ukraine, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, that has been occupied by Russia since 2014. It has a pop ...
, which was annexed by Russia in 2014, and is now administered as part of the
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. Many of these museums are at risk in 2022 due to the
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Cherkasy Oblast

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Taras Hill Taras Hill or Chernecha Hora ( uk, Чернеча гора; literally, Monk's Hill) is a hill on the bank of the Dnieper near Kaniv in Ukraine and an important landmark of the Shevchenko National Preserve where the remains of the famous Ukrainian ...


Crimea

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Aivazovsky National Art Gallery The Aivazovsky National Art Gallery is a national art museum in Feodosia, Crimea. The first exhibition was privately organised by Ivan Aivazovsky's in his house in 1845. The basis collection included his 49 paintings. In 1880 an additional exhibit ...
* Feodosia Money Museum *
Livadia Palace Livadia Palace (russian: Ливадийский дворец, uk, Лівадійський палац) is a former summer retreat of the last Russian tsar, Nicholas II, and his family in Livadiya, Crimea. The Yalta Conference was held there i ...
* Museum of Vera Mukhina * Naval museum complex Balaklava *
Simferopol Art Museum Simferopol State Art Museum (russian: Симферопольский художественный музей) is an art museum located in the Crimean capital Simferopol. Simferopol Art Museum was founded in 1937. There more than 6,000 artworks i ...
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Vorontsov Palace (Alupka) The Vorontsov Palace ( uk, Воронцовський палац; russian: link=no, Воронцо́вский дворе́ц) or the Alupka Palace; russian: link=no, Алупкинский дворец) name was contrived during Soviet times ...
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White Dacha The White Dacha (russian: белая дача; uk, біла дача) is the house that Anton Chekhov had built in Yalta and in which he wrote some of his greatest work. It is now a writer's house museum. Building The White Dacha was built in 18 ...


Chernihiv

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Chernihiv Regional Art Museum Chernihiv Regional Art Museum ( uk, Чернігівський обласний художній музей імені Григорія Галагана) is located in the street Muzeyna, 6 (Val territory), Chernihiv, Ukraine. Overview Chernihiv ...
* Chernihiv Museum of Military History *Chernigiv State Literary-Memorial Museum of Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi


Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

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Art Museum (Ivano-Frankivsk) The Art Museum of Prykarpattia ( uk, Музей мистецтв Прикрапаття, originally called the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Art Museum, until 2012) is a regional art museum that is located in the Church of Virgin Mary in Ivano-Frankivs ...
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Pysanka Museum The current Pysanka Museum building was built in 2000 in the western Ukrainian city of Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivska Oblast. Previously the pysanka collection had been housed in the Kolomyia church of the Annunciation. The museum is part of the Nati ...
* Ratusha, Ivano-Frankivsk


Kharkiv Oblast

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M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum The M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum (Ukrainian: Харківський історичний музей імені М. Ф. Сумцова, ''Kharkivskyi Istorychnyi Muzei Imeni M. F. Sumtsova'') is a history museum located in Kharkiv, Ukra ...


Kyiv


Kyiv Oblast

* Cossack Village (Stetsivka) * Mezhyhirya Residence


Kirovohrad Oblast

* Khutir Nadia * Strategic missile forces museum in Ukraine


Lviv Oblast

* Brody Museum of History and District Ethnography * Drohobych Museum *Museum of Folk Architecture and Life * Korniakt Palace *
Lviv Arsenal The City Arsenal ( uk, Львівський міський арсенал, , pl, Arsenał Miejski we Lwowie) is the oldest of three historic arsenal buildings in Lviv, Ukraine. The other two are the Royal Arsenal and Sieniawski Arsenal. It is a r ...
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Borys Voznytsky Lviv National Art Gallery Borys Voznytsky Lviv National Art Gallery ( uk, Львівська Національна Галерея Мистецтв імені Бориса Возницького) is the largest art museum in Ukraine, with over 62,000 artworks in its colle ...
. Oversees: # Lozinsky Palace, the main building, on 3 Stefanyka street # Potocki Palace, 15 Kopernyka street # Boim Chapel, 1 Katedralna Square # Museum of Ancient Ukrainian Books, 15a Kopernyka street, near Potocki Palace # Rusalka Dnistrova Museum, 40 Kopernyka street # Church of St. John the Baptist, 1 Pidhirna street #
Johann Georg Pinsel Johann Georg Pinsel ( pl, Johann Georg / Jan Jerzy Pinsel, uk, Йоган Ґеорґ Пінзель; 1715–1725 – 1761 or early 1762) was a Baroque-Rococo sculptor active in Eastern Galicia (then in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, now U ...
Museum, 2 Mytna street # Memorial Museum-workshop of Teodozia Bryzh, 5 Martovycha street # Mykhailo Dzyndra Museum of Modern Sculpture, 16 Muzeyna street,
Briukhovychi Briukhovychi (; ) is an urban-type settlement in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast of Ukraine. It belongs to Lviv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Between 1939 and 1942, and again from 1944 to 1957, Briukhovychi was the center of Briukhovychi ...
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Olesko Castle Olesko Castle ( uk, Олеський замок, pl, Zamek w Olesku) is located within the borders of present-day Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Zolochiv Raion in Ukraine. The first historical records of the castle are in a document dated 1390, w ...
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Olesko Olesko ( uk, Олесько; ; pl, Olesko; yi, אַלעסק, Alesk; ) is an urban-type settlement in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: . It w ...
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Pidhirtsi Castle Pidhirtsi Castle ( uk, Підгорецький замок; pl, zamek w Podhorcach) is a residential castle-fortress located in the village of Pidhirtsi in Lviv Oblast (province) western Ukraine, located eighty kilometers east of Lviv. It was co ...
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Markiyan Shashkevych Markiyan Shashkevych (November 6, 1811 in Pidlyssia, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria – June 7, 1843 in Novosilky, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria) was a priest of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, a poet, a translator, and the leader of th ...
Memorial Museum in Pidlyssia, Zolochiv Raion. #
Zolochiv Castle Zolochiv Castle was a residence of the Sobieski noble family on a hill at the confluence of two small rivers in the south-eastern part of Zolochiv ( pl, Złoczów), Galicia (now part of Ukraine's Lviv Oblast). The rectangular fort was built in ...
Memorial Museum, in Zolochiv # Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky Museum, in Ruda,
Stryi Raion Stryi Raion ( uk, Стрийський район) is a raion in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Stryi. Population: . On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Lviv Obl ...
. # Pyatychanska Tower, in Pyatychany, Zhydachiv Raion # Museum of Zhydachiv Land, in Zhydachiv. * Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum of Lviv *
Pharmacy Museum, Lviv The Pharmacy Museum (drugsrore-mesuem) in Lviv, Ukraine, was opened in 1966 in the building of an old drugstore at the corner of the Market Square. It is the working drugstore and museum (two in one), the oldest of the existing pharmacies in Lvi ...
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Zolochiv Castle Zolochiv Castle was a residence of the Sobieski noble family on a hill at the confluence of two small rivers in the south-eastern part of Zolochiv ( pl, Złoczów), Galicia (now part of Ukraine's Lviv Oblast). The rectangular fort was built in ...


Mykolaiv Oblast

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Mykolayiv Regional Museum of Local History Mykolayiv Regional Museum of Local History ''“Staroflotski Barracks”'' is one of the oldest museums in Ukraine. It was established on 15 (28) December 1913. Museum history The museum's history begins in 1803 in Mykolaiv. One of the founder ...
* Regional Museum of local lore of Mykolaiv *
The Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet The Museum of Shipbuilding and Fleet ( ua, Музей суднобудування і флоту), the only museum of Shipbuilding in Ukraine, is situated in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. History of the museum Ancient House, where museum is situated, is ...
* Strategic missile forces museum in Ukraine *
The V. V. Vereshchagin Mykolaiv Art Museum The V. V. Vereshchagin Mykolaiv Art Museum () is the museum of art, which is located in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. History The museum was established in 1914 by the members of a local society of fans of the fine arts, as a monument to artist, Vasil ...


Odessa Oblast

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Museum of the Cinema (Odessa, Ukraine) The museum of cinema — a section of NUCU (National Union of Cinematography) is located on the Odesa film studio, in a historic mansion in Odesa. Before the revolution, it belonged to Demidovoy – San-Donato family. With more than 10,000 works ...
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Odessa Archeological Museum The Odesa Archaeological Museum ( uk, Одеський археологічний музей) is one of the oldest archaeological museums in Ukraine. It was founded in 1825; the current museum building was completed in 1883 according to a design ...
* Odesa Art Museum *
Odessa Numismatics Museum The Odesa Numismatics Museum ( uk, Одеський музей нумізматики, translit=Odeskyi muzei numizmatyky) is a currency museum in Ukraine. The museum preserves and exhibits ancient relics from the Northern Black Sea Region and Ru ...
* Odessa Pushkin Museum * Odessa Museum of the Regional History


Poltava Oblast

* Poltava Art Museum


Rivne Oblast

* Ostroh Castle


Sumy Oblast

* Lebedyn Municipal Art Museum * Museum of Banking history in the Sumy oblast and the History of Ukrainian Money * Nikanor Onatsky Regional Art Museum in Sumy


Ternopil Oblast

* Ternopil Regional Art Museum * Zbarazh Castle


Vinnytsia Oblast

* Suvorov Museum, Timanivka


Volyn Oblast

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Volodymyr-Volynsky Historical Museum The Volodymyr-Volynskyi Historical Museum was founded in 1887 in Volodymyr-Volynskyi, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine. History The ''Volodymyr-Volynsky Historical Museum'' owns one of the oldest collections of Volynian antiquities. The community of Volo ...


Zakarpattia Oblast

* Museum of Folk Architecture and Life, Uzhgorod *
Palanok Castle The Palanok Castle or Mukachevo Castle ( uk, Замок "Паланок", Zamok "Palanok"; hu, Munkács vára or ; german: Plankenburg) is a historic castle in the city of Mukacheve in the western Ukrainian oblast (province) of Zakarpattia. ...


Zaporizhia Oblast

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Khortytsia Khortytsia ( uk, Хортиця, Hortycja, translit-std=ISO, ) is the largest island in the Dnieper river, and is long and up to wide. The island forms part of the Khortytsia National Park. This historic site is located within the city limi ...


Zhytomyr Oblast

* Museum of Ukrainian home icons *
Radomysl Castle Radomysl Castle is a historical and cultural complex created in 2007–2011 by Olga Bogomolets, a Ukrainian doctor and public activist. The castle's center is an old flour mill built in the town of Radomyshl ( Zhytomyr region, Ukraine) in ...
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Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov Museum of Cosmonautics The Serhiy Pavlovych Korolyov Museum of Cosmonautics ( uk, Музей космонавтики імені Сергія Павловича Корольова) is a technology museum in Zhytomyr, Ukraine dedicated to Serhiy Korolyov. Korolyov led ...


See also

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Lists of museums A museum is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temp ...
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Tourism in Ukraine Ukraine used to attract more than 20 million foreign citizens every year (23 million in 2012). But since 2014 this has lowered to about 10 million. Visitors primarily come from Eastern Europe, but also from Western Europe as well as Turk ...
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Culture of Ukraine The culture of Ukraine is the composite of the material and spiritual values of the Ukrainian people that has formed throughout the history of Ukraine. It is closely intertwined with ethnic studies about ethnic Ukrainians and Ukrainian historiog ...
* List of art museums and galleries in Ukraine


References

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Museums A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...
Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
Museums A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...
Museums A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these ...
Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...