Eastern Europe
Ukraine
Kyiv Oblast

Museum of Kyiv History

The Kyiv History Museum is a in that first opened in 1979. The museum has many displays of historical artifacts from the city and its surrounding areas, which tells stories about the history of Kyiv.
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  • Opening hours: Monday 11:00 AM—4:00 PM and Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Kyiv, Ukraine
  • Also known as: “Kyiv History Museum”
  • Address: вулиця Богдана Хмельницького 7
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Literature in Ukraine and Teatralna.

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The National Museum of Literature of Ukraine is a national museum in the former Pavlo Halahan Collegium's main structure in . It covers Ukrainian literature's development from the ninth century to the present.

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is a station on the Sviatoshynsko-Brovarska Line of the Kyiv Metro system, in . The station serves as a transfer point, via a pedestrian walkway connecting it to the station on the Syretsko-Pecherska Line.

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The National Museum of Taras Shevchenko is a museum in , the capital city of , dedicated to the life and work of the painter and national poet, Taras Shevchenko. is situated 220 metres southwest of Museum of Kyiv History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bessarabka and Садиба Мерінга.

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is a quarter.

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is a quarter.

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is the capital of , as well as the country's largest and most vibrant city. It is a city where the golden domes of Orthodox cathedrals sit amidst royal palaces and the grey concrete of Soviet Brutalist buildings.

Museum of Kyiv History

Latitude
50.44513° or 50° 26′ 43″ north
Longitude
30.51755° or 30° 31′ 3″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
9G2GCGW9+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 157061648
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q3398672
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Museum of Kyiv History” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Музей гісторыі Кіева”
  • French: “musée de l’histoire de Kiev”
  • French: “Musée de l’histoire de Kiev”
  • German: “Museum der Geschichte Kiews”
  • German: “Museum der Geschichte von Kiew”
  • Macedonian: “Музеј на историјата на Киев”
  • Russian: “Музей истории города Киева”
  • Russian: “Музей истории Киева”
  • Serbian: “Кијевски историјски музеј”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей історії Києва”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей історії міста Києва”

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