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Attractions Novgorod-Siversky district
Attractions Korop
Korop Historical and Archaeological Museum
The Korop Regional Historical and Archaeological Museum is located in the building of the former Theodosius Church, which was built in the 1880s in the pseudo-Russian style. Under Soviet rule, the baths were removed from the temple and housed first a cinema and then a museum. Archaeological, geological and ethnographic collections are of considerable value. In the exposition you can see finds from the Mezyn Paleolithic site, a diorama of the Radychiv settlement from the times of Kievan Rus, samples of traditional clothes and towels. The museum also widely presents samples of ceramic pottery and tiles of Korop region, which was known as one of the leading centers of pottery. The architecture of the region is represented by models of all 9 churches that existed in Korop in the early XX c ...
Categories | Museum / gallery |
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Date of foundation | 1993 |
Address |
Voznesenskaya Street, 2
Korop |
Coordinates |
51.569458° N, 32.95384° E
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Phone | +380 98 952 3664, |
koropmuzei@gmail.com |
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