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Brewing Museum

Brewing Museum
In recognition of the 290th anniversary of one of Europe’s oldest breweries, the Brewing Museum was opened to the public in 2005. Read_on (No Comments)

Glass Museum

Glass Museum
This museum shares space in the stunning Bandinelli Palace with the Museum of Historical Valuables. Explore the progression of glass from ancient times through the 20th Century. Read_on (No Comments)

Johann Pinzel Museum

Johann Pinzel Museum
This museum presents 32 sculptures of the world-renown 18th century Lvivian sculptor Johann Georg Pinzel. Often referred to as Ukrainian’s Michelangelo the beauty and mastery of his work justifies this distinction. Read_on (No Comments)

Lviv Art Gallery

Lviv Art Gallery
With 24 halls and more than 400 works from leading French, Italian, Austrian, German, Russian, Polish and Ukrainian masters, this is the largest and arguably finest art museum in Ukraine. Read_on (2 Comments)

Lviv History Museum

Lviv History Museum
Founded in 1893, this is one of Lviv’s oldest museums. Originally located in a chamber of City Hall, the contemporary museum is spread out among four unique architectural monuments dating from the 16th-18th centuries. Read_on (No Comments)

Lviv Museum of Ancient Relics

Lviv Museum of Ancient Relics
It’s appropriate that this museum of ancient relics is located in one of Lviv’s most ancient churches. St. John the Baptist Church was originally built in 1250, a time of profound transition and growth in the newly established capital of Galicia. Read_on (No Comments)

Magnets Museum-Shop

Magnets Museum-Shop
Got empty space on your fridge? Magnets Museum Shop has you covered. With handcrafted wooden and porcelain magnets, games, mugs, Read_on (No Comments)

Museum of Ethnography and Art Crafts

Museum of Ethnography and Art Crafts
Known for its unique collection of Ukrainian cultural artefacts, this celebrated museum houses more than 83 thousand items. The Read_on (No Comments)

Museum of Historical Valuables

Museum of Historical Valuables
This museum recently opened in 2005 following the restoration of the enthralling Bandinelli Palace. The current exhibitions constitute Read_on (No Comments)

National Museum

National Museum
The National Museum was originally established in 1905 as a private collection for the church by metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky. Read_on (No Comments)

Religion History Museum

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This distinctive museum displays exhibits representing Ukraine’s national religions and is located with the Dominican Cathedral. Read_on (1 Comment)

The Ancient World and the Middle Ages

The Ancient World and the Middle Ages
The building that houses this branch of the Lviv History Museum is a fabulous example of 16th century Renaissance architecture. Read_on (No Comments)

The Pharmacy Museum “Pid Chornym Orlom”

The Pharmacy Museum “Pid Chornym Orlom”
If you haven’t noticed by now, Ukrainians love pharmaceuticals. There’s a drug store on practically every corner of every city! The foundation of a museum dedicated to the apothecary is very fitting. Read_on (No Comments)

The Weapon Museum “Arsenal”

The Weapon Museum “Arsenal”
Establishing a weapons museum at the Arsenal was a no-brainer for city planners. It’s a brisk walk up the hill, but Read_on (No Comments)