The Sixtiers Museum
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The Sixtiers Museum: A Dive into the 1960s Ukrainian Movement
The Sixtiers Museum serves as a dedicated space for the Ukrainian dissident movement, which arose in the 1960s. It preserves an essential part of Ukrainian history.
Founded in 2014 by a group of activists and historians, the museum offers insights into the cultural and political resistance during a period of Soviet repression. Unique features include its minimalist architectural style that reflects the era's austere spirit, alongside exhibits of literature, art, and personal artifacts that represent the resolve of Ukrainian intellectuals.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 📚 Literary Works: Explore a collection of banned books and underground publications.
- 🎨 Art Exhibits: View artworks by prominent Sixtiers that captured their defiance.
- 📖 Documentary Films: Watch films depicting the struggles and achievements of the Sixtiers.
Entry is paid, making it accessible for tourists, students, and anyone interested in contemporary history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Sixtiers Museum
Cultural Significance
The Sixtiers significantly influenced Ukraine’s cultural and political landscape during the Soviet era.
Interactive Exhibits
The museum features interactive exhibits that engage visitors with the history presented.
Documentary Screenings
Regular screenings of documentaries on the Sixtiers provide deeper understanding of their impact.
Location
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Address
View mapvul. Honchara Olesya 33
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
60 UAH for adults, 30 UAH for students. Free entry for children under 12 years.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are optimal for fewer crowds.