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Museum of Volyn Icon, Religious art museum in Lutsk Raion, Ukraine.

The Museum of Volyn Icon contains over 1,500 works of sacred art, including 600 icons from the regional Volyn art school collection.

The museum emerged from scientific expeditions in the 1980s led by art critic Pavlo Zholtovsky, who gathered religious artifacts from local temples.

The exhibition demonstrates the development of regional icon painting traditions through different periods, representing the Orthodox Christian heritage of Volhynia.

Located at Serhiya Tymoshenka Street 5, the museum charges 60 UAH for adults and 30 UAH for students, with guided tours available for 200 UAH.

The museum houses the Byzantine icon of Kholm Mother of God from the 11th-12th centuries, which according to tradition was created by Luke the Evangelist.

Location: Lutsk Raion

Opening Hours: Jueves-Viernes 10:00-18:00; Sábado 10:00-18:00; Domingo 10:00-17:00; Lunes-Martes 10:00-18:00

Phone: +380332243412

Website: http://volyn-kray-mus.at.ua/publ/pidrozdili_vkm/muzej_volinskoji_ikoni_viddil_volinskogo_kraeznavchogo_muzeju/5-1-0-2

GPS coordinates: 50.74808,25.33115

Latest update: March 3, 2025 13:31

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