Panorama of Lviv from the roof of the house at 36 Rynok Square
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Panorama of Lviv from the roof of the house at 36 Rynok Square

Modest palace with Hercules A lot of attractive palaces has Rynok Square. But today we are talking about an overly modest and devoid of décor house at number 36. Why is he like that? Everything is explained by the fact that Lviv moved to Austria at a time of its decline. And even in the…

The façade of the Lviv Opera

The façade of the Lviv Opera

At the end of the nineteenth century, Lviv was the center of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria with the Grand Duchy of Krakow and the Principalities of Auschwitz and Zator within the Austrian Empire. And as a major regional center of Europe, he dreamed of a majestic theater. In the end, this one was built in less than three years (1897-1900). And he received the appropriate name – the Bolshoi City Theater.