Museum of weapons, Ivano-Frankove
Private collection usual residents of the village of Ivano-Frankove home turned into a museum of weapons, which can be visited by appointment with the owner. Male business engaged in life.
History museum weapons
Average infant capture Vitaly Havhuna military weapon eventually became serious content, and turned the collection into a true private museum, which placed people at home.
It all started with "lymonky" which he was a child found in a forest near the town. The boy brought it home, dismantled and cleaned, for which he received a kick from his grandfather when he saw. But the guy did not stop, and still dragged into the house hazardous, but unique finds. In turn, the grandfather told him a great number of battles of the First and Second World Wars. Collection collecting people for 35 years.
Collector welcomes visitors and organizes an excursion. It even came from other countries: Austria, Israel and Russia. Visiting is free, but asks the owner to buy his book for 20 USD. Funds collected by museum visit, transmitted to treat men ATO.
In the future Havhun Vitali wants to open a museum official.
The museum exhibition
The exhibition contains a large arsenal of weapons and some old antiques of the First and Second World Wars. The collection of about three thousand copies, axes, iron, medals, spoons, guns, swords, helmets and more. Some of the exhibits come back to Kievan Rus - one time Vitali unearthed an ancient settlement near the river Vereshchytsia. The most interesting exhibit collection - the world`s first cartridge rifle "Verndlya" 1871.
The aim is for the guests excursions exploring Ukrainian history, the events of the war period, activities of active fighters for independence and previous hometown.
Getting to the private museum
Museum of Weapons in the village of Ivano-Frankove is on Green Street in the territory Yavoriv park. Along the street is Yavoriv, which is the M10 highway. You can reach the village by local transport. Own car moving along the road towards Yavorivskiy pond should turn left onto Green, go to the park.
Hours: 10:00 to 20:00.
Contact: +38 (099) 138-66-01, +38 (098) 441-16-77.
