Established | 1849 |
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Coordinates | 48°27′21″N 35°03′50″E / 48.45583°N 35.06389°E |
Collection size | approx. 283 thousand objects |
Director | Pischanska J.V. (acting director, officially not assigned) |
Website | http://eng.museum.dp.ua/ |
Dmytro Yavornytsky National Historical Museum of Dnipro (Ukrainian: Дніпровський національний історичний музей імені Дмитра Яворницького) is a museum, established in Dnipro (Ukraine) in 1848 by Andriy Fabr, local governor. Its permanent collection consists of 283 thousand objects from ancient Paleolithic implements to display units of World War II. Among its notable objects are the Kurgan stelae, Kernosivsky idol and vast collection of Cossack antiquities.