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Museums
Museum of Regional Studies
Since Kherson is one of the most ancient cities in Ukraine , its Museum of Regional Studies is one of the most well-known in Ukraine . The museum has three main departments specializing in biology, history and fine arts. All in all they have over 140 pieces for you to look at. You can tour the museum either by yourself or with a guide, or watch a movie about the glorious history of Kherson .
Address: Lenina st., 9
Tel.: (380 552) 241074, 241070, 241052
Kherson Art Museum
The museum is named after Alexey Shovkuneko, a famous Ukrainian painter. It was founded in 1978, when Kherson was celebrating its 200 th birthday. The museum exhibits over 7 thousand pieces which make up one of the riches collections in Ukraine . The museum occupies a hundred-years-old building which can give you an idea of Kherson in 1900s.
Address: Lenin st., 34
Tel.: (380 552) 243164, 241113, 243012
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