Okhtyrka City Local History Museum
Monument of local significance
Historical references:
Built in the late 19th – early 20th century, the building is an example of provincial civic architecture. Combining elements of Neoclassicism and late Historicism, it features symmetrical proportions, decorative cornices, and arched window openings. Originally constructed as a private residence, it later housed municipal institutions and, since 1920, has served as the city’s museum of local history.
Damage:
Most of the building’s roof has been damaged:
- All windows have been shattered
- Doors were torn out
- Interior ceilings, walls, and floors sustained significant damage
- Heating, drainage, water supply, and electrical systems were heavily affected
Restoration Progress:
Emergency stabilization measures have been undertaken.
Location:
Okhtyrka, Sumy Region