Palace of Justice (House with Lions), Chernivtsi

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General information about Palace of Justice (House with Lions) (Chernivtsi)

The former Palace of Justice in Chernivtsi now serves as the premises of the regional government - the Chernivtsi Regional Council and the regional state administration.

The pompous building was built in 1904-1906 according to the project of the architect Frants Skovron. The walls are lined with colored bricks with ceramic inserts. The main facade is decorated with sculptures of Themis, the goddess of justice, and Nemesis, the goddess of retribution.

The main entrance is guarded by two lions, for which the Palace of Justice was nicknamed the "House with Lions".

Колишній Палац юстиції у Чернівцях нині служить приміщенням обласної влади - Чернівецької облради та обласної держадміністрації.

Помпезна будівля збудована в 1904-1906 роках за проєктом архітектора Франца Сковрона. Стіни облицьовані кольоровою цеглою з керамічними вставками. Головний фасад прикрашений скульптурами богині правосуддя Феміди та богині відплати Немізіди.

Головний вхід охороняють два леви, за що Палац юстиції прозвали "Будинком із левами".

Practical information about Palace of Justice (House with Lions) (Chernivtsi)

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3/31/2024

Categories Architecture
Date of foundation 1904-1906
Address Mykhayla Hrushevskoho Street, 1

Chernivtsi

Coordinates 48.29078° N, 25.93235° E Copy icon Coordinates copied
Phone +380 66 508 6962,
Email or@oblrada.cv.ua
Official site https://bukrada.gov.ua/ External link icon
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