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Arsenal

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The city arsenal and its adjoining defensive walls are visible from Arsenal vul. Construction on the original two-storied stone building began in the 14th century, but was not completed until 1555. Read_on (No Comments)

Black Stone House

Black Stone House
This exceptional architectural monument of the 16th-17th centuries is matchless not only in Lviv, but in the whole of Europe. Read_on (No Comments)

City Hall

City Hall
The first city hall was established on Rynok ploscha (Market Square) in the middle of the 14th century. Constructed of wood, it was levelled by fire in 1381. Read_on (No Comments)

Italian Yard

Italian Yard
This romantic hotspot is located within the Kornjakt Palace on Rynok pl. Lvivians, visitors to the palace’s museum and random pedestrians are magnetically drawn to this open-air coffee lover’s oasis. Read_on (No Comments)

King Jan III Sobieski Palace

King Jan III Sobieski Palace
This is a unique monument of the Renaissance period, one of only a few existing in Ukraine, and is the largest structure on Rynok pl. Read_on (No Comments)

Market Square

Market Square
Time and space gush through old town’s veins and swirl ‘round Rynok ploscha: a cobbled whirlpool of colour and sound. Read_on (No Comments)

Rus’ka Street

Rus’ka Street
Rus’ka vul. has been an established thoroughfare since the Middle Ages. Connecting Rynok ploscha (Market Square) with Pidval’na vul. Read_on (No Comments)

The Opera House

The Opera House
Many European theatres can boast an extraordinary construction history, but Lviv’s opera house is unique in that it is built on top of a river. Read_on (2 Comments)