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Address: Pirogovo village

The open-air Museum of Ukrainian Folk Architecture, Rural Life and Folk Art stretches on the territory of 150 hectares of the picturesque Pirogovo village near Kyiv. Here one can admire the unique collection of folk architecture from all regions of Ukraine, feel the spirit of traditional Ukrainian life, visit folk crafts shops and a traditional restaurant serving Ukrainian cuisine. The museum's exhibition is divided in two departments: Architecture and Life in the Ukrainian Village before the Revolution and Folk Architecture and Life in the Socialist Village. The architectural and landscape panorama is supplemented by wooden churches and a collection of windmills. In summer and fall the museum hosts special craft festivals. On Sundays concerts of Ukrainian folk music are held there.