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Lviv's Old Town (Ukrainian: Старе Місто Львова, Stare Misto L’vova; Polish: Stare Miasto we Lwowie) is the historic centre of the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, of Lviv Oblast. A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated and confirmed for inclusion on the list maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, composed of 21 State...
The city of Lwów as seen from the Castle Hill -panorama File links The following pages link to this file: Lviv Categories: Images with unknown source ...
As of 2006, there are a total of 830 World Heritage Sites located in 138 State Parties. ...
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated and confirmed for inclusion on the list maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, composed of 21 State...
This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe. ...
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated and confirmed for inclusion on the list maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, composed of 21 State...
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Lviv Oblast is an oblast of western Ukraine, created on December 4, 1939. ...
Since 1998, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) lists Lviv's historic center as part of "World Heritage." The UNESCO gave the following reasons[1] for its selection: UNESCO logo UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1945. ...
Criterion ii: In its urban fabric and its architecture, Lviv is an outstanding example of the fusion of the architectural and artistic traditions of eastern Europe with those of Italy and Germany. Criterion v: The political and commercial role of Lviv attracted to it a number of ethnic groups with different cultural and religious traditions, who established separate yet interdependent communities within the city, evidence for which is still discernible in the modern townscape. | Lviv-related topics | | Religion | Armenian Cathedral · Cathedral of St. George · Chapel of Boim family · Convent of Benedictines · Church of St. Anne · Church of John the Baptist · Church of Mary the Snowy · Church of Sts. Olga and Elizabeth · Church of Transfiguration · Dominican Church · Jesuit Church · Latin Cathedral Lemberg redirects here. ...
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The chapel of Boim family (Ukrainian: , Polish: ) is a small shrine in Lviv, Ukraine, located just outside the Latin Cathedral, in what used to be known as the Chapter Square. ...
| | | Attractions | Catholic University · Cemetery of the Defenders of Lwów · Lviv High Castle · Lviv University · Lychakivskiy Cemetery · Market Square · Mickiewicz Square · National Gallery · Polytechnic University · Old Town · The Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet · Scottish Café · Town Hall · Ukraina Stadium Image File history File links Lviv_modern_CoA.gif Source: Ukrainian Wiki. ...
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The Ukrainian Catholic University (Ukrainian: , Ukrainskyy Katolytskyy Universytet) is a Catholic university in Lviv, Ukraine, affiliated with the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. ...
Lwów Eaglets; Defenders of the Cemetery, painting by Wojciech Kossak, 1926, oil on canvas, 90 x 120 cm, Polish Military Museum, Warsaw Battle of Zadwórze, a 1929 painting by StanisÅaw Kaczor-Batowski 1929(Polish Military Museum) Lwów Eaglets (Polish: ) is a term of affection applied to...
A fragment of Lviv engraving by A. Gogenberg, 17th century Part of the South Wall of High Castle. ...
The building of the University. ...
Lychakivskiy Cemetery, 2003. ...
Lviv Polytechnic (full name Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukrainian Національний університет Львівська політехні...
Lviv Opera and Ballet Theater. ...
Kawiarnia Szkocka in Lwów The Kawiarnia Szkocka (Scottish Café) was the café where Polish mathematicians from the Lwów School of Mathematics spent their afternoons, discussing mathematical problems. ...
Ukraina Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lviv, Ukraine. ...
| | Transport | International Airport · Tramway · Main Rail Terminal · Suburban Rail Terminal Lviv International Airport (Ukrainian: ) (IATA: LWO, ICAO: UKLL) is an airport in Lviv, Ukraine. ...
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The Lviv Railway Station is one of the most notable pieces of Art Nouveau architecture in former Galicia. ...
Lviv Suburban Train Station The Lviv Suburban Train Station (Ukrainian: , Lvivskyi prymiskyi vokzal) is a train station serving the suburban areas of Lviv, as well as the territory of Lviv Oblast. ...
| | Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings / Kiev-Pechersk Lavra · L'viv - the Ensemble of the Historic Centre · Struve Geodetic Arc (with nine other countries) · Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians (with Slovakia) A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated and confirmed for inclusion on the list maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, composed of 21 State...
Map of Ukraine with Kiev highlighted Coordinates: , Country Ukraine Oblast Kiev City Municipality Raion Municipality Government - Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi Elevation 179 m (587 ft) Population (2005) - City 3,950,968 - Density 3,299/km² (8,544. ...
Much of the original Byzantine interior remains intact. ...
Roofs of the Holy Trinity Church Kievo-Pecherskaya Lavra, 1890s Kiev Pechersk Lavra (Ukrainian: ; Russian: ), also known as the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, is an ancient cave monastery in Kiev. ...
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The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km. ...
Satellite image of the Carpathians. ...
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