Private City Tour of Lviv
Lviv, Ukraine
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 3 hours
Lviv founded in the mid – 13th century. Lviv is one of the oldest towns of the Eastern Europe. A high standard of cultural life attracted there talented artists from other countries – painters, sculptors, architects.
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Lviv founded in the mid – 13th century. Lviv is one of the oldest towns of the Eastern Europe. A high standard of cultural life attracted there talented artists from other countries – painters, sculptors, architects.
The tour will show you the most remarkable sights of the ancient city, which has preserved as an indivisible architectural ensemble in spite of wars, fires and revolutions - the medieval Rynok Square with the Town Hall and a set of ancient buildings, the Gothic Latin Cathedral, beautiful Cathedrals of Bernadines, Jesuits and Dominicans, ruin of the all – Europe famous Golden Rosa Synagogue, magnificent city fortifications, including the Town and Royal Armouries, Gunpowder Tower and other old relics.
High Castle Hill - the cradle of Lviv, the place of the first fortress built in 1256 - view of the city; National University, the oldest in Ukraine, founded in 1661, - perfect example of Neo Renaissance architecture; Polytechnic Academy, the oldest technical school in Ukraine, founded in 1844, - “The swan song of Lviv classic style”; St. George Cathedral, the main Greek-Catholic church, the residence of the Pope during his visit to Ukraine, - the masterpiece of baroque architecture (18thc.); Lviv Military Institute, the oldest military establishment in Galychyna, based on Lviv school of Cadets, founded 100 years ago; the Soviet Army monument; Stryjsky park - example of English park (19th c.), Freedom Avenue - the main prospect in Lviv, the ensemble of eclectic architecture; Lviv Opera House (19th c.).
The tour will show you the most remarkable sights of the ancient city, which has preserved as an indivisible architectural ensemble in spite of wars, fires and revolutions - the medieval Rynok Square with the Town Hall and a set of ancient buildings, the Gothic Latin Cathedral, beautiful Cathedrals of Bernadines, Jesuits and Dominicans, ruin of the all – Europe famous Golden Rosa Synagogue, magnificent city fortifications, including the Town and Royal Armouries, Gunpowder Tower and other old relics.
High Castle Hill - the cradle of Lviv, the place of the first fortress built in 1256 - view of the city; National University, the oldest in Ukraine, founded in 1661, - perfect example of Neo Renaissance architecture; Polytechnic Academy, the oldest technical school in Ukraine, founded in 1844, - “The swan song of Lviv classic style”; St. George Cathedral, the main Greek-Catholic church, the residence of the Pope during his visit to Ukraine, - the masterpiece of baroque architecture (18thc.); Lviv Military Institute, the oldest military establishment in Galychyna, based on Lviv school of Cadets, founded 100 years ago; the Soviet Army monument; Stryjsky park - example of English park (19th c.), Freedom Avenue - the main prospect in Lviv, the ensemble of eclectic architecture; Lviv Opera House (19th c.).
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