Museum of the history of Kolomyia
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The museum presents the exhibition "Kolomyia and the Habsburgs", with a recreated interior and memorabilia related to famous people, such as Ivan Franko, who sat in this chair by the fireplace, and Orest Kuzma, a teacher at the Kolomyia Gymnasium. Among the exhibits are also the candy box of the famous actress Ivanna Biberovycheva and the grand piano of the Palyanytsi family.
More than 20,000 items covering the history of Kolomyia from 1241 to the present day are stored in 18 exhibition halls and stock rooms. Among the permanent exhibitions, the themes of German colonies, city self-government bodies, the period of Habsburg rule, the development of education, the Jewish community, crafts, industry and trade of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as well as the struggle for the independence of the Ukrainian people stand out.
The museum regularly holds exhibitions and thematic expositions dedicated to important events and famous personalities who contributed to the development of Kolomyia.