About Lviv
Lviv is one of Ukraine's major cities, home to around 717,273 people.
Best time
May–June & September–October for mild weather and thinner crowds
Weather
Temperate, with warm summers and cool winters
Experiences
Things to do in Lviv
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Jesuit Roman-Catholic Church
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Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord
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Armenian Cathedral
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Dominican Roman-Catholic Church
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Assumption Church
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Cathedral (Latin)
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Remains of the former Golden Rose Synagogue
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S. Krushelnytska Opera House
Budget travel
Free things to do in Lviv
Jesuit Roman-Catholic Church
Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord
Armenian Cathedral
Dominican Roman-Catholic Church
Assumption Church
Cathedral (Latin)
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Jesuit Roman-Catholic Church
- Visit Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord
- Visit Armenian Cathedral
- Eat at Arsen #2 Supermarket
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Dominican Roman-Catholic Church
- Visit Assumption Church
- Visit Cathedral (Latin)
- Eat at Potato House Fast Food Restaurant
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Remains of the former Golden Rose Synagogue
- Visit S. Krushelnytska Opera House
- Eat at McDonald's Restaurant
Where to eat
Local favourites
Arsen #2 Supermarket
More units: west 2.5 km ul. Paton, 37, Phone +380 32 2 44-19-25, M-F 08:00-23:00, Su 09:00-22:00; southeast 1.5 km ul. Zelenaya, 147, Phone
Potato House Fast Food Restaurant
Restaurant chain.
McDonald's Restaurant
Restaurant chain. Wi-Fi.
Bistro
Puzata Hata
This fast food chain offers hearty Ukrainian smörgåsbord. Cafeteria-style eatery has a selection of traditional Ukrainian food mixed with so
Acropolis Tavern
A Greek casual diner. The staff speak English and may well start dancing, in traditional style, given any amount of encouragement.
Where to stay
Tourist favourites & top-rated
Arho Hotel
Trial Hotel
Gerold Hotel
Stone-and-wood hotel. Restaurant on premises.
Vlasta Hotel
Shopping
- Staryi Lytsar ? Rynok
- Krakivs'kyi
- Pryvokzal'nyi
- Novyi rynok
- Halytskyi market
- Shuvar
Nightlife
- Mapa
- Rodzinka Cafe
- Pid Synoju Flyazhkoju
- Kriyivka Bar
- Hasova Lyampa Bar
- House of Legends Bar
Museums & culture
- Jesuit Roman-Catholic Church
- Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord
- Armenian Cathedral
- Dominican Roman-Catholic Church
- Assumption Church
- Cathedral (Latin)
In pictures
Lviv gallery
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