2. LVIV, THE CAPITAL OF WESTERN UKRAINE, IS A LARGE INDUSTRIAL
AND COMMERCIAL CENTRE OF UKRAINE. ITS NARROW OLD
STREETS AND ITS HISTORIC CENTRE MAKE IT ONE OF THE BEST
PLACES IN THE COUNTRY.
3. Lviv’s main street is Freedom
Avenue. It runs from Mitskevych Square
to the Ivan Franko Opera and Ballet
Theatre. Also in Freedom Avenue you can
see the National Museum which used to
be the Lenin Museum. In the middle of
the avenue there is a statue of Ukrainian
national poet, Taras Shevchenko, and
there are always a lot of flowers at its
feet.
The Museum of Ethnography, Arts and
Crafts, with a statue of Liberty in front,
demonstrates furniture and porcelain.
Each room presents a different era.
4. LVIV IS ALSO FAMOUS FOR ITS CHURCHES AND MONASTERIES, AMONG WHICH ARE THE
ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, USPENSKY CHURCH, ST GEORGE’S CATHEDRAL, CHURCH OF ST
JOHN THE BAPTIST, JESUIT CHURCH AND MANY OTHERS. LVIV IS ALSO FAMOUS FOR ITS
MUSEUM OF HISTORIC RELIGIONS.
INSIDE THE TOWN ARSENAL THERE IS THE MUSEUM OF OLD ARMS, WITH A DISPLAY OF
VARIOUS ARMS TAKEN FROM OVER 30 COUNTRIES.
6. 1. LVIV - SEVENTH LARGEST CITY IN UKRAINE. HERE LIVES ALMOST 740,000 PEOPLE.
2. LVIV HAS MORE THAN 100 OPERATING TEMPLES, PRESENTED TWO DOZEN DENOMINATIONS.
3. A FOREIGN TOURIST LEAVES IN AN AVERAGE OF € 210, WHILE THE NUMBER OF TOURISTS WHO COME EACH YEAR
TO THE CITY IS GROWING BY 15-20%.
4. TALLEST BUILDING IN UKRAINE - OLGA AND ELIZABETH CHURCH, ITS TOWER HEIGHT - 88 METERS.
5. IN LVIV, A HOUSE-BUILDING AND CROSSWORD WITH A GIANT PORTRAIT OF SHEVCHENKO.
7. 6. IN LVIV, YOU CAN VISIT AS MANY AS 60 MUSEUMS.
7. LIONS AMERICANIZED. THE CITY HAS SEVERAL STREETS WHOSE NAMES ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THE HISTORY
OF THE CITY OR UKRAINE STREET JOHN LENNON, WASHINGTON, LINCOLN.
8. LVIV - THE CITY, THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE MOST FAMOUS ROCK BAND OF UKRAINE - "OKEAN ELZY." ALSO
ASSOCIATED WITH LVIV, RUSLANA, SCRIABIN, THE GROUP "BROTHERS HADYUKINY" AND SO ON.
9. IN THE SUMMER OF 2013 IN LVIV INSTALLED STREET PIANO, WHICH CAN PLAY ALL COMERS.
10. IN LVIV CREATE SOFTWARE FOR MANY HOLLYWOOD FILMS SUCH AS SPECIAL EFFECTS FOR "SPIDERMAN," "HARRY
POTTER," "HULK" AND OTHER FILMS MADE HERE
