Attractions of Dolyna

The Dolyna Museum of Local Lore "Boykivshchyna" was opened in 2003 thanks to the world-famous charitable foundation of Tetyana i Omelyan Antonovychy (USA).

The exhibition tells about the nature, history and culture of Boykivshchyna, an ethnographic region on the northern and southern slopes of the Carpathians.

Of greatest interest is the reconstruction of the exterior and interior of a Boyki house - a typical Boyki dwelling consisting of a large living room (skylight), a corridor (sine) and a room for livestock. Authentic furniture, work tools, household items and traditional Boyki clothes are collected here.

There are also departments of the nature of this region of the Carpathians, the history of the city of Dolyna, Boykiv way of life and ethnography, sacred art.

The memorial room of the Antonovychy family contains materials that tell about their life in the Dolyna, their emigration to the USA, and their philanthropic activities.

The "Angels Residence" Museum in Dolyna was opened in 2023 by a collector from the Luhansk Region, Olena Stetsenko.

During the large-scale Russian invasion, she was forced to leave her hometown of Kreminna. The exhibition was exhibited in different parts of Ukraine until it found a permanent place in Dolyna.

The exposition presents hundreds of different figurines of angels from all corners of Ukraine and from 37 other countries of the world. Professional and amatro works are made in more than 30 techniques.

The owner of the museum conducts tours, organizes photo sessions in romantic locations.