Explore the Wonders of Nature at the Museum of Ecology and the History of Nature Use in the Ukrainian Carpathians
Discover the ecological treasures of the Ukrainian Carpathians at the Museum of Ecology and Nature History, a must-visit for nature lovers and eco-enthusiasts.
Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity and ecological history of the Ukrainian Carpathians at this captivating museum, ideal for nature enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Muzey Ekolohiyi Hir Ta Istoriyi Pryrodokorystuvannya V Ukrayinsʹkykh Karpatakh
- Червоне Плесо вул. 77, Rakhiv, Закарпатська, 90600, UA
- +380313222193
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for any special educational workshops or events during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning displays and scenic views of the surrounding nature.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the nearby Carpathian mountains for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to Rakhiv, which is accessible via the H09 highway. Once in Rakhiv, navigate to Червоне Плесо вул. 77. Look for local signage directing you to Muzey Ekolohiyi Hir Ta Istoriyi Pryrodokorystuvannya. Parking is available near the museum; however, be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rakhiv by public transport, take a bus or train from major cities in Ukraine such as Lviv or Uzhhorod. Both cities offer regular services to Rakhiv. Upon arrival at Rakhiv bus or train station, you can either walk to the museum (approximately 20-25 minutes) or take a local taxi, which should cost around 50-100 UAH. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand.
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Walking
If you choose to walk from the Rakhiv bus or train station to the museum, exit the station and head west on Tsentralna Street. Continue until you reach the intersection with Chervone Pleso Street. Turn left, and follow Chervone Pleso Street for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the museum at Червоне Плесо вул. 77.
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