For seven centuries, its main shrine has been towering over Lviv – St. George’s Church, the city’s main temple. And until 2002, even the main church of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in the world. The first temple on this site was built in 1280 by Prince Lev, in whose honor Lviv is named. According…
At the intersection of Honta Street and Osmomysla Square, where Bohdan Khmelnytskyi Street begins, on a small hill stands the Church of Mary of the Snow (Snizhna Street, 1), which is reached by stone stairs. This temple was founded by German colonists who settled in Lviv during the time of King Danylo and Prince Lev…
We start our two-hour tour at the corner of Rynok Square and Halytska Street. Before us we see the Latin Cathedral Church (Cathedral Square No. 1) – a majestic monument of the 14th-18th centuries, which harmoniously combines the architectural features of past eras. The Lviv Cathedral was built much longer than human life lasts, and…
Lviv is a multicultural city. And the Jewish community played a very important role in its history. Therefore, it was simply impossible to create a cafe with a different theme on Staroyevreyska Street near the ruins of the “Golden Rose” synagogue. The colorful cafe Under the Golden Rose was created in the style of a…
All residents and guests of the city are invited to join the program of the conceptual film festival in Lviv (Ukrainian Film Day), which this year is created by the Hotkevich Palace from the Lviv Film Center. What is Ukrainian cinema? To whom do we owe the Ukrainian film tradition? What movie images will be…
The premiere of the play is scheduled for September 24, 25 at 6:00 p.m. and October 1, 2 at 6:00 p.m. Journalists will be able to attend the pre-premiere screening on September 22 at 12:00 p.m. Accreditation by phone – 0974340918. “House without a number”, Yaroslav Fedoryshyn Metamorphosis, confession, phantasmagoria Production director and set designer…
Presentation of the book dedicated to the famous singer and opening of the exhibition “Solomiya Krushelnytska. Cities and glory”. Book about Krushelnytska The exhibition aims to present a view of the woman from Galicia with a worldwide name, quotes and excerpts characterizing her life to the general public, Lviv’s intellectual youth and tourists. During the…
The restaurant “Network of conceptual author’s restaurants “!FEST” The most expensive restaurant in Halychyna is located in the very center of ancient Lviv, opposite the City Hall above the Winged Lion. This is a restaurant closed to the prying eyes, where the visitor enters the world of mysterious interior, light classical music and jazz, mysterious…
One of the first restaurants by the number of visitors in Europe. Kryivka hides several floors underground and has also created its own machine gun point on the roof opposite the Lviv Town Hall. The establishment became famous due to the grotesque design of the cafe under the hideout of the UPA fighters – because…
