One Street Museum, Historical museum at Andriyivskyy Descent, Kyiv, Ukraine.
The One Street Museum is located at Andriyivskyy Descent and displays thousands of exhibits about the history of this famous street. The collection includes historical documents, manuscripts, photographs, and antique interior objects from different periods.
The museum was founded in 1991 and quickly became an important institution for preserving local history. In 2002, it received recognition as the first Ukrainian museum considered by the European Museum Forum.
The museum displays works and documents from Ukrainian intellectuals and artists who lived and worked in the area. The collections tell stories of the diverse people who shaped this place.
The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from noon to 6 PM and offers tours in several languages. Visitors should note that it is a smaller venue, so it is good to check ahead if specific exhibits or topics are available.
The museum preserves objects from people in very different fields, from a rabbi to a Syrian Orientalist to circus performers. This diversity shows how many different kinds of people lived in this street over centuries and left their marks.
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