An exhibition from the Levins' family archive opened in Khatyn

20.03.2025

The museum of the Khatyn memorial complex has opened an exhibition entitled "The war could not take away only love". The project is dedicated to the personal correspondence of Leonid Levin, one of the creators of the Khatyn memorial — Honoured Architect, winner of the State Prize of Belarus. His daughter Galina provided her father's letters for the exposition, which he sent to his father at the front when he was a child. Most of the exhibits are lyrical correspondence between the parents of the future architect of Khatyn. Leonid Levin's father went through the war and survived, his mother died in evacuation. In addition to the letters, the exhibition presents personal belongings, photographs of the Levin family, as well as the first drawings of the future creator of the memorial.