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"Boim Chapel" Museum

"Boim Chapel" Museum, Lviv

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General information about "Boim Chapel" Museum (Lviv)

The Boim Chapel near the walls of the Latin Cathedral is one of the most remarkable architectural buildings of Lviv in the Renaissance style, an architectural monument of national importance.

The chapel was built at the beginning of the 17th century over the family crypt of the Lviv patricians Boim (the city cemetery was located next to the cathedral). Presumably, the construction was carried out by the team of architect Andriy Bemer.

Experts call this building in the style of the mature Renaissance with a transition to Baroque a vivid example of southern mannerism in Ukraine. The western facade of the Boim chapel impresses with the wealth of decorative decoration. The author of the sculptural composi ...

Каплиця Боїмів біля стін Латинського кафедрального собору (Катедри) – одна з найпримітніших архітектурних споруд Львова у стилі Ренесансу, пам'ятка архітектури національного значення.

Каплиця збудована на початку XVII століття над фамільним склепом львівських патриціїв Боїмів (поряд із собором знаходився міський цвинтар). Імовірно, будівництво велося артіллю архітектора Андрія Бемера.

Цю споруду в стилі зрілого ренесансу з переходом до бароко фахівці називають яскравим взірцем південного маньєризму в Україні. Західний фасад каплиці Боїмів вражає багатством декоративного оздоблення. Автором скульптурної композиції вважається майстер із Вроцлава Гануш Шольц. Купол увінчує незвичайна скульптура Христ ...

Practical information about "Boim Chapel" Museum (Lviv)

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3/25/2025

Categories Architecture, Museum / gallery
Date of foundation 1609-1615
Hours of work Friday - 11:00-17:00; Saturday, Sunday - 11:00-18:00
Address Katedralna Street, 1

Lviv

Coordinates 49.8407° N, 24.0309° E Copy icon Coordinates copied
Phone +380 32 274 4047, +380 32 261 4647, +380 98 557 67 90,
Email lv.artgallery.info@gmail.com
Official site http://lvivgallery.org.ua/muse... External link icon
Cost adults - UAH 100, schoolchildren and pensioners - UAH 60, students - UAH 80; excursion - UAH 300
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Аccessibility information

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According to volunteers

- There is no parking for people with disabilities

- From the stop g / t to the entrance are signs:
No
- Distance from the public transport stop to the entrance to the building:
1000 m
- Width and height of the "corridor" of the path from the public transport stop:
3 m, 6 m
- Coverage of the pedestrian path from the public transport stop:
Бруківка
- On the way from the stop g / t there are obstacles:
No

- Width of space in front of the entrance to the building:
1 m
- Information plate is placed at the height:
260 cm
- The entrance is arranged on the same level with the ground:
No
- The entrance is equipped with stairs (width, height, circle, material):
120 cm, 15 cm, 2items, Камінь
- Stairs have:
No data available
- The entrance is equipped with a ramp (width, length, angle):
Missing
- Dimensions of the area in front of the door (width, length):
No data available
- Door type:
mechanical
- There is a threshold in the front door:
Unavailable
- Aisle width:
55 cm

- Free space in front of the rack / window not less than 1.5 m * 1.5 m:
No
- Parameters of the rack or the lower edge of the window (height, width):
There is no rack
- The rack is well lit:
No
- Installed induction loop:
No
- Assistive FM hearing aids available:
No
- Installed a mnemonic of the building:
No
- Available information about the museum's inclusiveness:
No

- Floor material:
Бетон
- Width of free passage in corridors:
300 cm
- Passages with an inclination of more than 3 degrees:
No
- Minimum width of passages and doors:
No data available
- Maximum threshold height:
0 cm
- Number of exhibition floors:
1
- Pointers to the main premises:
No
- Tactile navigation:
No
- Places to rest:
No
- Accessible place for swaddling the baby:
No

- Height of placement of exhibits:
120 cm
- Height of signatures to exhibits:
100 cm
- In front of the exhibits there is free space (width, length):
Unavailable
- Videos are accompanied by subtitles:
No
- Provided tactile exhibits:
No
- Available audio guide:
No
- Premises are equipped with an induction loop:
No
- There are formats for different senses:
No
- The exposition includes stories, works of people with disabilities:
No

- There is no toilet for people with disabilities

- Admission for the accompanying person is free:
No
- Allowed entry with a guide dog:
No
- Support service available:
No
- The museum's website meets the requirements of web accessibility:
No
- The museum has its own corporate identity (identity):
No
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