Museum, Tsiurupynsk

City Tsjurupinsk located directly opposite Kherson. These two cities shared by two rivers - the Dnieper and Konka. The historical name - Oleshky - still appear in old Italian maps, and Oleshkivska January a shelter Zaporozhye Cossacks already in the last years of Zaporozhye Sech.

Oleshky Tsjurupinsk renamed in 1928 in honor of prominent local politician - Alexander Dmitrievich Tsyurupa. And his house is now located Tsyurupynsk History Museum.

History museum

Museum named OD Tsyurupa was founded in 1962. He was X Division ersonskoho regional museum, but in 2002 the museum gets a new status - Tsurupinsk museum.

Museum exhibits

Fund Tsurupinsk museum consists of 900 exhibits. Here you can see how developed Oleshky history Oleshkovsky Sich, a chronicle of the Holodomor of 1932-33. Also, a separate exhibition devoted to Alexander Tsyurupa, describes his life and career, family life.

Also here you can see an exhibition of antique samovars work of local sculptor Vadim Fedorovich. And here exhibited paintings, beads and handmade dolls Tsyurupynsk smallest residents - students and pupils of the boarding school.

How to get there

Near Tsyurupynsk is yodove lake with healing properties and Oleshkovsky sands - the second largest desert in Europe.

At the railway habitats "Tsjurupinsk" commuter trains stop only. Preferred reach here from Kherson distance on water - 9 km, and by land - 18 km. The two connecting cities in Ukraine longest bridge across the Dnieper and tram.