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Museum of Salo

The Museum of Salo is a museum dedicated to salo in Lviv, Ukraine by Liberty Avenue, 6/8. It is associated with a restaurant, where the dishes are based on salo. It capitalizes on the popular ethnic stereotype that Ukrainians are extremely fond of salo to the extent that it is considered a "national dish".

Salo sculptures
The museum features various sculptures made of lard, as well as paintings and photographs dedicated to salo. The main exhibit is the giant replica of the human heart made of salo. It is entered into the Ukrainian Book of Records. Most sculptures, created by a number of local artists are ephemeral, like ice sculptures and they are edible.) made silicone molds of the first eight works, "Buddha's Hand" (a.k.a. "Che Guevara's Hand"), "Gogol's Nose", "Franz Joseph", "Reincarnation", "She-alien", "Marilyn Monroe's Lips", "Taras Bulba" and "Uncle-nose". Sculptor Tatiana Muetdinova provided two more works: "David's Penis" and "Breast of Venus". ==Restaurant menu==
Restaurant menu
In the restaurant you may order various salo/lard-based dishes, such as "Marilyn Monroe Lips" dessert, Salo degustation sets include salo both produced by local farmers, as well as delivered from Italy. ==Notes==
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