Lviv (other spellings: L'viv, Lvov, Lwiw, Lwow, Lemberg) is one of the most beautiful cities of Ukraine, the real
pearl of European architecture.
Its architectural landscape joins the monuments of numerous styles
and different epochs. From the gothic XIV century Latin Cathedral to the baroque of St. George
(Sviatoho Yura) Cathedral. Renaissance-style Bernardine Monastery and Chapel of Boimes coexist with the
strict simplicity of Armenian Church.
Lviv city has a rich and impressive history. Numerous historical events are concerned
with the city.
The walls of old Lviv buildings still keep the spirit of past centuries. Cozy streets
and fascinating monuments make it a unique tourist attraction among the Ukrainian and Eastern European cities.
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