Museum of the Port of Odesa after F. de Volana was founded in 1990 on the initiative of the port employee and collector M. Gleb-Koshansky, opened to the 200th anniversary of Odesa. The museum is located in the old building of the barge - a hostel for porters. The exposition is based on a unique collection of documents dedicated to the history of construction and development of the Odesa seaport, founded in 1796 according to the plans of the Dutch engineer F. de Volan. In particular, de Volan's plans for the development of the city and the harbor are presented. There is also an exposition of the Navy Museum, which is previously located in the building of the Odesa Naval Station. The pride of the museum is several hundred models of ships. Excursions with a visit to the museum and the ...

Museum of the Port of Odesa after F. de Volana was founded in 1990 on the initiative of the port employee and collector M. Gleb-Koshansky, opened to the 200th anniversary of Odesa. The museum is located in the old building of the barge - a hostel for porters. The exposition is based on a unique collection of documents dedicated to the history of construction and development of the Odesa seaport, founded in 1796 according to the plans of the Dutch engineer F. de Volan. In particular, de Volan's plans for the development of the city and the harbor are presented. There is also an exposition of the Navy Museum, which is previously located in the building of the Odesa Naval Station. The pride of the museum is several hundred models of ships. Excursions with a visit to the museum and the port.