Museum of Bolekhiv them. Roman Skvoriya
About This Museum
Everyone comes to Bolekhiv for the Carpathian mountain air, but you stay for stories like the ones held in this unassuming museum. Tucked away on a quiet street, it feels less like a formal institution and more like stepping into the carefully preserved attic of the town itself. I was completely captivated by the personal artifacts and photographs that tell the tale of Bolekhiv's unique multi-ethnic past. It’s a quiet, intimate space that packs a powerful emotional punch, connecting you directly to the lives that shaped this place.
Collection Highlights
The heart of the museum is its deeply personal collection from Roman Skvoriya, but don't miss the stunning examples of local folk art, including intricately woven textiles and vibrant traditional costumes. The exhibits on the town's industrial history, particularly its once-famous leatherworking, are fascinating.
Visitor Information
It's located at Vul. Sichovykh Stril'tsiv, 62 – just look for the charming building that feels like a historic house. Given its smaller size, it's perfect for a focused one to two-hour visit to really soak everything in.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a charming, traditional building that feels more like a well-kept historic home than a museum, with characterful architectural details that blend right into its residential neighborhood.
Contact & Location
Address: 77200, Болехів, Болехівська міська громада, Калуський район, Івано-Франківська область, Україна
Phone: +380 3437 34500
