Attractions of Artsyz

The Artsyz Historical and Local Lore Museum was founded in 1977 on the initiative of a local history teacher, Dmytro Cherbadzhy, who became its first director.

The museum collection consists of more than 8 thousand exhibits from different periods, in particular Scythian, Slavic and German (1816-1940), of which 200 are original. The halls of the museum present ethnographic expositions of everyday life and traditions of representatives of Ukrainian, Bulgarian and German nationalities - "Bessarabian House of the 19th Century", "Bessarabian House of the 20th Century", "Bessarabian Barn", "Bessarabian Courtyard".

In 2021, an exposition of women's dresses of different nationalities of the multinational Bessarabian region and an exposition of money were opened.

The branch of the museum of the Main Office of the National Police in the Odesa region opened in Artsyz in 2022 in the police station No. 1 of the Bolhrad district police department.

The museum's exposition presents rare items related to the work of law enforcement officers at different times - from Kyivan Rus to the present. The museum's collection includes over a thousand exhibits, which were collected for about a year: photographs, documents and personal belongings of employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, their awards, samples of weapons and uniforms of different historical periods, magazines of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, samples of official transport. Many unique exhibits were donated by pensioners of internal affairs bodies.