People`s History Museum in Chernyahove

People`s History Museum is located in the small town of Chernyakhiv . The village is the administrative center of the district and is just 25 kilometers from the Zhitomir . The first mention of Chernyahove known since 1545. At that time the area was rural and we think about it during the uprising Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky. That`s when the village became a squadron town. Then Chernyakhiv was captured by the Poles, like the rest of Right-Bank Ukraine. Local residents have suffered looting and harassment of the gentry. From 1702 until 1704 there was held under the leadership of the uprising against the Polish gentry Paly. In the mid-19th century Chernyahove begin to appear the first big company. In 1845, he founded a cloth factory, and in 1853 start to operate the distillery and brewery. Despite the functionality of the city, the local government did not much care about it in the city for a long time there were no schools and hospitals. During the Second World War the city was captured by the Germans, and in 1943 was released Chernyakhiv. Almost all the houses are completely destroyed, it took a long time to restore them.

While in the city and is home to only about 11 thousand people, it operates regional museum. The museum was opened in 1967. It is small, but it is possible to see a variety of exhibits that demonstrate the diversity of flora and fauna Chernyahovschiny and its complicated history. Anyone can visit the museum.