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Beryslav District History Museum

Beryslav, 2 Rozy Liuksemburh St.

About this place

The Beryslav District History Museum was opened in 1958. The museum has several sections, including: Beryslav’s history from 1917, Beryslav during the Second World War to the present day. Each of them tells about the most important events connected with the city, as confirmed by photographs and objects from past times.

Бериславський історичний музей

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The museum houses about 9000 exhibits. Among them are ancient tools, jewelry and household items. Among the exhibits there is also clothing that was worn as early as the 18th century. It recalls the customs of Ukrainians and the features of their everyday life.

The Beryslav History Museum regularly hosts cultural events, exhibitions and quizzes aimed at raising the cultural level among young people. Interesting master classes are also held regularly for young visitors.

Interesting facts:

  • One of the oldest and most remarkable exhibits is an imprint of a fish on a stone.
  • Back in 1884, specialists determined that the museum building was unfit for use. However, despite this, it is still in operation and needs major repairs.

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