Building of the Former "Brygidka" Prison
Brigidki — a men's prison that has existed for over two hundred years under all regimes, located in a building converted from the ancient monastery of St.…
Read moreBrigidki — a men's prison that has existed for over two hundred years under all regimes, located in a building converted from the ancient monastery of St.…
Read moreTower No. 2 was built in 1853 as part of the Citadel's fortification and military complex. At the beginning of the 20th century, there was a guardhouse with a…
Read moreView of the destroyed Tower No. 4 at the Citadel after the November battles in Lviv in 1918. During the Ukrainian-Polish War, as a result of the battles for…
Read morePhoto of Polish soldiers in front of the entrance to the barracks of the 19th Infantry Regiment. Traces of Polish bullets and shrapnel from the fighting on…
Read moreThe gate of the Yanivsky concentration camp for Jews on the northeastern outskirts of Lviv. Already in July 1941, at 134 Yanivska Street (now T. Shevchenko…
Read moreIn 1903, on Rappaport Street, on the site of a former Jewish hospital, Ivan Levinsky's architectural and construction firm built a model hospital with 100…
Read moreIn old times, on this site, at the corner of Skotsky Targ Street (since 1871, Serbska Street) and Market Square, 11, there was a stone building that the city…
Read moreThe baroque gate of the tenement house at 19 Blyakarska Street (now I. Fedorova Street). The photographer's contemporaries noted the 17th-century stone…
Read moreInterested in everything new, Lviv residents examine the first Lviv trams, of which there were 16; in the photo - cars No. 7 and 14. Regular electric tram…
Read moreThe Main Post Office was constructed in 1887–1889 on a plot of land that stretched along Kopernika Street and belonged to the Greek Catholic Seminary. The…
Read moreGubernatorski Valy (until 1860 – Verkhni Valy) is a boulevard located on the site of ancient city fortifications between Charnetskogo (Vynnychenko) Street and…
Read moreStryisky Park (Kilin Park) was created in 1887. Ten years earlier, city park inspector Arnold Rering had designed the park's layout, taking advantage of the…
Read moreGeneral Regional Exhibition of 1894 in Lviv. The Palace of Industry, an industrial pavilion with an area of 5,985 square meters, was built according to the…
Read moreThe hunting lodge or forestry pavilion (No. 64) was built to house the sixth group of exhibits belonging to the fifth section, headed by Count Roman Potocki.…
Read moreThe exhibition of one of the most successful representatives of the Galician vodka industry, Józef Adam Bachevsky, attracted considerable interest from…
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