Kharkiv State Academy of Arts and Design

How the house of an artist. It was the mansion of the English consul, Charles Blekki. The building, reminiscent of an English out-of-town cottage, was a hotel for foreigners starting in 1934. Artistic exhibitions are conducted here today.

Founded in 1988. The staff of the museum conducts research, research and educational work on the reconstruction of literary history Slobozhanshchina (Kharkiv region). There are more than 30,000 exhibits, contains a unique manuscripts, photos, documents, autographs, memorabilia of many other cultural figures. Based on these ekspanatov team created dozens of museum exhibitions that have received high marks in Ukraine and abroad. Here operate children's clubs and Theatre-Studio Arabesques.

Built in 1996, on an area of 360 m², in three rooms of the palace of culture police. The largest is the Memorial Hall; the other two are Hall of memory of fallen police officers and the Hall of the Great Patriotic War. The visitor has the opportunity to view old photographs of police officers, archival documents, newspaper clippings, and 21st-century awards. Particularly attention is drawn to medals "For service without blemish", "With diligence" and the like. Presents guards' uniforms of different times, samples of weapons, reports, statements.

Founded in 1991. The collection is housed in a building constructed by the architect Alexey Beketov, in the late 19th century. There are about two thousand exhibits reflecting the history and basic directions of the folk art of the region. The highlight is the embroidery. Here are the towels and shirts of 19th century. A special delight is embroidered with white on white. In addition to products made of clay, straw, wicker, wood, beads. The museum shows the annual series of exhibitions from works by modern masters.

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.

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