Urban village Shyshaky: travel guide online to Shyshaky

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General information about Shyshaky

Shyshaky on the Psel River is a village 45 kilometers east of Myrhorod.

It was first mentioned in 1399. In Cossack times, the town had the status of a hundred and belonged to the Myrhorod regiment.

The Shyshaky hydroelectric power station on the Psel River was built in 1956.

In the vicinity of Shyshak, 5 barrows were investigated, flint products of the Neolithic era, and 2 burials of the Bronze Age were found. A settlement of the early Slavs of the Chernyakhiv culture (II-VI centuries) was found in the Dernova Dolyna tract.

Шишаки на річці Псел - селище в 45 кілометрах на схід від Миргорода.

Вперше згадується в 1399 році. В козацькі часи містечко мало статус сотенного й відносилося до Миргородського полку.

Шишацька гідроелектростанція на річці Псел побудована в 1956 році.

В околицях Шишак досліджено 5 курганів, знайдені крем'яні вироби епохи неоліту, 2 поховання епохи бронзи. В урочищі Дернова Долина знайдено поселення ранніх слов'ян Черняхівської культури (II-VI сторіччя).

Сплануй своє перебування у Shyshaky

What to see and where to go in Shyshaky

Tourist attractions and museums of Shyshaky

Shyshaky Museum of Local Lore

Museum / gallery

The Shyshaky Museum of Local Lore was opened in 1967.

There are about 2,000 exhibits in 6 rooms: archival documents, archaeological finds, relics from the Second World War, etc. Permanent expositions tell about the nature of the region and the history of Shyshaky.

Among the most interesting exhibits: a copper cauldron from the Scythian period, a battle mace and ax of the 13th century, a saber of the 14th century, a Cossack pistol, a grain grinder, the first Shyshaky telephone, a radio receiver from the period of the Second World War.

Marusi Churay Street, 22