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Museum of Folk Architecture in Pyrohiv – the Windmills

Pyrohiv (Pirogovo), an open-air museum located on the outskirts of Kyiv, provides a unique opportunity to get acquainted with all ethnographic regions of Ukraine.

Old wooden windmills, towering on the hill, are the compositional center of the whole complex. Photos by: Maxim Ritus.

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  • Vivian · February 20, 2022 at 5:45 am

    These mills are the tiniest in the world but are also the most lovable and precious.I would like to know if they grind rye or wheat.

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