Danyla Halytskoho Square
The square, bordered by Pidvalna, Grodzicka Streets (now Drukarska Street), Strilecka (now S. Havrishkevycha Street) and Gubernatorsky Val (now a square on…
Read moreThe square, bordered by Pidvalna, Grodzicka Streets (now Drukarska Street), Strilecka (now S. Havrishkevycha Street) and Gubernatorsky Val (now a square on…
Read moreThe picture shows the newly-built Halytskyi ("Galician") Market, the oldest in Lviv. In 1891, in order to establish a market, the city government purchased…
Read moreDuring Russian occupation of Lviv in 1914-1915, the Russian army captain, O. Nabokov, took a series of photographs, immortalizing the every-day life of…
Read moreThe interior of one of the halls in Władysław Lożiński’s tenement house on 3 Ossolinsky Street (now Stefanyk Street). This hall housed his private collection…
Read moreThe city power station, one of the most interesting examples of industrial architecture in Lviv, was built in 1908–1910 by architects Alfred and Kazimierz…
Read moreThe photo shows buildings No. 4 and No. 6 on Batory Street (Kniazya Romana) before their dismantling. In 1912–1914, architects Roman Volpel and Adolf Piller…
Read moreIn this site (7 Akademichna Street, now Shevchenko Avenue), architect Ferdinand Kassler built Lviv's second "skyscraper" in 1929 for entrepreneur Jonah…
Read moreThis is what the Novy Svit district looked like before its development in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Perhaps this is the last of the old houses of…
Read moreAt the beginning of the 17th century, the oldest part of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene was built--the alter. In approximately 1753-1758, Martyn Urbanik…
Read moreThe house was build in 1801 on the site of several old tenement houses from the 16th-17th centuries. From the side of the square, there were the tenement…
Read moreConstructed between 1810-1830 (according to another source, built in 1844), the palace changed owners many times, being the property of the Comello, Turkul…
Read moreThe Augustinian Church of St. Anne was founded in 1505 in the Kraków suburbs. The original wooden church burned down in 1509. The current building dates back…
Read moreThe famous Lviv vodka and liqueur factory of Józef Adam Bachewski was founded in 1782 on Zhovkivska Rohatka in Lviv, when the owner of a distillery in the…
Read moreThe photo by one of the most prominent masters of Lviv photography of the 19th century, Józef Eder, captures the largest industrial enterprise in Galicia at…
Read moreIn 1925, a steam pump station was built in the village of Volya Dobrostanska, 29 km from Lviv, which would help pump water from Shklo to Lviv. The Volya…
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