National Museum of Folk Architecture and Folkways of Ukraine
- City: Kyiv
- Estimate duration: 3 hours
- Price: 14 euro
- Available languages: English Ukrainian French
Description
Explore the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Folkways of Ukraine in Kyiv on this fascinating guided tour. Located in a vast open-air park, this museum offers an immersive journey into Ukraine's rural history and folk traditions.
During this tour, you will walk through recreated villages from various regions of Ukraine, each showcasing the unique architecture, customs, and lifestyle of its area. You will explore traditional wooden houses, historic churches, barns, and other preserved ancient buildings.
Your guide will share stories about the daily lives of Ukrainian peasants through the centuries, their traditional festivals, and explain the significance of folk rituals and artisanal techniques. You will also discover collections of agricultural tools, folk clothing, and handicrafts that bring Ukraine's cultural heritage to life.
This tour is a true dive into the past, allowing you to learn more about the deep spirit of the Ukrainian people and their strong connection to the land and their traditions.