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Architecture - Lviv region


Lviv Opera House

The central avenue - Prospekt Svobody is decorated with the majestic building of the Opera House, which is rightfully considered one of the best theaters in Europe.

Architecture Lviv, 28 Svobody Ave.
Lviv railway station

Lviv railroad is rightfully considered one of the oldest in Ukraine. Its history began on November 4, 1861, when the first train from Peremyshl arrived in Lviv.

Architecture Lviv, St. Vokzalna, 1
Powder Tower

The Powder Tower was part of the fortification system of the city. Four more towers of the same kind stood on the Governor's ramparts. But, unfortunately, only one of them has survived until nowadays.

Architecture Lviv, St. Pidvalna, 4
Church of St. John the Baptist

The Church of St. John the Baptist is located in one of the oldest districts of Lviv, on Stary Rynok Square - the trade center of princely Lviv.

Architecture Lviv, Stariy Rinok Pl., 3
Town Hall and Market Square in Lviv

Rynok Square together with the Town Hall is one of the best architectural ensembles in Lviv. Such squares were in almost all cities of medieval Europe and were the center of social, cultural and economic life.

Architecture Lviv, Rinok Pl., 1
Wooden villas of the 19th century.

Wooden villas were erected in the early XIX century to meet the demand of the thousands of people who regularly came to Truskavets for vacation.

Architecture Truskavets, central part of the city, near the entrance to the "Resort Park".
Town Hall and Market Square in Turk

Rynok Square is the historical center of the city. Under the Soviets it was renamed Lenin Square, but now it has been returned to its historical name.

Architecture central part of the m. Turki. Turki
Boimov Chapel

One of the sights that "make" the atmosphere of the former capital of the Galicia-Volhynia principality is the legendary Boimov Chapel.

Architecture м. Lviv, Cathedral Square, 1
Shevchenko Avenue

The history of Shevchenko Avenue has more than five centuries, and no Lviv city tour guide can ignore it.

Architecture Lviv, the central part of the city. Lviv, the central part of the city.
Liberty Avenue

Svobody Avenue is located in the heart of Lviv - in its historical center, after the Market Square it is the second Korzo - a pedestrian and walking zone.

Architecture Lviv, central part of the city. Lviv, the central part of the city
Lviv House of Scientists

In the necklace of Lviv's architectural gems there are some of the most spectacular ones, and one of them is the building that today bears the name of Lviv House of Scientists.

Architecture Lviv, St. Listopadovyi Chinu, 6.
Palazzo Bandinelli (postal museum)

Being on Rynok Square, it is impossible not to pay attention to Palazzo Bandinelli, as Lviv citizens often solemnly call this architectural monument.

Architecture Lviv, Rinok Square, 2.
Lviv University named after I.Frank. I. Frank

Lviv National University named after I. Frank is one of the most famous universities in Lviv. I. Frank Lviv National University is one of the oldest universities in Eastern Europe and the oldest university in the country.

Architecture Lviv, St. Universitetska, 1.
Lviv Polytechnic University

Lviv Polytechnic University is the oldest technical educational institution in Eastern Europe and Ukraine, which has a rich and interesting history.

Architecture Lviv, St. S. Bandery, 12.
Medical University

It is impossible not to pay attention to the complex of buildings of the Medical University, being on Pekarska Street - it is the architectural dominant of the street.

Architecture Lviv, St. Pekarska, 52.
Clay (Entrance) gates

As a city with a solid cultural baggage, moreover, fragmentarily included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, Lviv has its own famous gate - the Gliniansky Gate.

Architecture Lviv, St. Mitna.
Italian Courtyard (Historical Museum)

Lviv Historical Museum is not only the monuments of antiquity, it is the very atmosphere of the past, which is preserved by the museum buildings - the pearls of Lviv Renaissance architecture.

Architecture Lviv, Rinok Square, 6.
Lychakiv cemetery

Lychakiv Cemetery - one of the most majestic and pompous European necropolises, founded in 1786.

Architecture Lviv, St. I. Mechnikova, 33.
Black rock

Black Kamenitsa - one of the best examples of bourgeois construction of the Renaissance era.

Architecture Lviv, Rinok Square, 4.
Lviv Citadel

Part of the Lviv Citadel fortifications are four towers that were designed for artillery defense of the city's approaches to the Citadel...

Architecture Lviv, St. Grabovskogo, 35. Lviv, St. Grabovskogo, 11.
LSU Life Safety

The building was erected in the middle of the XIX century by order of the Austro-Hungarian Emperor Franz Joseph.

Architecture Lviv, St. Kleparivska, 35.
Fire Safety Directorate in Lviv region (Museum Fire and Technical Exhibition)

Lviv Fire and Technical Exhibition is located in the premises of a unique architectural monument - the former building of the Lviv fire station.

Architecture Lviv, St. Pidvalna, 6.
Arena Lviv

Arena Lviv stadium is one of the newest and most modern in Europe.

Architecture Lviv, St. Striyska, 199.