Attractions of Starobilskyi district

Bilovodsk District Museum of Local Lore was founded in 1967. Today, its funds number more than 5,600 exhibits. The exposition in seven halls tells about nature, ecology, archeology, ethnography and history of the region from ancient times to the present. In particular, materials on the events of the Ukrainian Revolution, World War II, the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine are presented. Visitors are very interested in dioramas "The first settlers of Bilovodsk" and "Virgin steppe". Recently, a new modern exposition "Bilovodsk - the capital of equestrian plants of Ukraine" was opened in the museum, which has two audiovisual multimedia installations: "Bilovodsky steppe" and "Equestrian plants of Bilovodsk region". Two original musical compositions for accompaniment were created by the composer from Uzhgorod Anton Degtyarev.

Luhansk Regional Museum of Local Lore is one of the oldest museums in Donbass. In March 2015, the museum was moved from Luhansk to the Ukrainian-controlled territory of Starobilsk. The museum is located in the premises of a former craft school, built in 1895 at the expense of the noblewoman Domna Demenkova, and is an architectural monument of the XIX century. The only museum space houses historical materials and artifacts of the region from ancient times to the present day. The use of innovative information technologies, the introduction of modern museum techniques, allows you to comfortably get acquainted with the collection.

Markivka Historical Museum in the village of Markivka in Luhansk region was founded in 2016. The exposition tells about the history of the village in the upper reaches of the river Derkul from its foundation in 1660 by people from Chernihiv, Poltava and Voronezh provinces to the present day. In particular, about the achievements of Markov agrarians, who received awards at the World's Fair in Paris in 1907 and 1931, about the events of World War II.

The municipal institution "Local History Museum of the Novopskov settlement territorial community" was founded in the town of Novopskov in the Luhansk region in 1960. Since 1984 it has been located in the former premises of the industrial complex. The exposition of six chapters tells about the nature of Novopskovshchina, the ancient past of the region and its economic development in the XIX-XX centuries, the traditional culture and life of Slobozia. Separate stands cover the topics of anti-Bolshevik resistance, the Holodomor, and the anti-terrorist operation. The Novopskov Museum of Local Lore also has its own open-air historical and cultural complex "Slobozhanske Podvirya", which presents an original village house of the late 19th century with furniture and other interior items of the time.