Bread Museum in Odesa

A new museum in Odesa will tell you all about bread

n Odesa. Its exposition tells the history of bread-making, depicting the way the bread was baked in the times when Russian Tsars ruled Ukraine, the pre-revolutionary period and during the Great World War, as well as today. Among the unique documents presented are the orders of Katherine the Great and Odesa city officials in 18th century, ancient recipes and bread making technologies, and photographs. The materials for the museum were taken from the city archive, and from private family archives of citizens and the employees of Odesskiy Karavay company, which initiated the establishment of the museum.