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Museum of useless things

Museum of useless things, Recycled materials museum in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Description

This museum displays a collection of discarded everyday objects that have been rescued and arranged as exhibits. The items range from old household appliances and electronics to common goods from different time periods.

History

The museum was founded in 2007 and operates within a recycling facility. Over the years it has accumulated and displayed hundreds of thousands of discarded objects.

Culture

The space shows how people relate to discarded objects and what they choose to preserve. Visitors encounter everyday items displayed as worth examining rather than throwing away.

Practical

Access is straightforward and staff members can offer guidance as you explore. It is worth allowing enough time to walk through the collection, as there is much to see.

Did you know?

The museum sits directly within an active recycling facility, making it possible to see where the displayed objects come from. Visitors can observe how waste materials are processed and sorted in the workspace around them.

Opening Hours
Monday-Friday 09:00-18:00
GPS coordinates
50.46720,30.58667
Latest update
December 14, 2025 17:02

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