National Museum of Literature of Ukraine
Coordinates: 50 ° 26 ′ 43 " N , 30 ° 30 ′ 59" E
 The museum in 2004 |
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Kiev , Ukraine
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| architect | O yes. Schylle |
| opening | 1986 |
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The National Museum of Literature of Ukraine ( Ukrainian Національний музей літератури України ) is a literary museum in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev .
Opened in 1986, the museum covers all periods of Ukrainian literature from Kievan Rus to the present day. It is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The total number of items on display is around 5,000, and the museum's collection includes more than 80,000 exhibits. In addition to the exhibitions, the museum regularly organizes literary festivals, literary awards ceremonies, presentations and publications, and organizes evenings with writers, scientists and artists.
building
The museum is located in an 1870 in late classicist style by the architect O. Ja. Schylle (ukr. О. Я. Шилле ) as the school building of the Galagan College founded by Hryhorij Galagan , now a listed building on Bohdan-Khmelnyzkyj-Straße number 11 in the inner-city district of Shevchenko .
Web links
- Description of the museum on Primetour.ua (Ukrainian)
- National Museum of Literature of Ukraine on barabooka.com.ua (Ukrainian)
Individual evidence
- ^ Günther Schäfer: Kiev: Tours through the metropolis on the Dnepr . In: City guide (= Trescher series of trips ). 3. Edition. Trescher Verlag, 2011, ISBN 978-3-89794-181-6 , pp. 162 ([ limited preview in Google Book search]).
- ↑ Literature Museum of Ukraine in Kiev Town , accessed on September 6th, 2015
- ^ History of the museum on the museum's official website , accessed on September 6, 2015