Національний музей Голодомору-геноциду | |
Established | 2008 |
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Location | 3 Lavrska St., Kyiv, Ukraine |
Type | Hall of Memory |
Visitors | 190,000 (2018)[1] |
Public transit access | Arsenalna (Kyiv Metro) |
Website | http://www.holodomormuseum.org.ua/eng |
The National Museum of the Holodomor-Genocide (Ukrainian: Національний музей Голодомору-геноциду, romanized: Natsionalnyi muzei Holodomoru-henotsydu),[2] formerly known as the Memorial in Commemoration of the Holodomor-Genocide in Ukraine, is Ukraine's national museum and a centre devoted to the victims of the Holodomor of 1932–1933, a man-made famine that killed millions in Ukraine. The museum was opened on the day of the 75th anniversary of the Holodomor in 2008. It gained the status of a national museum in 2010. The museum is located on the Pechersk Hills on the right bank of the Dnieper River in Kyiv, adjacent to the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.