Museum of Folk Architecture of Prykarpattya, Krylos

Here are the traditional dwellings of four ethnographic groups: Pokuttya, Hutsulshchina, Boykivshchina and Opole.

Collections of the Museum of Folk Architecture of Prykarpattya

Here are restored unique historical monuments of ancient architecture. Monuments are presented in the form of episodes of different buildings. There are apartment houses, courtyards, a church and several observation towers. All designs are made from wood with a true scale.

The place for the open-air museum was chosen by the creators not accidentally, this is the excavation site of the Carpathian settlement, built in front of defensive earthen ramparts. Hundreds of years ago, these territories represented a whole settlementwith its own infrastructure. Elements of a fortification, a high fence made of wooden logs with pointed tips, huts for habitation and much more were found.

About all the details of the Carpathian hillfort you can learn from the exposition of the museum. Guests are provided with all the most interesting details of ancient life: dishes, clothes, work equipment, recreated an approximate interior. For more familiarization with the traditions of the Carpathian region, it is worthwhile to visit the museum of Karaite culture with unusual exhibits.