In Kiev opened the apartment-Museum the family of Ivan Franko

In Kiev opened the apartment-Museum the family of Ivan Franko

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The Soviet government has forcibly relocated the family here in the writer 40 years to control people.

In Kiev, opened the apartment-Museum of the family of the famous Ukrainian writer Ivan Franko, says the story TSN.19:30.

The Foundation of this Museum was initiated by the writer’s grandson, Roland of Franco.

This apartment in a former tenement building in 1949, the Soviet authorities forcibly resettled a family from the city of Taras, the second son of Ivan Franko. So the regime was easier to follow the descendants of the writer and not to allow their Pro-Ukrainian activities. Until last year, lived here the granddaughter of Franco – Darius-Lubomir. She has saved family manuscripts and photographs, which became the basis for the exhibition.

“We are ready to transfer the exhibits to Kiev was built a full-fledged Museum of Ivan Franko, Ivan Franko Museum in Lviv, there are in Nahuievychi, I think the capital of Ukraine deserves to Museum of the great son of the Ukrainian people was in the capital”, – said the Director of the International Fund of Ivan Franko Ihor Kurus.

In the capital opened the apartment-Museum the family of Ivan Franko

TSN. 19:30
Yesterday, 21:13

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Its Foundation was initiated by the writer’s grandson, Roland of Franco. This apartment in a former tenement building in 1949, the Soviet government has forcibly relocated the family from the city of Taras, the second son of Ivan Franko. Until last year, lived here the granddaughter of Franco, which kept the family manuscripts and photographs, which became the basis for the exhibition.

Recall that this year Ukraine celebrated the 160th anniversary of Ivan Franko. For the anniversary of the national Bank issued a collector’s money – banknotes with a value of 20 hryvnia.

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