Synagogue of Progressive Movement on Staryi Rynok Square
The Synagogue of the Progressists or the Temple of Israel was built in 1843-1846 in the center of the oldest Lviv square, Stary Rynok. It is assumed that the…
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St. Paraskeva Pyatnycya church
The Church of St. Paraskeva Pyatnytsia on Zhovkivska Street was built in 1644 at the expense of the Wallachian landlord Vasyl Lupul (father-in-law of Tymosh…
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Gorodocka street
St. Anne's Street (Horodotska) has been known since 1578, it ran from Krakivska Square to St. Anne's Church. In 1871, it was named after Kings Casimir the…
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Statue of the Virgin Mary in Mariiska Sq.
A night-time view of the statue of the Virgin Mary from the side of Building No. 8 in Mariacka Sq. (Mickiewicz Sq. from 1945). The photograph was taken by a…
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Vyzokyi Zamok, Castle Hill
A general view of the most famous and highest hill in Lviv (398 m above sea level) from the Red Monastery. Around 1362, after acquiring Lviv, King Casimir III…
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Vault of the Poltva River on Mickevich Square
The formation of the square began in the late 18th - early 19th centuries. With the demolition of the city walls, the city space was freed up. In 1839-1841…
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Yablonovskii monument
The oldest Lviv secular monument to Hetman Stanislaw Jablonowski, the defender of Lviv against the Tatars (1695), was constructed approximately 1752-1754.…
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Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum, opened for public use by Lviv residents in 1880, was created by Count Volodymyr Dzedushytskyi on the basis of his collection, the…
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St. Nepomuk Monument
A figure of St. Jan Nepomuk used to be situated on a bridge near hotel “De Russie” – “Russian” (1796). In the 1830ies it was moved to the end of Sviatoho Jana…
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View of Soborna Square
A view of Bernardynska Square from Panska (Iv. Franka) Street. In the foreground on the left is Karol Budweiser's printing house, moved from Krakow to Lviv in…
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View of St. Andrew's Church in Halytska Square
Bernardynska Square was formed around 1650 after the partial liquidation of the city fortifications, its dominant feature is the Bernardine Church. Once, in…
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Nalyvaika Street
Well-known since 1825, Riznytska (Nalivayka) Street was inhabited mainly by Jewish artisans and merchants. At the beginning of the 19th century, the famous…
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Helena Budzinowska's building on Akademichna St.
The house of Helena Budzynovskaya on Academic Street.
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Amusement park
Between the High Castle and the Kaiserwald rises the Sand Mountain (Lion Mountain, Lion Mountain, Bald Mountain, Stephen's Mountain - 398 m above sea level).…
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Church of St. Wojciech's, bishop and martyr, missionaries
The original wooden church on this site was built in 1607 at the expense of the burgher Petro Moskalyk. ! In 1703, missionaries built a brick building; during…
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