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MuseumsSite Name: Kyiv History Museum Alternative Name: National Museum of the History of Ukraine, Національний музей історії УкраїнCountry: Ukraine
NOTE: This site is 115.485 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Kyiv
Latitude: 50.458325N Longitude: 30.515636E
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3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
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The National Museum of the History of Ukraine illustrates Ukraine's history from ancient times until today, with about 800 000 items in its collection and 22 000 exhibits on permanent display. A series of permanent exhibitions are in place, including:
the first primitive tools dating from a million years ago;
the first jewellery of the Stone Age, including an ornamented mammoth tusk bracelet;
Trypillian pottery;
Scythian and Sarmatian weapons and horse equipment, artworks in animal style;
ancient Greek utensils and jewels;
silver and gold coins with trident images, a personal mark of prince Volodymyr Sviatoslavych, Baptiser of Rus;
Rus period silver hryvnas and plinths with trident images;
legal statutory acts and statements (universals) of hetmans;
cossack banners and guns;
Kyiv metropolitan bishop’s carriage;
furniture, dishes and other utensils from the XIX century.
There is an online tour on the museum's website.
Note: The Kyiv museum staff who stayed to protect cherished artefacts
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