Івана-Франкоўскі краязнаўчы музей, Regional museum in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine.
Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Museum is a local history museum with multiple exhibition spaces in the city. The halls display archaeological discoveries, ethnographic objects, historical documents, and artworks from the Prykarpattja region.
The museum opened in 1940 as a place to gather evidence of the region's past. Over the decades, it built extensive collections that record how the city and its surroundings changed and developed.
The name honors writer Ivan Franko, whose legacy deeply shaped local identity. Visitors see traditional crafts, folk costumes, and religious items that continue to represent how people here understand their heritage.
The exhibitions are easy to navigate, and the halls are well labeled so visitors can find their way clearly. The staff can guide groups through the collections, and there is space to accommodate school groups and larger visitors.
The collection holds thousands of objects, including many artworks and decorative pieces that show local craftsmanship across different periods. This wide range gives visitors an unexpected sense of the artistic depth found in the region.
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