Attractions of Kamianets-Podilskyi

The Art Gallery of the Art Department of the Kamyanets-Podilsky State Historical Museum-Reserve is located in the former educational building of the Theological Seminary (XVIII century) on the Armenian Market Square. M. Dostoevsky, S. Rudansky, M. Leontovych, A. Svydnytsky, and others studied at the Kamyanets-Podilsky Orthodox Seminary. The museum exposition presents works of painting, graphics and sculpture of the XVII-XX centuries, as well as a collection of icons of various religious denominations. In 2008, the room-museum of Godovanets was opened. Thematic exhibitions are held.

The exhibition hall of the art department of the Kamyanets-Podilsky Historical Museum-Reserve is located in the modern city center, on the ground floor of a multi-storey building. The institution acquaints visitors with the works of contemporary artists of Ukraine. The reserve implements exhibition projects here, holds personal and collective art exhibitions, organizes concerts, workshops, fairs of handicrafts and more.

The Department of Antiquities (Archeology) of the Kamyanets-Podilsky State Historical Museum-Reserve is located in the former palace of the Armenian bishop, which was founded in the 15th century as a trading house. After the Turkish invasion, the commandant of Kamianets-Podilskyi, Jan de Witte, settled in the house. The archeological exposition is based on a collection of antiquities, which began to be collected in the XIX century. The halls of the museum recreate the dwellings of ancient man, exhibit ancient tools, household items of the people who inhabited Podillya from ancient times to the baptism of Russia. In the courtyard is a lapidary of pagan idols.