Mozyr United Museum of local lore Photo: Mozyr United Museum of local lore

Mozyr United Museum of local lore was founded immediately after the war, on 18 June 1948 decision No. 618 of 18.06.1948 G. Executive Committee of the Gomel oblast Council of deputies "About the opening of the regional Museum in Mozyr". Originally the Museum was called the Polesie regional Museum.

In 1977 the building that housed the Museum on Lenin street was demolished. The early 1980s began the archaeological survey of the town. It was found a large amount unique from the point of view of archaeology subjects in the areas of Castle hill, of the Cistercian monastery, the historic center of the city.

Now United Museum of local lore includes several branches. Historical Museum Mozyr castle – exposition of an ancient wooden castle, Castle hill.

Museum of Palasca Veda" ethnographic song introduces us to the Slavic national traditions, left as a legacy from the ancestors. Here you can see the traditional house Mozyr Polesye – interior, household items, clothing and much more.

Museum-workshop of N. N. Pushkar shows the world the Belarusian clay sculpture created by the artist-ceramist honored art worker of the BSSR N. N. The Pushkar.

Museum of partisan glory in the village of Romanovka tells about the partisan movement Mozyr Polesye during the great Patriotic war.

In 1984, opened an exhibition hall, which regularly hosts interesting exhibitions, meetings with artists, religious and political figures, events, contests.

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Mozyr United Museum of local lore
A former Cistercian monastery and Church of St. Mikhail
The memorial to the victims of Chernobyl
Mozyr castle
St. George Church
Mozyr drama theatre. Ivan Melia
The memorial complex "the mound of glory"
Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel