inLviv_tour
Unlike many other cities in Ukraine, Lviv was lucky enough to escape the terrible destruction in World War Two, and its absolutely fascinating streets and numerous museums make it one of the most exciting places in Ukraine to explore.
During the tour you will explore the historic center of our fantastically eclectic city, which was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. You will stroll down Lviv’s main avenues, squares, narrow cobbled streets.
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The art. exhibition “Ivan Rutkovych. Zhovkva Iconostasis (1697-1699)”

arhangel_120The art. exhibition “Ivan Rutkovych. Zhovkva Iconostasis (1697-1699)” will open in the Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum in Lviv (20 Svobody Ave.) on September, 11 2009 at 4:00 p.m.

For the first time all the superb icons and some decorative carvings forming the ensemble of the iconostasis from the Nativity Church in Zhovkva (Lviv region) will be shown to the public. The exhibition will run till November, 8 2009.

Visitors will not only enjoy the [...]

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Week of Contemporary Art in Lviv, 2009

Grand art project «Tyzhden’ / Week of Contemporary Art» will take place in L’viv.
Ukraine, L’viv, August 28 – September 6, 2009

From August 28 to September 6, an extremely significant event in the contemporary artistic life of Ukraine, the Project «Tyzhden’ / Week of Contemporary Art, will take place in L’viv for the second time. This grand project will be held with the goal to promote & develop both Ukrainian and International contemporary art. Entrance to all events will be free of charge.

Last year, the successful [...]

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Diocesan museum in Truskavets town

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Now you can download a documentary film about the diocesan museum here
(avi, 1.4 Gb):
http://www.hurtom.com/torrents/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11982

Diocese of Sambir and Drogobych was established with the solution of Church Synod of Bishops (16-31 May 1992), and declared by Patriarch Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky on 12 July 1993.
The first Bishop of Sambir&Drogobych was Kyr Julian Voronovskyy (20-27 February [...]

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Villa "Vira", Truskavets

We offer a newly-built cottage in Truskavets resort. It is located near to the railway station, market and in 7 minutes of walk from a central well room. Under guests disposal there are 8 comfortable rooms will all conveniences: a bathroom, hot/cold water supply 24 hours a day, sat TV, refrigerator, a hair drier. There are cafe, sauna and massage cabinet
Excursions at the territory of cottage. Treatment: Doctor’s consultation, physiotherapy, dietarian, sexual [...]

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Carpathians

Carpathians is a mountain chain famous for its ancient forests – unique for Central Europe. The mountains are even, without rocks, their tops are plateaus, i.e. parts of the mountains above 1,400 m without forest. Here is a source of many rivers of the western region of Ukraine: Prut, Cheremosh, Limnitsa, which is considered to be one of the cleanest rivers of Europe. In the Carpathians you may see even [...]

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Truskavets

Truskavets is the largest mineral spa complex in Ukraine, it is a historic resort with its Austro-Hungarian wood architecture, beautiful churches, and a park with magnolia and chestnut trees. Truskavets (or Truskavec, Трускавець) is full of life city, here you will find night clubs, casinos, first run films in the cinema, you will be able to attend concerts by some of Ukraine’s most popular pop star.

The resort is located [...]

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"Pearls of the Belz Kingdom" guided tour

Saturday 25 October 2008р at 09:00.
There will be the first guided tour “Pearls of the Belz Kingdom”.
Unknown places around Lviv.
Interested? Contact inlviv.info

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Dzyndra Museum of modern sculpture