Attractions of Sahunivka

The Sahunivka Village History Museum was created in 1962 on the initiative of local history teacher Vasyl Tsarenko in the premises of the Sahunivka Secondary School. In 1976, the school's historical museum was reorganized into a village-wide museum of village history, and the exhibition was moved to the House of Culture.

The museum's collections include over 3,500 exhibits, which are located in 4 exhibition halls. The first hall contains information about the distant past of the region - here are presented a map of 1872, a tax book for 1916, ancient objects (a Cossack mace, an axe, a hammer, etc.), a complete village implement, a collection of coins and money, a unique model of the ancient Cossack Church of the Holy Mother of God, made back in 1924.

The second hall contains visual information about the village in the 20th century: models of the villages of Lomovate and Sahunivka, a model of a steamship from the 1920s, a zemstvo school from 1914. The stands and showcases depict the Holodomor, World War II, and post-war reconstruction.

The third hall is dedicated to honoring the memory of fellow villagers who died in World War II.

The exhibition hall houses a gallery of paintings by amateur artists of the Cherkasy region, as well as paintings by the professional artist Shyrokov. The gallery also contains three paintings by the People's Artist of Ukraine Danylo Narbut.