Puppet Theatre

The Kyiv Academic Puppet Theatre is a theatre in in . It was founded on October 27, 1927. It is the oldest puppet theatre in Kyiv. The current building was presented to the theatre company on 19 December 2005 and it was the first time they had a purpose built building to host the theatre.
akadempuppet.kiev.ua
+380 44 278 5808
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Friday: 1:00 PM–7:00 PM
    10:00–7:00 PM
  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: Theatre in Kyiv
  • Also known as: “Kyiv Academic Puppet Theatre”, “Kyiv State Academic Puppet Theatre”, “Київський академічний ляльковий театр”, “Київський державний академічний ляльковий театр”, “Київський державний ляльковий театр”, “Київський державний театр ляльок”, “Київський ляльковий театр”, “Київський театр ляльок”, and “Театр ляльок”
  • Address: вулиця Михайла Грушевського 1-А

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Art Museum of Ukraine and Water Museum.

Museum
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The is a museum dedicated to Ukrainian art in , Ukraine. is situated 300 metres south of Puppet Theatre.

Museum
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The Kyiv is an educational centre that occupies one of the buildings from the early centralised water-supply system in the city, which was built at the middle of the 19th century.

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The , formerly known as Peoples' Friendship Arch, is a monument in , the capital of . It was opened on 7 November 1982, amidst the celebration of the 1,500th Anniversary of Kyiv, to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the USSR and the "reunification of Ukraine with Russia in 1654". is situated 260 metres north of Puppet Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Садиба Мерінга and Lypky.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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is an historic neighborhood of the capital located in the administrative . The name is derived from a lime tree.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Puppet Theatre

Latitude
50.45212° or 50° 27′ 8″ north
Longitude
30.53054° or 30° 31′ 50″ east
Levels
3
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9G2GFG2J+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23692779
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3394823
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Puppet Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կիևի պետական ​​ակադեմիական տիկնիկային թատրոն”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح كييف الاكاديمى للدمى”
  • Esperanto: “Akademia Kijiva Pupteatrejo”
  • French: “théâtre de marionnettes académique de Kiev”
  • French: “Théâtre de marionnettes académique de Kiev”
  • Hebrew: “תיאטרון הבובות הממלכתי של קייב”
  • Macedonian: “Киевски академски куклен театар”
  • Russian: “Киевский государственный академический театр кукол”
  • Russian: “Киевский государственный театр кукол”
  • Russian: “Театр Кукол”
  • Slovenian: “Kijevsko akademsko lutkovno gledališče”
  • Ukrainian: “Київський академічний театр ляльок”
  • Ukrainian: “Київський державний академічний театр ляльок”
  • Ukrainian: “Театр Ляльок”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: «Динамо» and National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Мальвіна та Артемон and Piero.

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