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Lviv is one of the most beautiful cities of Ukraine and Europe. All of his historical centre woven from the beautiful buildings of the XIV - XVII centuries. Any person who visited Lviv forever falls under the unique atmosphere of the city. Lviv is located in Western Ukraine, it was founded in the XIII century by Prince Danylo Halytsky. According to popular legend Danilo Galitsky has named this new settlement in honor of his son Lev. In just a couple of decades Lviv has gained momentum and became the capital of Galicia-Volyn Principality. The city was a part of many States: the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Poland, and in 1939 he became a part of Ukraine. Membership of Lviv to the European powers gave him a special one more Western type.
Tourists love to Lviv at first sight, it is only necessary to set foot on its ancient cobbled streets and take the first SIP of the air as you forever will be crushed beneath the magic of the city. In Lvov each area and the building can tell your own unique story. You can spend hours walking through the city centre and forget about the passage of time. Despite the tumultuous history of Ukraine, architectural monuments of the city have survived almost untouched.
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The entire historical center of Lviv was included in the UNESCO world heritage list. Walking along the ancient streets the only time that to marvel at the beauty of the city and to flip the camera. A landmark in the historic district of the city, you can call almost any building. One visit to Lviv will not be able to see all its splendor, but there are places that are worth seeing in the first place.
The oldest architectural monuments of the city are the Church of St. Nicholas and the Holy Paraskeva-Pjatnicy, they were built in the XIII century, but during its long history was reconstructed several times. In Lviv many Church buildings, mostly various ancient churches, built in XIV - XVIII centuries. One of the most brilliant examples of the Catholic architecture are the churches of St. Martin, St. Ivan the Baptist, Mary Snow, Bernardine and Dominican. Also in the city there are Armenian and Greek Catholic churches, and synagogues.
However, let us turn to secular architecture. The spirit of the medieval city is best felt in the Market square. In the centre of the square is located the town hall it was reconstructed many times and was a witness of many historical events. The size of the area h meters, on its sides costs 44 ancient buildings belong to different epochs and representing different architectural styles, mostly Baroque, Renaissance and Empire. Opera house - one of the most beautiful buildings of Lviv, it is well known even outside of Ukraine. Theatre is a real masterpiece of neo-Renaissance architecture, beautiful outside and inside. The first stone in the Foundation of the building was laid in 1897, the construction lasted 3 years. No less of a luxury comes from the Potocki Palace, now it houses the gallery of arts. Many tourists love to visit the Park, he is on top of the Prince's mountains, so I have to make a little effort to get on his green alleys. In Lviv even cemeteries are of interest for tourists, fans of the dark shop is worth a visit at Lychakiv cemetery.
Lviv boasts interesting museums such as the Museum of beer, a Drugstore-Museum, the Museum of fat, Museum-prison at lontskoho and many other educational establishments. In Lviv many green parks and gardens, it is also pleasant to walk, especially in the blossoming spring. Excursions to historical places can be combined with visits to the aquapark, Beach, football match at the stadium in Lviv arena and delicious routine in the colourful bars, cafes and restaurants in the city.
Hotels
In Lviv many hotels, their level ranges from 2 to 4 stars.
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Lviv - an amazing place, in any city of Ukraine you will not see such an abundance of interesting attractions. Forget the tale of hatred and intolerance of residents of Western Ukraine, Lviv is very kind, friendly and hospitable people. Lviv will forever remain in your heart.