Historical and Art Museum, Pochaiv

The list of attractions Pochayev is History and Art Museum, created on the initiative of AV Andriyuka in 1959. In the year of its opening, the museum was a just a couple of rooms in the house of culture and had an atheistic direction.

During its short history of the museum has changed several names and locations. After the visit of Khrushchev Museum became part of the local history museum Ternopil region and occupying space near the monastery. In 1975 the object was the position of an independent museum of atheism. The golden age of the museum of atheism has occurred in the years 1981-1991, when he was given a large building of the former school, and behind him came a difficult period - moving to the emergency room of the old school and the subsequent series of renaming: Museum of spiritual culture, the history of Christianity, historical and art department Regional Art Museum and the modern name - Pochaev History and Art Museum (2002).

It is also known to all the pilgrims Pochaiv Orthodox Church due Pochayiv Lavra .