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Mykola Gogol Literary Memorial Museum

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The country's first literary and memorial museum of Nikolai Gogol was opened in the restored house of the Sorochyn doctor Trokhimovsky, where the future writer was born in 1809. The museum was initiated by the artist Ambrose Buchma, who in 1929 took part in the filming of the film "Sorochinsky Fair". During the Second World War the building was destroyed, reconstructed in 1951 without preserving the original layout. The interiors of the 19th century have been restored. The exposition includes the writer's personal belongings, the first editions of his books, documents, a portrait of Ilya Repin's work, and others.

Map pin icon Mykola Gogol Street, 34 Velyki Sorochyntsi

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Myrhorod Museum of Local Lore

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Myrhorod Museum of Local Lore was organized on the initiative of the famous artist and ethnographer Opanas Slastion (Slastyon), who worked for a long time in Katerynoslav with the famous historian Dmytro Yavornytsky. The exhibition presents a variety of materials about the history of Myrhorod. The museum is located on the site where in the XVII-XVIII centuries. was Myrhorod fortress. In memory of this, in 2007 a Square of Cossack Glory was opened in front of the museum building, a monument to the Myrhorod Cossacks and a Cossack cannon were erected - a memorial sign on the site of the Myrhorod Fortress (sculptor D. Korshunov). The museum is named after its founder - Myrhorod Museum of Local Lore named after Opanas Slastion.

Map pin icon Nezalezhnosti street, 2 Myrhorod

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