It should be admitted that the Police Museum has existed in Kharkiv for a long time now. There were several such museums in the former Soviet Union, but our museum was the highly appreciated by high rank police officials from other towns. There were even attempts to emulate Kharkiv museum. But during the period of separation of former republocs and "desovietization" the museum was forgotten.

The Small Southern Railway is one of the most favorite places of young citizens of Kharkov. Usually it starts its work on the 1 May and works till the end of October.

Kharkiv Zoo is the oldest zoo in Ukraine, it was founded in 1896. It is located in the heart of the city next to the Park Shevchenko. The Zoo occupies the territory of 22 hectares, where 6810 animals of 385 species found their home. Among them 103 species are considered as rare and are under protection. Many of them breed well in the homely setting of Kharkov Zoo.

Kharkiv Art Museum is one of the oldest and in terms of collection value it is one of the most important museums in Ukraine. The history of the museum collection that celebrate its 200 anniversary this year is of great interest. It contains more than 20 thousand of displays, among them there are unique works of world and Ukrainian masters of painting, graphic arts, sculpture, arts and crafts.