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Odesa (Odessa) » What to see » Museums
Alexander Pushkin’s Museum
Visitors to this museum will become acquainted with the adventures of Odesa’s most famous short term resident: the esteemed Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.
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Archeological Museum
Even with its somewhat diminished collection, this museum inspires delight and wonder. One of the oldest of Odessa’s museums, it was founded in 1825 and later moved to a specially designed facility in 1883.
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Bleschunov Municipal Museum of Personal Collection
This museum/apartment was the former residence of the alpinist and collector Alexander Bleschunov. It was transferred to the city and opened to the public in 1989.
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Filiki Etheria
Filiki Eteria (Greek meaning ‘society of friends’) has been functioning in Odesa since 1979 as a branch of the Regional History Museum.
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Fine Art Museum
This museum is located in the former private residence of Count Pototsky, which was purchased by the city and inaugurated in 1899.
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Literature Museum
As you stroll the museum’s halls, silent portraits gaze down and draw you into their lost world. Books, manuscripts and the personal effects of writers and poets who lived and worked in Odesa (from Pushkin to Bunin) are on display.
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Marine Fleet Museum
This museum and former English club was initially created to suit the interests of the aristocracy. During the Soviet Union, the museum established an excellent collection of ships from different eras.
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Museum of Waxwork
All of Odesa’s greatest celebrities have been gathered in one place: The Museum of Waxwork. This high society circle currently consists of 26 waxy individuals.
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Nicolas Roerich House-Museum
The museum was established in 2000, and is based on reproductions of work by the adventurer, philosopher and Nobel Prize nominated artist Nicolas Roerich.
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Numismatics Museum
Who knew that numismatics could be so fascinating? This museum opened its doors to visitors for the first time on January 1, 1999 in commemoration of the city’s 205th anniversary.
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Regional History Museum
Founded in 1955, this museum’s exhibits are housed in a 19th century mansion. More than four thousand articles, many of which are priceless, are on display in 12 halls and represent the Odesa region from the 14th century to the present.
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Sea Port Museum
At the bottom of Devolanivs’kyi uzviz you will find a fascinating, free museum. It was opened in 1990 in anticipation and commemoration of Odesa’s 200th anniversary.
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Western and Eastern Art Museum
If you only have time to visit one museum in Odesa, this is the one to visit. Paintings, sculptures and elegant ornaments from some of art history’s most famous masters are on display.
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