Abstract

 
 
 The article deals with the specificity of Scansen museums as a form of research into the cultural heritage of Lemkos. They are the centers of preservation of Ukrainian subetnos culture today. It is proved that museums retain a wealth of forms of ancient Slavic traditions and are a source of inspiration for contemporary artists of different industries. Studying and preserving monuments of Ukrainian culture as a vivid manifestation of identification is essential for the revival, preservation and consolidation of national consciousness for future generations.
 
 
Highlights
Lemkos (Rusyns) is the ancient name of an ethnographic group of Slavs who lived in mountainous areas on the border of modern Ukraine, Poland and Slovakia
An important part of the cultural heritage of Lemkos are archival, museum and library collections, scansen museums, which arose as a result of the activities of cultural, educational, public, scientific centers and individual enthusiasts in Ukraine and in different countries of the world
They retain a wealth of forms of ancient Slavic traditions and are a source of inspiration for modern architects
Summary
Museum of Ethnography and Arts in the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Lviv and employees of the Lviv Museum of History have collected a large number of Lemko monuments, including clothing, agricultural implements, folk crafts and more. The main areas of activity of the museum complex should be named: scientific manning of the museum complex funds - museum collection; identify and collect monuments of the tangible and spiritual heritage of Lemkos and other objects of history and culture associated with them; study and collection of archival materials. The museum represents the culture of an ethnographic group of Ukrainian Highlanders - Lemkos, who lived in present-day Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine.
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