Uzhgorod Castle – Top 10 valuable ​​and unique items

The Transcarpathian Museum of Local History in the building of Uzhgorod Castle is the keeper of the history of our region, which even today remains underexplored, but nevertheless, there are unique findings and facts that you should know about. 
Over 150,000 visitors visit Uzhgorod Castle every year, various presentations, exhibitions, and festivals are held on its territory, hundreds of media reports have been done over the last decades, dozens of guides have been produced, but nevertheless, we have decided to remind you about the TOP 10 most valuable exhibits, facts worth knowing about the Transcarpathian Museum of Local History from the Tourist Information Center "Tourinform Transcarpathia":  
TOP 10 valuable items in the Transcarpathian Museum of Local History in Uzhgorod: 
The building itself and the walls of the castle in the city of Uzhgorod 
Over 33 million years old tuna fossil, fossilized remains of prehistoric sea urchins and mollusks, mammoth bones and teeth 
The largest collection of bronze and Celtic objects in Ukraine, an interesting collection of ancient coins (12 thousand exhibits) 
The largest collection of various folk instruments edge. 
The largest collection of archaeological finds of ancient history of Transcarpathia from Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic period 
A unique collection of melee weapons and firearms of the XIV – beginning of XX centuries. The central exhibit is, of course, the saber of the Prince of Transylvania and the Polish King Istvan Batory (1576).
Armor of a Polish winged Hussar of the XVII century. 
A huge two-handed sword of a German knight of the XVI century. 
The Handwritten Royal Gospel (1401), The Russian Bible (1519) by Francis Skoryna, The Ostroh Bible (1581) by Ivan Fedorov and many others. 
The ruins of St. Yuri’s temple and the historical event – 1646 Uzhgorod Union – the act of ecclesiastical unification between Rome and 63 Transcarpathian priests of the Mukachevo Diocese headed by Vasyl Tarasovich, concluded on April 24, 1646 in Uzhgorod. 
Location: Transcarpathian Museum of Local History, Uzhgorod, Kapitulna st., 33. 

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