Donetsk

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Photo Chasovoyarsk Museum and Musical Living Room of Joseph Kobzon

The museum-musical living room in the city of Chasov Yar is dedicated to the life and work of the famous pop singer, statesman, Pe …

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Photo Starobeshev Memorial Museum P. N. Angelina

Starobeshev Memorial Museum P.Angelina was opened in this status in 1966. The exposition of the museum is dedicated to one of the …

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Photo Local Lore Museum of Volodar District

Local Lore Museum of Volodar district in pt. Volodarskoye is an exhibition complex consisting of four exhibition halls, an exhibit …

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Photo Yenakiev Historical Museum named after George Beregovoy

In 1977, the People's Museum of History opened in the city of Yenakiyevo. Since 1979, it has been a department of the Local Histor …

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Photo Museum of S. S. Prokofiev

S. S. Prokofiev Museum is located in Krasnoe village, Donetsk region. The museum was founded in 1991 in honor of the 100th anniver …

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Photo Historical Museum of G.Y. Sedov

On July 8, 1990, in the homeland of the conqueror of the Arctic, in the village of Sedovo, Novoazov district of Donetsk region, th …

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Photo Museum of History of Khartsyzsk

The museum was public until 1971. All exhibits were collected from the world by thread. In 1992 it became an independent museum. I …

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Photo Museum of History of Staromlynovka Village

The Museum of the History of Staromlynovka village was created on a voluntary basis on the initiative of the famous local historia …

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Photo V. Garshin Memorial Museum

Museum V. Garshin in the village of Pereeznoe in 1985 was created not by chance. The fact of the birth in 1855 in the landlord's e …

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Photo Museum of Combat and Labor Glory “Memory of the Heart” at N. P. Zherdev School No. 93

The history of the museum began with a room of military and labor glory typical for all schools of the Soviet time, opened in 1969 …

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Photo Snezhnian Museum of Military Glory

The initiators of the creation of the Snezhnyansk Museum of Military Glory in 1968 were the veterans themselves, who with trepidat …

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Photo People's Museum of History S. Unsinkable

The People's Museum of History in the village of Nekremne, consisting of 12 halls, carefully preserves the history of the native v …

Photo Room-Museum of Pisankarism and Development of Folk Crafts

Instructor-methodist of the museum, master of folk art Dmitry Denisenko, restored more than a thousand exhibits of pysinok, the be …

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Photo Museum of Combat and Labor Glory of the Trudovskaya Mine

The Museum of Combat and Labor Glory of the Trudovskaya mine in Donetsk is located in a unique place – almost on the territory of …

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Photo Konstantinovsky City Museum of Local Lore

Konstantinovsky Museum of Local Lore is located in the town of Konstantinovka, Donetsk region. The museum was founded in 1967. Not …

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Photo Museum of Komsomol Mine Management and the city of Komsomolsk

The Museum of the Komsomol Mine Management was established in 1974. It is located in the Donetsk region, in the town of Komsomolsk …

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Photo Artemov State Museum of Local Lore

In 1962, in Bakhmut (since 1924 - the city of Artemovsk), at the initiative of the public, the city historical and local lore muse …

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Photo People's Museum of the History of Bayan named after V. A. Barelyuk

V.A. Barelyuk People’s Museum of Bayan History was opened at the Mining School of Arts in 1983. The uniqueness and unusual composi …

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Photo Museum of the 62(8)th Combat Guards Army of Marshal V.I. Chuikov

The 62nd Army under Marshal Chuikov took part in the defense of Stalingrad. And for her courage in bloody battles she received the …

Photo Museum of the History of the Village of Alexandro-Kalinovo “Dovkilla”

The official date of establishment of the Museum of History in the village of Alexandro-Kalinovo is considered to be May 12, 2011. …

Photo Donetsk Regional Art Museum (DOHM)

Donetsk Regional Art Museum is a major representative of art museums and recognized cultural centers throughout Ukraine. Founded i …

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Photo Museum of the History of the Donetsk Militia

The Donetsk Police Museum was opened in Donetsk on December 21, 2004. The exposition of the museum is located in the building of t …

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Photo Slavic Museum of Local Lore

There are several sections in the Slavic Museum of Local Lore. In the nature department, guides introduce tourists to their native …

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Photo Chasovoyarsk Industrial Historical and Local Lore Museum

Initially, the public museum was created by the efforts of veterans of the Chasovoyarsk refractory plant by the decision of the pa …

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Photo Museum of the Salt Industry

The museum appeared on the site of the Artemsol underground mine, which operated from 1988 to 1990. It was once a sea of salt. Fo …

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Photo Volnovakh District Museum of Local Lore

Transformed in 1992 into the state, Volnovakh District Museum of Local Lore began its history as a department of the Donetsk Museu …

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Photo Makeevsky Art and Local Lore Museum

The Museum of Local History of Makeevka was opened in 1958. The full collection of the museum includes written and handwritten mat …

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Photo People's Museum of Military Glory

The People's Museum of Military Glory is located in the village of Mangush, in the Donetsk region. The museum was created in honor …

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Photo Museum of History of Donetsk National University (DonNU)

The Museum of History of Donetsk National University was founded in 1972. The initiative in creating a museum belongs to teachers …

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Photo Donetsk People’s Museum “Unconquered Donbas”

Donetsk People’s Museum “Donbass Unconquered” is in fact a place of memory of different, but the degree of importance of close hum …

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Photo Donetsk pharmacy-museum "Lache"

Donetsk pharmacy-museum “Lache” is primarily a museum of the history of pharmaceuticals of Donetsk, created by the initiative grou …

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Photo Museum of History and Development of the Donetsk Railway

The Museum of History and Development of the Donetsk Railway, opened in 2000 and located in the building of the former locomotive …

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Photo Museum of History of Priazov State Technical University

In the city of Mariupol (Donetsk region) is the Museum of History of the Priazov State Technical University (PGTU). It was founded …

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Photo Museum of Ukrainian poet V. N. Sosyura

The Museum of the Ukrainian poet V.N. Sosyura (1898-1965), located in the building of school No. 1 of the city of Seversk, was fou …

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Photo People's Museum of History of Donetsk State Medical University named after M. Gorky

On February 21, 1976, a history museum was established at the Donetsk State Medical University named after A.M. Gorky. The founder …

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Photo Museum of History of Donetsk National Technical University (DonNTU)

The year of the history museum of Donetsk National Technical University was 1970. The main task of the museum is clearly to cultiv …

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Photo Museum of the Great Anadolian Forest in the village of Komsomolskoye

The Museum of Velikoanadol Forest is located in the village of Komsomolskoye, Volnovakhsky district, Donetsk region. This is the o …

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Photo Museum of the Great Patriotic War

On May 8, 2012, on the eve of the Victory Day on May 9, a museum of the Great Patriotic War was opened in Donetsk at the Lenin Kom …

Photo Museum of Jewish Heritage of Donbass

The Museum of Jewish Heritage is a unique find for those who are interested in the history, culture and way of life of the Jewish …

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Photo People's Museum of Consumer Cooperation

The People’s Museum of Consumer Cooperation of the Donetsk region was opened at the Donetsk Economic and Legal Cooperative College …

Museum guide Donetsk

Donetsk and the neighboring cities of Donetsk region offer a rich museum palette, where history, art and local legends live alongside modern exposition practices. Hiking trails through museums here turn into a small journey - from city halls to rural memorial rooms, each of which preserves its history and character. Visiting museum spaces in Donetsk leaves a deep impression and is suitable for both family walks and thematic educational tours.

The best museums Donetsk neighborhood

Different formats of museums are presented in the city and surrounding areas: large art collections, specialized memorial halls and unique local museums. The Donetsk Regional Art Museum (DOHM) demonstrates the largest regional collections of paintings and graphics, the Museum of History of Donetsk National University and the Museum of History of Donetsk National Technical University preserve academic archives and unique documents. In the historical expositions you can see the collections dedicated to the railway in the museum of the history and development of the Donetsk railway, and the museum of the Donetsk police tells about the stages of formation of city services (opened on December 21, 2004). Among the unusual objects are the salt industry museum on the site of the Artemsol mine and the Lache pharmacy-museum with exhibits of pharmaceutical history. The region also has museums dedicated to eminent natives and folk crafts: a musical living room in the Clock Yar, memorial rooms in the villages of Krasnoe and Pereezhnoe, local history museums in Konstantinovka, Slavyansk, Gorlovka and Makeevka. In the vicinity, it is worth visiting rural folk museums and rooms-museums of pisankarism with restored collections of folk products.

Museum exhibitions and events

The museum life of Donetsk is dynamic: permanent expositions coexist with temporary exhibitions and imported projects, which regularly update the poster. Some museums celebrate important dates and anniversaries - for example, the opening of the memorial museum of the Great Patriotic War took place on May 8, 2012, and museums-musical living rooms and memorials often organize themed evenings and concerts in honor of anniversaries. In the season, there are often thematic projects, educational programs for schoolchildren and families, as well as temporary exhibitions that bring collections from other regions and university funds. Follow the posters of museums to get to lectures, author's excursions and specialized routes.

Come to Donetsk and the surrounding area to experience the museum atmosphere of the region in person: plan routes in advance, combine local lore and art venues, and do not be afraid to go outside the city - rural museums often give the most sincere discoveries. To make your trip richer, use the services of private guides: they will select the best excursions, organize logistics and tell little-known stories that you will not find in guidebooks. Book a tour, make a personal route and give yourself a rich and informative journey through the museums of Donetsk.

 

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