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According to the Russian census of 1874, of 127,251 people living in Kyiv, 38,553 (39%) spoke "Little Russian" (the Ukrainian language), 12,917 (11%) spoke Yiddish, 9,736 (10%) spoke Great Russian, 7,863 (6%) spoke Polish, and 2,583 (2%) spoke German. 48,437 (or 49%) of the city's residents were listed as speaking "generally Russian speech ...
Museum of The History of Ukraine in World War II. The Museum of The History of Ukraine in World War II is a complex which commemorates the Eastern Front of World War II. [13] Its collection consists of about 300,000 pieces, and it has been visited by over 24 million visitors. [13] National Museum-Preserve "Battle for Kyiv 1943"
The museum became a major cultural institution in Kyiv. On August 11, 2003, the Cabinet of Ukraine passed decree No. 506, which made the palace the new location for the Supreme Court of Ukraine. [2] The museum soon closed by March 2004, and re-opened later that year at the Ukrainian House. [1] By June 2012, the museum was again closed for ...
landmark of history: 260003/11-N 15: Ostap Vyshnya Grave: 1956: Baikove Cemetery, sector 2: landmark of history: 260003/12-N 16: Zoia Gaidai Grave: 1965: Baikove Cemetery, sector 43: landmark of history: 260003/13-N 17: Vadym Hetman Grave: 1998: Baikove Cemetery, sector 50a: landmark of history: 260003/14-N 18: Mykola Hlushchenko Grave: 1977 ...
The museum is located in the Tereshchenka City Palace on Taras Shevchenko Boulevard in Kyiv. [4] [5] The building was constructed in 1841.In 1875, it was purchased by the Kyiv sugar producer and philanthropist Mykola Tereshchenko (1819–1903) and was converted into an Italian Renaissance-style city palace by the architects Peter Fedorov and Ronald Tustanovsky.
The Slavic Fund charitable organization was founded to create a historical and cultural center about the Kyivan Rus'. The intent was to reconstitute and reconstruct the Kyiv Dytynets (the fortified part of Kyiv in the 5th to 13th century) with a maximum of historical, cultura, and architectural accuracy, as well as recreating the atmosphere of the epoch of Kyivan Rus'.
The Kyiv culture or Kiev culture is an archaeological culture dating from about the 3rd to 5th centuries, named after Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is widely considered to be the first identifiable Slavic archaeological culture. [ 1 ]
The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War is a memorial complex commemorating the Eastern Front of World War II in the hills on the right-bank of the Dnieper in Pechersk. Kyiv Fortress is the 19th-century fortification buildings situated in Ukrainian capital Kyiv, that once belonged to western Russian fortresses ...