МУЗЕИ НА БЪЛГАРСКАТА КУЛТУРА В УКРАЙНА КАТО ЦЕНТРОВЕ ЗА ОПАЗВАНЕ НА КУЛТУРНО-ИСТОРИЧЕСКО НАСЛЕДСТВО
MUSEUMS OF BULGARIAN CULTURE IN UKRAINE AS CENTERS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL HERITAGE

Summary/Abstract: The article is about the importance, functions and role of the museums of Bulgarian culture in Ukraine as centers for the collection, preservation and systematization of tangible and intangible cultural heritage. The cultural heritage of Bulgarians in Ukraine is presented in a number of museums, in particular in the Odessa region - in the Kamchik Public Museum of Bulgarian Culture Golyamata kyshta (the village of Kamchik (until 2024 - the village of Zorya), Saratsky district), in the Museum of Bulgarian Culture in the village of Zaliznychne, Bolgrad district, in the museum Stara kyshta in the village of Kubei, Bolgrad district, in the Bylgarska kyshta and Bylgarski kyt in the village of Vasylivka, Bolgrad district, in the Mykolaiv region - in the Museum of Bulgarian Culture in the Ternivka district of Mykolayiv, in the Kropyvnytskyi region - in the Vilshansky District Ukrainian-Bulgarian Historical Museum named after Ivan Gurzhos, in the Museum of Bulgarian Culture in the village of Dobre, Vilshansky district of Kropyvnytskyi region, in the Poltava region - in the School Museum of Bulgarian-Ukrainian friendship, in the Zaporizhzhia region - in the museum rooms of currently occupied by Russia village of Andrivka, Berdyansk district, in the village of Gunivka, Berdyansk district, in the village of Manuylivka, Berdyansk district, in the village of Vyacheslavka of the Primorsky district, in the village of Preslav of Primorsky district, in the village of Kolarivka of the Primorsky district, etc.). The Bulgarian exposition dominates in the Gorodnyansky Historical and Local History Museum (the village of Gorodne, Bolgrad district, Odessa region), the Bolgrad historical and ethnographic museum (Bolgrad, Odessa region), the Hristo Botev Museum in the village of Zadunayivka, Artsyz district; some departments in the museums of local history of temporarily occupied Berdyansk, Primorsk, Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region, etc. are devoted to Bulgarian culture. The reasons for the creation of museums of Bulgarian culture in places of compact residence of Bulgarians in Ukraine are formulated, their place and significance in the life of Bessarabian and Azov Bulgarians, as well as Bulgarians of Central Ukraine are determined; features of the presentation of Bulgarian culture in the museums of Ukraine are described. Attention is drawn to the emergence of a new trend in the activities of small regional museums: most of them are becoming a place of revival and promotion of local crafts, holidays, customs and traditions.

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