History of Ukraine in the Second World War National Museum, Kyiv
Museum / gallery
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General information about History of Ukraine in the Second World War National Museum (Kyiv)
The grandiose memorial complex of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War was built in Kyiv in 1981 on the Pechersk Hills above the Dnipro, for which the terrain was significantly changed.
Since then, a colossal statue of the Motherland (62 m high, 102 m with a pedestal, weighing about 500 tons) has become a visual landmark of Kyiv next to the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. The author of the monument is the sculptor Vasyl Boroday. The unique all-welded steel construction is made of special stainless steel and assembled by means of the special crane. According to legend, the sword in the statue's hand was shortened at the request of the Kyiv metropolitan to make it lower than the cross of t ...
Practical information about History of Ukraine in the Second World War National Museum (Kyiv)
Last update
1/21/2025
| Categories | Museum / gallery |
|---|---|
| Date of foundation | 1981 |
| Hours of work | 10:00-16:30, Saturday, Sunday - 10:00-17:30, day off - Monday |
| Address |
Lavrska Street, 24
Kyiv |
| Coordinates |
50.4313° N, 30.5568° E
 Coordinates copied |
| Phone | +38 44 285 9457, +380 44 285 9452, +380 44 285 8862, |
| info@warmuseum.kyiv.ua | |
| Official site |
https://warmuseum.kyiv.ua/  |
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| YouTube |
https://www.youtube.com/channe... |
| Cost | Expositions of the main building: adults - 100 UAH, students - 70 UAH, schoolchildren - 50 UAH, excursion - 700 UAH. Exhibition "Ukraine - Crucifixion": adults - 70 UAH, students - 50 UAH, schoolchildren - 40 UAH, excursion - 500 UAH. Exhibition of military equipment and weapons: adults - 70 UAH, students - 50 UAH, schoolchildren - 40 UAH, excursion - 500 UAH. |
Аccessibility information
According to the institution
- There is parking for people with disabilities
- Number of parking spaces for people with disabilities:
1
- Number of parking spaces together:
7
- Parking space sign for people with disabilities:
Unavailable
- Parking spaces for people with disabilities are marked:
Yes
- Type of parking cover:
Асфальт
- Width of parking spaces for people with disabilities:
2 m
- Length of parking spaces for people with disabilities:
6 m
- From the parking lot to the entrance are signs:
No
- Distance from the parking lot to the entrance to the building:
100 m
- Width and height of the "corridor" of the path from the parking lot:
8 m, 10 m
- Pedestrian pavement coverage:
Асфальт, бруківка та гранітні плити
- On the way from the parking there are obstacles over 2 cm:
Yes , duplicated by ramps
- From the stop g / t to the entrance are signs:
Yes
- Distance from the public transport stop to the entrance to the building:
900 m
- Width and height of the "corridor" of the path from the public transport stop:
3 m, 10 m
- Coverage of the pedestrian path from the public transport stop:
Асфальт, бруківка, гранітні плити
- On the way from the stop g / t there are obstacles:
No
- Width of space in front of the entrance to the building:
16 m
- Information plate is placed at the height:
170 cm
- The entrance is arranged on the same level with the ground:
No
- The entrance is equipped with stairs (width, height, circle, material):
300 cm, 12 cm, 3items, мармур
- Stairs have:
No data available
- The entrance is equipped with a ramp (width, length, angle):
110 cm, 1 m, 6 degrees
- Dimensions of the area in front of the door (width, length):
600*12500 cm
- Door type:
automatic
,
glass
,
marked
- There is a threshold in the front door:
Unavailable
- Aisle width:
96 cm
- Free space in front of the rack / window not less than 1.5 m * 1.5 m:
Yes
- Parameters of the rack or the lower edge of the window (height, width):
100 cm, 340 cm
- The rack is well lit:
Yes
- Installed induction loop:
No
- Assistive FM hearing aids available:
No
- Installed a mnemonic of the building:
No
- Available information about the museum's inclusiveness:
Yes
- Floor material:
Увідний та виставковий зали - мармур. Решта залів експозиції - паркет.
- Width of free passage in corridors:
160 cm
- Passages with an inclination of more than 3 degrees:
No
- Minimum width of passages and doors:
220 cm
- Maximum threshold height:
0 cm
- Number of exhibition floors:
3
- Internal stairs have:
markings
- Elevator:
door width100 cm , inclusive buttons
- Pointers to the main premises:
Yes
- Tactile navigation:
No
- Places to rest:
Yes
- Accessible place for swaddling the baby:
Yes
- Height of placement of exhibits:
45 - 300 cm
- Height of signatures to exhibits:
60 - 200 cm
- In front of the exhibits there is free space (width, length):
300*300 cm
- Videos are accompanied by subtitles:
No
- Provided tactile exhibits:
Yes
- Available audio guide:
Yes
- Premises are equipped with an induction loop:
No
- There are formats for different senses:
Yes
- The exposition includes stories, works of people with disabilities:
Yes
- Aisle / door width:
142 cm
- Free space for maneuvering (width, length):
300*600 cm
- Height of toilet seat:
40 cm
- Space for a cart near the toilet:
перед унітазом, 30 cm
- The mechanism of flushing in the toilet:
Кнопка
- Handrails near the toilet:
метал, по обидва боки від унітазу, at a height 75 cm
- Toilet paper:
Available
- Sink (width, depth, height):
50*15*50
- A lever-type mixer is installed on the sink:
Yes
- Free space under the sink:
Available
- Soap / dispenser height:
150 cm
- Height of the hand dryer location:
150 cm
- Mirror height:
100 cm
- The internal lock of the toilet is easy to open:
Yes
- Locked doors can be unlocked from the outside:
Yes
- Installed ventilation system:
Yes
- Admission for the accompanying person is free:
Yes
- Allowed entry with a guide dog:
Yes
- Support service available:
Yes
- The museum's website meets the requirements of web accessibility:
No
- The museum has its own corporate identity (identity):
Yes
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