Sep 26, 2010

Ukraine. L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre

Solomiya Krushelnytska Opera and Ballet Theatre. Early 20th Cent.

Chapel of the Boim family, 1609-1615
Date of Inscription: 1998
Minor modification inscribed year: 2008
Criteria: (ii)(v)
Property : 120.0000 ha
Buffer zone: 2441.0000 ha
Halychyna, L’viv Oblast'
N49 50 29.868 E24 1 55.128
Ref: 865bis  
 
The city of L''viv, founded in the late Middle Ages, was a flourishing administrative, religious and commercial centre for several centuries. The medieval urban topography has been preserved virtually intact (in particular, there is evidence of the different ethnic communities who lived there), along with many fine Baroque and later buildings.
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/865
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You can also chek this nice panoramic map of the historic centre:
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With many thanks to Volodymyr and Tanja!

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