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Ukrainian Catholic University Museum
The Museum of the Ukrainian Catholic University was founded in 2013, when the famous Lviv collector and philanthropist Ivan Hrechko donated his collection of folk art to the university.
The pearl of the collection is 65 Pokuttya, Hutsul and Bukovyna icons on glass from the 19th century, which is the largest known collection of this type of art. Also presented are Trinity candlesticks, hand-carved crosses, wooden sculptures, church books from the 17th - early 20th centuries, documents from the history of the church.
The folk costume section presents elements of traditional clothing from Pokuttya, Hutsulshchyna, Bukovyna, Podillya. Among them are horbatkas, kraykas, peremtkas, taystras and other authentic items.
The main Museum UCU exposition is located on the territory ...
Last update
12/11/2024
Categories | Museum / gallery |
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Date of foundation | 2013 |
Address |
Khutorivka Street, 35A
Lviv |
Coordinates |
49.80114° N, 24.03727° E
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Phone | +380 67 724 1359, |
tsybko@ucu.edu.ua | |
Official site |
https://museum.ucu.edu.ua/ |
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