Kyiv History Museum

Unearth Kyiv's captivating past at the Kyiv History Museum, showcasing its history, political life and intriguing artifacts from bygone eras.

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The Kyiv History Museum constitutes a museum-exhibition complex encompassing a permanent historical exhibit and an exhibition center. It showcases a diverse array of historical, artistic, and educational initiatives.

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The Kyiv History Museum was founded on November 14, 1978 and opened in 1979. The museum's collection started with archaeological materials and grew to 36,000 units in a short time.

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The Museum of the History of Kyiv has over 280,000 museum items now, including archaeological finds from the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Trypillian culture. It also has rare stone Byzantine icons and frescoes from the princely palace of Ancient Kyiv.

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A great achievement of the museum is the collection of materials by Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Pavlo Skoropadskyi, great scientists, aircraft designers, writers, such as Ihor Sikorsky, Oleh Antonov, Yevhen and Borys Patons, who are well-known in Ukraine and all around the world.

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