Church of St. John the Baptist

At the corner of Pushkin and Lermontov is one of the most interesting buildings in Kharkiv in the Art Nouveau style, built in 1913.

This is an architectural monument in Kharkiv in modern style with elements of English Gothic. Since 1980, this building was assigned to the theater faculty of the Institute of Arts Kotlyarevskogo. A few years restoring the building, students took active part in that. Sculptural elements of the building, except knight emblems, chimeras, salamanders, and wolves.

This is a unique museum in Ukraine, with the theme of persecution of Jews during World War II. It presents documents of the first trial of Nazi war criminals, held in 1943 on the premises of the Kharkiv Opera Theater (now Kharkiv Philharmonic), as well as materials on the uprising by the prisoners at death camps and photos of Kharkiv residents killed by Nazis. The exhibition includes leaflets, posters and orders for various actions against Jews in Ukraine. It perpetuates the names of the '52 Righteous' - locals, who risked their lives saving Jews during the war.

Built in 1914. An apartment house with spire decorated angle bay window & tall decorative curling roofs - vivid details of a romantic version of Art Nouveau.

Created by the department of sexology and medical psychology of Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education. The collection include materials on sexual cultures of the peoples of Europe, Africa, America, India, China and Japan from ancient times until today.