The literary and memorial museum is devoted to the famous writer Mikhail Bulgakov, who was born in Kiev. From 1906 to 1919, he lived in this house while writing his book The White Guard. Bulgakov included the building and land next to it and the internal layout of the house is exactly the same as described in his novel.
One of the most acclaimed Russian writers of the 20th century was born and grew up in Kiev.
His fine late-19th-century house on Andriyivskyy Descent is now a museum about his life and novels.
What makes the house so engrossing is that it inspired the home of the Turbins in the novel the White Guard, and the play The Days of the Turbins that came after.
The house is filled with Bulgakov’s possessions, and where replicas have been used they have been painted white.
At the end of a tour you’ll be invited to a cup of tea or coffee in this...
Read moreThe Mikhail Bulgakov Museum is a unique museum located in Kyiv, dedicated to the life and work of the famous Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov. The museum is housed in the building where the writer lived with his family from 1906 to 1919, which later became the basis for the novel "The Master and Margarita".
The Mikhail Bulgakov Museum is not only a museum, but also a center of cultural life, where literary events, lectures, literary evenings, and exhibitions dedicated to Bulgakov's work are held. The museum's exposition includes personal belongings of the writer, various photographs, documents, and other artifacts that reveal different aspects of his...
Read moreA very interesting museum (the house of Mikhail Bulgakov). The workers of this museum, guides love their work very much. They have put a lot of effort into 30 years - the time during which the museum was created. Collected exhibits. This museum is the time Bulgakov stayed in Kiev. Bulgakov was a mentally imperialist and propagandist of the dominance of Moscow power (the tsarist period and the era of communist terror)! But, despite this, a very talented and outstanding writer. I recommend visiting...
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