Thunderstorm in the dungeon and dreams in the chest: the most unusual museums in Kiev

1. Museum of the history of the toilet

Are you surprised? Look for a hint in the title. There is a unique collection of toilet bowls - more than 400 exhibits! There are original sizes, there are souvenir and mock-ups. And thought about who and when he came up with a toilet, what did the world's first WC look like? The museum will answer all-all the toilet and sewer issues. Separate toilet bowls are akin to works of art. You can admire them! And you will also be shown the toilet of the future - you will find out and see how modern plumbing has reached.

May 18 from 10:00 to 18:00 in the museum - an open day, admission is free. Employees promise an exciting excursion with presentations of the first toilet and toilet-chest.

Address:Museum of the history of the toilet, st. Rybalskaya, 22.

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2. The Museum of Dreams

What do you think that can be shown here? Dreams, dreams written in a notebook? Almost. The creators of the museum promise: as soon as you cross the threshold - get answers to questions from the category of where dreams come from ?, why do you dream what you have never seen in reality? etc. At once we will tell, habitual glass show-windows with inviolable exhibits here are not present. But there is a big chest in which dreams are stored - in the form of paintings, notes in a notebook. It is interesting to learn about other people's dreams? Please, look and read! Want to record your dream and put it in the chest? Also please! Another interesting wall is a free association with many boxes and niches. Visitors put questions about dreams here, and answers are received during the next visit.

May 18 at 20:00 in the museum will open an exhibition of posters-illustrations for the book of Sigmund Freud Interpretation of dreams. Also in the program: excursion-story and conversation about dreams over a cup of cocoa, the creation of collages based on their own dreams. However, the night of museums is paid: entrance - 88 UAH. Registration on the official site is mandatory, as the number of seats is limited.

Address:st. Chigorin, 55.

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3. Museum of Water

It is located in the city center, in the old water tower. Who has once visited here, for certain will want to return, after all excursion in the Museum of water is a journey into a dungeon with adventures. The whole exhibition is under the ground. At the bottom are huge aquariums with multi-colored fatty fish. Immediately there is an active artesian well, more precisely, its model. And you will be shown a toilet bowl for giants and a grotto where thunder roars, it rains and lightnings flash. In a word, there will be impressions of the sea!

May 18, on Wednesday, at the Water Museum - a typical working day from 10:00 to 16:00. On the tour you need to sign up. Paid entrance. An adult ticket costs 40 UAH, a child ticket costs 30 UAH.

Address: Museum of Water, st. Hrushevsky, 1 century.

Photo: The official page of the KP Water information center in the social network

Photo: The official page of the KP Water information center in the social network

4. Museum of trolleybus coupons

It will be very popular with beer lovers, because the museum is located inside the pub Thrallebus. All the exhibits hang on the walls in frames, with the autographs of the owners. Here all trolleybus tickets are collected: the country and the city do not matter, the main thing is that they do not repeat. In the pub museum, even the rule is valid: who will bring the ticket, which has not been here yet - will receive 0.5 liters of beer free of charge. Agree, a good motivation! Kiev Museum of trolleybus tickets is the only one in the world! The entrance is free. The pub (and hence the exhibition) is open around the clock.

Address: st. Proreznaya, 21.

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5. Museum of Toys

Very nice place. Especially it will be appreciated by people born in the USSR. However, the modern children are also delighted, because there are 10 thousand of the most popular and most beloved toys of the XX century. On the shelves sit the dolls, similar to the leader of the proletariat, there are tumblers, robots, soldiers, mechanical toys: elephants, bubbles, a cheerful monkey and many, many others. And the boys get up dead in the railroad of 1954. All toys are in working condition.

There are no special actions for the International Museum Day here. The doors are open for guests from 10:00 to 18:00. For adults, entrance costs 20 UAH., For children, hospital students and pensioners - 10 UAH. Children under 5 years old admission free.

Address: Toy Museum, Klovskiy Spusk, 8.

Photo: Official page of the Toy Museum in the social network

Photo: Official page of the Toy Museum in the social network

On May 18 in Kiev they work free of charge and invite to the festive programs: the National Museum of History of Ukraine, the Taras Shevchenko State Museum, the National Art Museum of Ukraine, the Museum of Ukrainian Decorative Arts, the State Aviation Museum, the National Center for Folk Culture Ivan Gonchar Museum, Khanenko and others.